We have all read about people who are successful briefly. They win a gold medal, make a fortune, or star in one great movie… and then disappear. Or, there are those like Marilyn Monroe and Howard Hughes who achieve extraordinary success, at the cost of their own … [Read more...]
What Makes you an Expert?
What makes you an expert in your business? It’s not easy to position yourself as an expert. I mean, who are you to rave about what you’re good at? What makes you better than anyone else? Perhaps there is something about our British-ness that causes many of us to keep quiet … [Read more...]
What Would You Do if You Knew You Couldn’t Fail?
Say yes or shake your head in silent agreement if this has ever happened to you: you have a brilliant idea, feel passionate about it, a small voice highlights a little problem, problems appear bigger and real, brilliant idea disappears. Now back to the initial brilliant idea. … [Read more...]
10 Small Business Management Books to Read This Year
Successful management for small business owners is about identifying the right things to do, building a team, and then pulling them together to accomplish those things. When done well, the whole enterprise and your life appear to be running smoothly and effortlessly. When … [Read more...]
The Beauty of Authenticity
People want results. You may be the nicest person in the world with good manners, an excellent pitch, cool niche area of expertise, fantastic dress sense, look good, speak well, have a great product yet – in the final analysis – people want results. Not just any result but … [Read more...]
