We try to teach our kids good manners. One thing we teach them to say is “no, thank you”. It’s not a big deal to say “no, thank you” and move on. So, when between childhood and adulthood did people forget how to say “no, thank you”? We’ve all been there before. Somebody offers you [...]

You probably noticed my previous post, signaling my big Ooops. If you have no idea what I’m talking about then you’re for the better, but in case you weren’t so lucky, I apologize for the confusion. Ok, but nobody want’s to hear about my screw ups…so let’s get to the good stuff: We all have [...]

Having a Drip, Drip, Drop mentality isn’t always easy. Especially when crawling up, what seems to be, an impossible hill to climb. Most never start, some begin but give up, and few make it. It’s difficult, no doubt about it, but the reward is magnificent. Seth Godin’s written about The Dip before, and I think [...]

Let’s face it, we all get a little frustrated and disappointed when people don’t notice or embrace what we’ve written, created, or talked about. Whether it be your own blog, product, or presentation, people may not care and trust may not have been built yet. I’ve talked about wanting attention before and how it can [...]

Whenever someone pours time and energy into a business, blog, product, project, etc their is a chance something will go ‘Red’. ‘Red’, meaning something is broken. It could be a new marketing strategy you just implemented, an investment you just purchased, or a business’ finances operating in the negative. Ideas turn sour, things go wrong [...]