Celebrating over 200 – On the way to Expert

I just realized the other day how much content I have produced over the past 2.5 years. Between this blog and my BLITZ e-zine article posts I have well over 200 posts covering all types of business and personal topics that affect success.

I know my ability to write has improved thanks to third person editing and . . . → Read More: Celebrating over 200 – On the way to Expert

Choosing to Grow

Last night on a group call I was asked by the event host how I was able to create an event and fill a room when this was not something I did all the time for a living. I told her I felt it came down to three key things:

1. Set the date

Don’t let the vision . . . → Read More: Choosing to Grow

Get Speaking!

Have you decided that speaking will be a way to get in front of your potential clients, to build a stronger relationship, and to give great value to people in their lives and their business? If so the thought of finding a venue or event to speak at may feel overwhelming.  No one is asking you to . . . → Read More: Get Speaking!

Have You Done Enough? Ideas to Increase Your Sales

I’ve heard that this shopping season in Canada consumers have spent an average of $100 per family more than over the 2011 Christmas shopping season. Is your business one of the businesses that is benefiting from increased spending? If not then ask yourself what you have done to improve sales this year. In fact I want . . . → Read More: Have You Done Enough? Ideas to Increase Your Sales

Don’t Be Afraid to Try Something Different

Being unique is one of the key’s behind every successful person and business. You have to have something that is slightly different than your competitors or your customers have no reason to return to you.

Here are two stories I found recently on Alltop that SCREAMed unique.

A surprise every time with the Biblio-Mat – no other used . . . → Read More: Don’t Be Afraid to Try Something Different

What Can You Be Doing Every Day?

What types of things can you be doing every day to market your product or service? Here is a quick list to help you when you are stuck.

Call a potential client (both cold calls and warm calls will be required in sales)
Send a card
Create a Facebook Event
Host a teleseminar
Put it in your newsletter
Create a special business . . . → Read More: What Can You Be Doing Every Day?

Is That Networking Group Right for You?

Here are three really quick tips to help you decide when a networking group is right for you and your business.

1. It is about You!

Networking is a relationship so remember it is about you. You should be excited to see the people that you network with. You should enjoy being around them. That said, if you . . . → Read More: Is That Networking Group Right for You?

More Contact on Facebook – Tip

I love uplifting statements and quotes from people that have been successful. I love to learn from others that have done it before and I love to be inspired by their statements of brilliance. So on Facebook I find myself often sharing images with quotes from others. If I’m inspired then I feel sharing it can . . . → Read More: More Contact on Facebook – Tip

Are You Grateful?

I bet you do a lot for your business! In fact, you are likely still doing more than one job in your business. Did you know that you need a little gratitude around your efforts, just like everyone else that supports you?

Spend a few minutes today being grateful for what you do, what you get to . . . → Read More: Are You Grateful?

Is Something Changing?

Labour Day weekend represents another time during the year where a lot of change takes place. What is changing in your life right now? How is that affecting your business? What change have you invited or planned for? What change is happening because of an outside source?

Take inventory of the things that are changing in your . . . → Read More: Is Something Changing?