Category Archives: Personal Business Coaching

Small Business Success: Facing The Enemy From Within–Fear

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To achieve small business success we must face the enemies from within. The number one enemy is fear. Learn some useful tips about where fear comes from and how to overcome it to achieve small business success. Read More

Success In Business And Life: It’s About Good Mental Health

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Success in business and life is about the journey.  What is the journey?  First of all it is about our health.  Our health will determine the quality of our journey through business and life. Most of the time people focus on physical health.  In reality, mental health is the more important aspect. To have a successful Read More

Small Business Success: Are You Trying To Flying Solo?

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Are you trying to fly solo? Too often I have heard smart business people say that the secret to small business success is if you want things done right then you have to do it yourself.  If you think about it that is a no growth formula.    In fact, it is the formula for small Read More

Success, Satisfaction, Attitude, Input, Output And Reward

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Success? Satisfaction? Input? Output? Reward?  As a twelve year old boy, I had a negative attitude about hard work.  Hey, it was all about play.  Success and satisfaction were more about getting what I wanted when I wanted it.  And, I hadn’t given much thought to input, output and reward.  On this particular day I had Read More

The Tipping Point To Business Success: One More Time..A Little Bit More

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Last week I saw first hand about the tipping point to business success.  It is truly about one more time and a little bit more. I was collaborating with a business owner.  At the beginning of the year business was slow.  In fact, it was the worst it had been in years.  And, the worst Read More

Attitude And Small Business Success: Input, Output, Reward

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Attitude!  Keeping your attitude in the right place is critical to running a successful small business.  Owning your own business is like going to school.  There is always something you can learn.  Before we start learning lessons in business, very often the best lessons we learn are as children.  I have had many things from my Read More

Attitude and Small Business Success: The Connection

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I was at a small business seminar several years ago when the speaker in talking about attitude stated that “attitude is everything.”  Whether we agree with that statement or not, I believe we would agree that attitude is extremely important in terms of the success, happiness and fulfillment you will receive in life.   Have you Read More

Success In Business And Life: It’s About Being Above Average

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Seldom will your income, happiness, sense of fulfillment and the quality of your relationships exceed your personal development. This is true whether you have a small business or work for a company.  If you see yourself as an average person what is going to make you stand out and attract more than the next person?  Life Read More

Small Business Success: Is It Important Or Is It Critical?

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One component of small business success is to know the difference between what is important and what is critical.  If I asked you which you should do first what would be your answer? Without any context your answer would be to do what is critical because it has a greater sense of urgency.  What is Read More

Toy Story 3:Are You Running Your Business And Living Your Life In PLAY Mode?

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Too often I have seen the initial joy that comes from running your business turn into a slog in the mud.  It’s not fun because you are no longer in PLAY mode.   When you start feeling this way, your business and life are in DEMO mode.  If you haven’t seen the movie, Toy Story 3, Read More