Category: Blog

When writer’s block sets in—and it will!—setting smaller goals (along with accompanying rewards) can help you to make progress in your book when the endless vision of blank pages has you frozen in place. Here are some ideas on goals and rewards to motivate you in your writing. Checklists Some people are born to check …

Perhaps your first dreamt of having your own business when you were young child, being the boss and running things exactly as you pleased. Or perhaps you never thought of having your own business until you found yourself hitting a brick wall at a job, and somehow the vision of calling your own shots regarding …

All too often, people go into business for themselves for a host of wonderful reasons, but years later realize that even if they are “successful”, their business isn’t fulfilling or quite what they had pictured. Too often we are focused primarily on “the bottom line” without regard to the overall direction, culture or atmosphere of …

We all know that we should be posting more on Facebook, tweeting on Twitter, and sharing articles and information on LinkedIn, but we are stuck with the eternal question . . . what to post? Rather than stare at a computer screen scrounging for ideas – or worse yet, get distracted and waste hours aimlessly reading …

  There’s a chapter in one of my school textbooks titled “Self Management”, and it is always a fun topic to teach in class. Self management – the ability to manage one’s self – is truly the first step in succeeding at anything, whether it be marketing a business, losing 10 pounds or learning to …