Which Turn Do You Take?

What makes you, a small business owner/entrepreneur, successful?  You are smart, you know your stuff; you are focused, determined and decided on a strategy.  Most probably, it wasn’t always like that; did you spend hours, days on doing things...

Always Always … Sell it First!

Some say it’s like the question of what was first, the chicken or the egg …. or does it really matter? It does, and surely when we talk about our business.  Mary had an awesome product idea, was full of enthusiasm and went from idea to design to...

How To Go Broke … Really Fast!

I just couldn’t help myself, I laughed out loud. Here was my mother with hair standing in all directions trying to finish cooking dinner for the company that was soon to arrive, do a last check of the dinner table, make sure wine was in the fridge, that nibbles...

Do You Need To Stretch?

It’s been a while since I wrote a blog, not to mention a newsletter … In fact, I’ve never felt comfortable with writing; ever since my third grade teacher suggested that my writing was pretty bad! Didn’t I have the perfect excuse to hide! ...

Trusting Myself as A Writer

Today of all days, I am finding myself in my office, contrary to our well-laid-out plans to spend the weekend away with friends. We were all set to go Saturday, even did leave, and had to turn back; I was more than disappointed, I was upset at the Universe! How dare...