Wake up and love your coffee!

Let me tell you about my love affair.   I love coffee. I have gone the decaf route a few times in my life (most recently a few months ago) and each time I’ve missed that extra bite (and kick) that the real stuff has.    So, I’m back on the real stuff; buying...

It’s probably not too much TMI

I taught the first (of a series of two) Social Media Mastery workshop this week and one of my home-grown models was part of the curriculum: VISIBILITY  +   CREDIBILITY  + PERSONALITY  = PROFITABILITY If you’re familiar with Dr. Ivan Misner of BNI fame, you might...

How many calendars do you have?

So, although I only have one ‘calendar’ and I’m a fan of Google Cal in case you were wondering. I have lots of sub- calendaring that needs to get done so that I can have the terrific year that I want. In mid-September (after my summer wasn’t quite as stellar as I had...

Delivering Happiness: Revisted

Delivering Happiness (DH) was written by Tony Hsieh (CEO of Zappos) I read DH back in May. It was the first pick of the newly launched Biz-erkeley Book Club and I was excited to read it even though I wasn’t a Zappos customer. I’m one of the odd women who doesn’t adore...

Tell my about your first… target audience!

I work with many small business owners and when I start talking about ideal clients and target audiences I know that 9 times out of 10, I’m going to hear something like ….   ‘well, anyone can be my client’.     Of course, anyone can be your client, but...