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Insights and Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Leaders

Leveraging tips from Steve Jobs and others!

Marketing, marketing, marketing! This is the one area we all want to master as so we can drive customers and raving fan clients to consistently use our services. I would like to pose a question to you that was posed to me a few years back. If you were able to pick the minds of

Snipe Hunting and Team Building!

As a young boy, I participated in the scouts. I started as a cub scout and work my way up to the boy scouts. As a cub scout, there was one exercise I’ll never forget. It was called snipe hunting. On one particular camping excursion, the scoutmasters would tell us about the snipe hunt we

Communication of Football, Business & Life

Since it’s football season here in America, let’s take a look at football and proper communication. Depending on your geographic world location and interest there are actually three types of footballs. In places like Australia, New Zealand and other related areas we have the rugby ball, originally called a quanco. In these areas, this sport is called

Wisdom for the ages!

I had the pleasure of spending a week at a friend fathers house up in Cocoa Beach, FL a few years back. I always admired this man as he lived his life so vibrantly and energetically. Knowing that I was going to spend a weekend there, I was looking to gain some tidbits of wisdom

Hit them with the WOW Factor!

Forty-five years ago last month I experienced greatness in the making, however, I just didn’t know it at the time. As a bright-eyed 16-year-old, I attended the Orchestra Palace Theater in downtown Providence, RI on Saturday, April 27, 1974, to enjoy a concert. The bands playing were Mott the Hoople in the lead with Ken Lyons and Tombstone as

Think & Grow Rich is right track thinking!

Last week we discussed that there is not just one thing that makes the difference. It actually comes down to everything that you do matters in making a difference. Lesson one comes from a great book that was published in 1937 by Napoleon Hill, who was guided by Andrew Carnegie to spend 25 years of

What’s the one thing?

In my journey through life representing different businesses and industries along the way. There’s a particular question that would surface from time to time. A question that may have been presented to you based on your industry or service, or actually maybe you have asked it of someone else. That question in question is “what’s

Bacon, Eggs, Your Team and Productivity!

What do Bacon, Eggs, Your Team, and Productivity have anything to do in common? Let’s take a look at a bacon and eggs breakfast. The bacon comes from the pig. The pig is fully committed to the process of your breakfast. With your team, you want the pigs. The pigs are your team members that

Don’t end up losing your ass!

An old man a little boy and a donkey were going into town to the market. The little boy rode the donkey while the old man walked along beside him. As they walked into town, they passed some men of which one commented: “Take a look at that lazy youngster letting the oldu man walk while he rides.”

Do you want more with less? Then Get Leverage!

There’s a particular show that I like to watch on CNBC called the Profit. It’s a show that features smaller companies reaching out to a man that will hopefully come in and essentially either save the existence of their company and/or take them to the next level. The show is centered around Marcus Anthony Lemonis who is a