[quote style=”boxed”]You have to approach [business blogging] deliberately; create topics based on what your customers have questions about or problems with, and make a content schedule.[/quote] Michael Martine creates online business success for coaches, consultants and freelancers by working one-on-one as a mentor. His site, Remarkablogger.com, is an information resource…
[quote style=”boxed”]It’s useful to make a habit of asking where people are coming from, while acknowledging that you can never know their motivations or feelings.[/quote] Do you ever wonder how you can use the media to deliver your message to more people? Brigitte Lyons helps creative visionaries do just that–through…
[quote style=”boxed”]Get a dog so you can’t sleep in in the mornings (which is easy to do when you work for yourself) and so that you get enough fresh air and exercise throughout the day. And when the shizzle hits the fan from time to time, his adorable little face…
[quote style=”boxed”]Collaboration is a treasure trove and arrogance will keep you from unearthing its reward for as long as you choose to keep your head up your ass.[/quote] Erika Napoletano holds no fancy titles and is an expert at nothing except screwing up royally and learning from her mistakes. As…
[quote style=”boxed”]Make your own opportunities. Every time you hear yourself whine over someone else’s good fortune, identify that envy for what it is—your own inner critic and resistance.[/quote] A stay-at-home humorist, Ann Imig writes essay, fiction, and shtick after her two young boys fall asleep at night–before she collapses. Ann…
[quote style=”boxed”]Buy a dozen copies of your favorite movies and books and then send them as gifts to people you want to befriend in business. Include personal notes with the gifts, and keep sending those people cool stuff every quarter.[/quote] Dr. Sean Stephenson was predicted not to survive at birth…
Meet Sean Stephenson – Founder of Sean Stephenson Enterprises
[quote style=”boxed”]Challenge the business plan. Do not sit on success. Complacency will kill you. The best companies are in a constant state of reinvention.[/quote] Mark W. Schaefer is a globally recognized blogger, educator, business consultant, and author who blogs at {grow}—one of the top marketing blogs of the world. Mark…
Meet Mark Schaefer – Executive Director of Schaefer Marketing Solutions
[quote style=”boxed”]The only one thing I would do differently would be not to “act up” in my late teens, to have completed my A-levels and gone to university. That said, I have a wonderful family and now have my own business doing something I love. Qualifications, at the end of…
[quote style=”boxed”]Success is never an accident. It typically starts as imagination, becomes a dream, stimulates a goal, and grows into a plan of action–which then inevitably meets with opportunity. Don’t get stuck along the way.[/quote] Dan Miller, president of 48 Days, specializes in creative thinking for increased personal and business…
[quote style=”boxed”]Noodling, noodling, noodling! I do a ridiculous amount of private pacing, scribbling, brain dumping, and so forth.[/quote] Colleen Wainwright is a writer-speaker-layabout who started calling herself “the communicatrix” when she hit three hyphens. She spent 10 years as an award-winning TV copywriter crafting ads for brands like Wheaties®, Gatorade®…
Meet Colleen Wainwright – Designer and Creative Director of Communicatrix