Passions
Is it how you imagined?
It is for me. Although I know for hundreds I’ve been blessed to coach, that life as an entrepreneur can be a surprise. For some it’s the crazy hours they keep; or the challenges managing […]
Year: 2017
Challenges
The Day My Mom Fired Me
When I started my own business almost 30 years ago I was psyched about the opportunity to spend my time doing all of the things that I loved to do. I would train, consult and […]
23 hour days
I Was Lonely at the Beginning
When I first started my own business, I underestimated just how lonely the entrepreneurial life could be. I had abandoned a familiar office environment where I could make small talk at the water cooler, […]
Challenges
Corporate Grind vs. Entrepreneurial Life
So you work for a company (or different companies) for a period of time. You may or may not be thrilled with the work, the people, your boss, the company or other things but you […]
Business
Solopreneurship vs. Partnerships
My most successful startup – to date – was Syzygy 3. The “3” stood for William, Cameron, and myself. Each of us owned 33.3% of the company. We each secured an important-sounding corporate title. We […]
Business
Adding Your Mastermind Group to Your Success Plan
There is another group of people who can help us succeed and teach us new strategies. This group of people is underutilized, yet we all have this group and already know who the members are… […]
23 hour days
The Secret To Creating More Time For Your Business
wake up every morning, get ready for the work day and are excited to delve into our day’s business activites. We have more than enough time to read emails, catch up on local news, post to […]
Featured
3 Things Every Budding Entrepreneur Must Remember
Three Things Every Budding Entrepreneur Must Remember Congratulations, you’ve decided to be an entrepreneur! Whether you’ve planned and plotted extensively for this career, or only just stumbled on the road to entrepreneurship, welcome to This […]
Challenges
Saying No to “Free” and Yes to “Fee”
For years I ran my business like it was a side hustle, or part-time gig. So much so that I even had to get a “real” job for a couple of years to supplement my […]
Day job
Is Entrepreneurship for You?
There is, and has been, a huge movement of people into entrepreneurship. Employees sometimes think that they know more than their employers do and, sometimes, they do. They also tire of reporting to someone else […]