Entrepreneurs Supporting Entrepreneurs Everywhere

Location: Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental, Philippines Amount Repaid: $175.00 of $175.00 Mrs Imelda Morequio is now busy in her sari store. She was able to purchase more product to sell in her sari store and was able to sustain the needs of her children.       Location: Kihihi, Uganda Amount Repaid: $1,520.83 of $1,825.00 [...]

CPA Firms Defined by Results: Leaders and Laggards

“The Seven Keys to Success in CPA Firm Management” is a report that you can download. It points out after much research that firms can be filtered by their results and some fall into the ‘Leaders’ category and some fall into the ‘Laggards’ category. Leaders excel in 7 areas, not surprisingly: Leadership, Technology, Learning Organization, [...]

You Always Have a Choice.

You have a choice to think positively or negatively. You can choose to listen to that voice inside your head that says, ‘You’re procrastinating again.’ Or ‘I didn’t have to let that edge creep into my voice.’ Or ‘I’m in a lousy mood and it’s so easy to complain, but what would that accomplish?’ You [...]

Dealing With Your Inner Critic

Does your inner critic limit the size or growth of your business, the opportunities you seek and the risks you’ll take? Business is all about risks, for instance, the risk of investment of time, energy and money, the risk of each new hire, the risk of a new product or service, the risk of trusting [...]

7 Useful Gifts for Valentine’s Day

Here’s some useful information for Valentine’s Day (and any day)!! These are gifts that will be truly treasured no matter who you call your Valentine. Maybe you have a spouse or significant other. Maybe you have a business partner, employees, customers or strategic partners. Recognizing and addressing these issues can improve your customer loyalty, employee [...]

“Success is What You Attract by the Person You Become”

“Success is not something to be pursued. It is something to be attracted.” “Work hard on your job, you’ll earn a living. Work hard on yourself, you’ll earn a fortune.” These are the thoughts of Jim Rohn, personal development guru who died this week after 46 years of speaking to audiences about business and life. [...]

The Dance of Business: Choreography vs. Performance

Have you ever watch somebody dancing on the stage or on TV? If it’s done well, the movements flow easily into each other. Each movement is performed with maximum energy, maximum stretch, maximum power, maximum concentration. Each segment leads to another which builds on the one before. There’s economy of movement meaning that there are [...]

Networking: Balancing Focus and Exploration

What is effective networking? Most of us realize that networking is a good way to market our businesses. When we meet people, we have the possibility of inviting someone to start a relationship. To grow our businesses we need those relationships. But do we want just any relationships? Yes and No. Certainly if we’ve identified [...]

Making the Customer Experience a Vacation Experience

People When we go on vacation, we try to go with family and friends that we know we’ll enjoy. Of course, there are exceptions. We may not like certain family members or the friend of friends that happen to come, too. But by and large we’re planning an experience so we know we can enjoy [...]

How I Experience Dancing

I love to dance. I love to feel the music take hold of my being. I love to feel the music use my body to express itself. I love when a good dance partner feels the phrases in the music, the same as I do. I love when he interprets the passion in the music [...]