Have you ever seen a business collaboration go bad? I’ve witnessed a few and they can be really ugly. It’s the story of the entrepreneur/business owner who has been burned by another business owner and has since vowed to work independently henceforth now and forever more. Amen. It usually doesn’t turn out well for the […]
Subscribe in RSS | iTunes There is a national celebration for everything and July is Freedom From Fear of Public Speaking Month. Yes, it’s a real month-long celebration! [pullquote align=”left”] Karen McCullough Connect with Karen! Facebook / Twitter [/pullquote] So in our very first episode, I talk to keynote speaker and author, Karen McCullough, on […]
Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh would be very proud. He is the leader of transparency in business and admitting a failure and then detailing that failure for all to see and benefit from is quite admirable in my book. That’s just what one Houston business owner did recently. You can read her story here. She hosted […]
A LinkedIn strategy I learned worked and landed me a meeting with a potentially big client. I was prepared for my meeting the night before; all that was left was to stop by the big office supply store and pick up my presentation. I leave early enough because stuff happens and I refused to be […]
Los Angeles is just as I remembered. The weather was absolutely gorgeous. The beaches and the Pacific welcomed me back home. I breathed in the salt air, felt the wind on my face and I exhaled. I did notice the city had less graffiti and there was one other thing I noticed. I was born […]
You’ve done everything right. You wrote out a plan and implemented your plan, you’re in all the right places to engage your customer, your press release was picked up by your local media but you’re still not seeing the success you’d hoped for. Know that no business brand is produced overnight. It follows a methodical […]