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Ronda Macrory
Imagine yourself on your third vacation this year. And planning your fourth. Now, imagine enjoying a great ocean view as you brainstorm ideas for your business. Ideas that’ll probably make sure you’re on vacation again … Read the rest...
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It can certainly be a challenge to run a business these days. But it can be 10X more difficult when health issues pop up. And, no matter who you are, they will pop up from … Read the rest...
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Once upon a time, in the vibrant city of Getalong, there lived a fit, young woman, named Mia, who sold fitness equipment to women. Yes, she had decided to tailor her shop to women so … Read the rest...
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Dental Care. Yeah, that got your attention. Right? Because everybody loves going to the dentist. And everybody loves having someone probe their mouth with bright lights and steel drills. I mean, what’s not to love … Read the rest...
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This morning I thought about some hard working people I’ve had the privilege of serving over the years. And I imagined interviewing one small business owner, who sort of represents them all, about the success … Read the rest...
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Natalie (not her real name) had always dreamed of owning her own beauty salon. And, from her early twenties, she could see herself pampering and getting to know her local clients. Yep, she definitely had … Read the rest...
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Who doesn’t luv rose colored glasses? Especially those round ones you see hippies from the 60’s and 70’s wearing. Because they looked cool. And celebrities who wore them back then were “the in crowd.” But … Read the rest...
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Once upon a time, in the bustling city of Bigopolis (obviously not the name of the real city), there lived a brilliant business hub consultant named Wanda McReady (pronounced “make ready” and obviously a real … Read the rest...
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In a distant and mysterious land, there lived a young travel writer named Trevor (not his real name). And he most definitely had a way with words. In fact, one of his clients wrote a … Read the rest...
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Once upon a time there lived a young boy named Riley (not his real name) who grew up next to a roaring river in Colorado. As soon as he was old enough, his father took … Read the rest...
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Jasmine (not her real name), could close her eyes and “see” it. And “it” was her dream of owning and running a successful, serene sanctuary where clients could relax and rejuvenate. And that serene sanctuary … Read the rest...
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OK, by a show of hands, who here is old enough to remember Chubby Checker’s version of “Limbo Rock?” No one, right? Yeah, me neither. But apparently there WAS a guy with a song by … Read the rest...
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I know it’s that time of year for presents, cookies, and just about anything besides reading business humbug stuff. Right? But someone asked me to share a story I share a few years ago. It … Read the rest...
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Maybe you’ve heard the famous saying, “A thousand mile journey begins with a single step.” Sounds good right. Because it helps to break something large down into smaller chunks so it’s more do-able. But I … Read the rest...
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You’re the relaxed type. Right? Nothing bothers you. And you certainly never let yourself get caught up in silly stuff like this whole Christmas rush thing. Right again? Yeah, I know you’re probably sitting in … Read the rest...
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Bargain hunters are everywhere right now. You’re probably one. I know I’m one. Because it’s just the sensible thing to do. Look for the most bang for your bucks. Right? But, sad to say, most … Read the rest...
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Yeah, you won’t have to look far on your computer or your phone, today, to find tons of deals for Cyber Monday 2023. I’ve already seen ’em in a bunch of my emails. And it … Read the rest...
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A few years ago I talked about how Black Friday is only one of seven days a week of potential profit. And this whole e-commerce thing kinda makes me wonder why there’s still so much … Read the rest...
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OK, I know you’re probably busy with last minute details before your feast tomorrow. So, I won’t keep you long. I’ve seen a lot of hustle and bustle this week. And it reminded me of … Read the rest...
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Well, it’s the first day of the traditional work week. And you know what that means. Right? Yeah, it’s Motivation Monday. So, who’s ready to be motivated? Please don’t tell me you’re like Melinda when … Read the rest...
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This probably isn’t you. So, if it isn’t, don’t waste time reading all of it. And feel free to get back to whatever you were doing. Especially if you’re one of those distraction free people … Read the rest...
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If you wanna bake some cookies, you don’t just need the ingredients. Right? And if you wanna compete in the Olympics, as a swimmer, you don’t just need a pool. I think we can all … Read the rest...
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So, how’s your mental toughness today? Are you all pumped up and Ready to get out there and rock? You should be. Especially if you know who YOU are. And if you have a clear … Read the rest...
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You have lots more options, these days, when it comes to figuring out what you’re gonna do with your life. College. Business school. Trade schools. Online certification. But maybe you’re like me and you prefer … Read the rest...
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Money CAN buy happiness. Yep, I just found that out today. I know you’ve always heard it couldn’t. But I’m here to tell you it can. And I have educational proof to back me up. … Read the rest...
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I read an article that said how much they enjoyed what Jim Carrey said in a commencement speech address. And they added his quote, “I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything … Read the rest...
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Imagine getting paid to Tweet out something on Twitter. Now imagine getting paid close to a million dollars to do that. Total fantasy world, right? Yeah, except for one thing. That’s what Kim Kardashian does. … Read the rest...
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Wanna make a good impression? Good. Wanna make an impressive impression by doing something almost none of your competitors will do? Even better. And books for entrepreneurs is a powerful way to do that. But … Read the rest...
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Imagine you’re a young medical student (and surfer) whose mother recently died of cancer (Sorry to sound so morbid. But bear with me). And you decide to take a trip to a secluded beach where … Read the rest...
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I saw an ad on a search engine results page. And it aroused my curiosity. Because it mentioned a mind reader game that’s played online. And I had a couple of spare minutes before my … Read the rest...
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Here’s a headline to an article I read this week: “95% of college degrees are overrated and a waste of money.” Yikes. And the article wasn’t written by somebody who couldn’t afford college. In fact, … Read the rest...
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If you’ve ever sailed on an upscale boat, you probably noticed the solid sailboat rigging. And it HAS to be solid. Because your life depends on the reliability of all the parts. Especially when the … Read the rest...
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I just read an article about a teenager who found a way to really make it rain as she pursued her dream. The article said she describes herself as “an entrepreneur, social media influencer, marketing … Read the rest...
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(This post was supposed to come to you last Friday. But technology did what it sometimes does. So, the scheduling software let me down. But it’s just as important now. So here you go.) When … Read the rest...
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It’s a long word to describe certain kinds of people. And I think the way you’ll see entrepreneur defined, in most dictionaries, doesn’t really fit. For example, one dictionary has entrepreneur defined like this: “A person … Read the rest...
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On a few occasions I’ve talked about how the anxiety and depression of high school kids has certainly been on my radar the past few years. And one survey said anxiety and depression are the … Read the rest...
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I hope December will finish out your year in a big, successful way. I know everything’s real hustle-bustle at this time of year. And I know it be tough to do all you gotta do … Read the rest...
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Let’s take a little walk back in time. Way way back. Past the twentieth century. And let’s keep moving back through the centuries till we get to ancient Greece and Rome. All the way back … Read the rest...
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Pretend for a moment (unless this is really you) that you’re a young person about to head out into the real world. Where you earn your own way by working a real job or owning … Read the rest...
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OK, answer me this. What do dog food, Mickey Mouse, and vision have in common? Well, way back in 1921 they all had a young entrepreneur in Kansas City, in common. He was a guy who … Read the rest...
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You might not realize this, but today is National Kiss and Make Up Day. Yeah, I don’t know who comes up with this stuff. And at first glance, it sounds pretty goofy. Or corny. But … Read the rest...
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The time clock’s connected to the worker. The worker’s connected to the product. And the product’s connected to the customer. And the customer’s connected to the bottom line. Wow. Sort of reminds me of that … Read the rest...
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If you’re one of the small to medium business owners and entrepreneurs, out there, this is for you. I’ve shared this before. But it can never be said too much. Because you ARE a big … Read the rest...
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When I was moving up and around in the corporate world, an industry coach, of mine, taught me some cool strategies. One, in particular, really stood out for me. And it makes so much sense. … Read the rest...
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There are quite a few places, online, where you can take a personality test. And one site, I saw, lets you know if you’re an analyst type or diplomat. Or maybe you’re an advocate, mediator, … Read the rest...
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Who says you can’t make money while you’re on the go? Certainly not me. In fact, I always say quite the opposite. But I think you should make it as simple as possible. Because simpler … Read the rest...
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I probably don’t need to tell you this (at least I hope I don’t need to tell you) that you can make a mistake, in your business and your life, and it’s not the end … Read the rest...
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