The Elf on the Shelf – When No doesn’t mean No
Thanks to Tory Johnson, the woman behind the fabulous Spark and Hustle events today for the heads up on this cool story. I know it’s not Xmas – chill. This elf represents the power of sticking to what you believe in and the magic that can happen ...
The X-Factor – Secretariat had it – Do you?
in 1973 Secretariat won the Triple Crown – The Kentucky Derby, The Preakness and the Belmont Stakes. That alone should have proved he had the X Factor, right? Except the X Factor is more than that. The X Factor means achieving celebrity in a way that...
Donald Trump – You’re Hired
I’ve never met Donald Trump, but I’ve been in the same building with him once, if that counts for anything. But, I have learned some valuable lessons from him in the past few days that I’d like to share with you. But first, because itR...
Self-Confidence – Do You Really Need It?
Self-Confidence, yes, Virginia – you really need it and you should have a crap load of it at all times. If you don’t believe in your self, then who else is going to? Hmmmm? So, how do you kick your self-doubt to the curb and put a lid on those na...
Money can’t buy me love
The Beatles sang that money can’t buy love. And, there’s a saying that it can’t buy happiness either. So, WTF? The truth about money is… It can only buy stuff. Then what’s the point of this blog post? Well, I’m not raging on...
Life ain’t all sunshine and rainbows
The title of this post was from Rocky 6. It’s one of my favorite scenes from the film. Rocky is telling his son that life isn’t all sunshine and rainbows, sometimes crap happens. But, instead of blaming other people for the bad things in your l...
Day 2 of the lame name challenge
HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Now what? Well, first, what does this challenge have to do with marketing and business. My blog is also about business – (or at least it’s supposed to be – I’ve got to add more business/marketing posts). Anyway, it ha...
The Power of The Dream
Thank you Celine Dion for inspiring me today. I share this song with you – listen carefully to the lyrics. Because your dream is the most important thing you own – keep it alive at all costs. Do everything you can to make it come true. Remember tha...