1:1 Initiative
Last night the Hampton Dumont High School handed out Mac laptops to their students. Free. Parents came along and spent 2 hours learning new things like safety and care of the computer, what local businesses provide for their children in terms of computer needs and things the kids can and cannot do on the computer. …
Chicken List
Who’s on your list? You’ve talked to your friends and family. They support you – some of them. Some you’ll drip on and keep sending them information. Who have you NOT called? That’s your chicken list. Your old boss, your pastor, that crotchety neighbor, fellow business owners in town, the banker. Those are just a…
Randomness
Women’s World says “use 12 point Verdana as your font. A Microsoft engineer designed Verdana to be easy on the eyes for computer screens!” www.ecofreek.com type in what you want and the site looks at over 45 different websites – Craigslist, Facebook, Freecyle are just a few – you take it from there! The power…
Vote Now!
I’m working with two wonderful gentleman to get our panel for the SXSW conference panel accepted. It requires that people vote. The more votes, the better chance we have. Please click RIGHT HERE to and vote – it’s a simple sign in and your help is really appreciated. Resistance is Futile: Assimilating Local Marketing Panel…
LISTEN TO ME!
Get up and move. Walk. Dance. Do something, dammit. Oh yeah, eat better too. See a doctor, read a book, read many books, talk to someone — whatever it is you need to do, just do it. Now, go for a walk and stop your bitching. (self talk) thanks to abbeyfield.com for the pic
Do These Two Things
Every day. Talk to one person. Book one appointment. Do that for 30 days, and let’s see how your business shifts. This is a challenge to grow your business simply. I’m not looking to “get one”. This is not big game hunting. I’m looking to have conversations and see if we might have a fit. …
Success Leaves Clues
It is said, and has been proven true, success leaves clues. As you decide to join a work from home company, take some time to look for the success clues. Talk to some of their business builders. Here’s some success factors: Company Track Record – how long have then been in business? What are their…
Did It Work?
A couple of days ago I asked for your help. We were raising money to renovate and repair our local Band Shell. I asked that you give a $1 via a PayPal link and mention my company Debworks in the comments. It made it much easier to track and the organizers knew to forward that…
Running The Gap
There’s where you are. And there’s where you want to be. The space in between is called the GAP. Do you look at where you wish you were and keep wishing? “Oh boy, wouldn’t it be nice to be over there?” Or do you look at where you want to be ………. and start RUNNING…
I’m Gone
I’m in Salt Lake City, right now. I’m here for a Melaleuca Convention. Not just any convention – their 25th year anniversary of bringing wellness to the world. I won’t be blogging this week. I’ll be in workshops, listening to speakers, meeting old friends and making new ones. I’ve made the decision to revitalize my…