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Challenges to Becoming a Leader Worth Following

Starting a business and nurturing it to a point of sustainability is often a tough, long road despite the “get rich quick stories” you often hear. There are hills and valleys, feasts and times of famine. We all desire to achieve that position, where we are serving those we’ve worked so hard to reach. And […]

Stop Leaving Money on the Table

Spotlight on Success Show – Episode #19 Today on my show I had the pleasure of a speaking with Shannon Cherry, “Your Creative Relationship Marketing Expert” and Founder of Be Heard Solutions, who shared her best strategies for how entrepreneurs can leverage some of the things they are already doing, and incorporate some new ones to stop […]

Don’t Be Afraid to Be An Expert

Continuing the month of leadership, you are going to LOVE this matter of fact post from guest expert, Bonnie Buol Ruszczyk, president of BBR Marketing. Bonnie pulls back the curtain, and shares her personal experience with regard to the difference between holding back in business, and the benefits of stepping into the spotlight. This push for […]

Best Business Role Models for Leadership

Imagine what life would be like if there was no one to admire or aspire to be like? Thankfully, our lives are full of amazing people at every turn, who touch our lives in big and small ways. Who we become as business leaders is colored by people from our past and present, in and […]

Putting Your Brand on Customers

Spotlight on Success Show – Episode #18 Today on my show I had the pleasure of a speaking with JP Jones, Owner of Paige1Media & Paige1Publishing, who shared her best strategies for how entrepreneurs can brand themselves head and shoulders above the crowd by focusing on customer service. Though business cards, logos, and your website design are […]

The Essence of TRUE Leadership – Courage

Part Two of Four Sometimes it’s really challenging to be courageous. When you can’t predict the outcome, it can be scary to put your neck on the line, be vulnerable, or take a leap of faith. In Part One of this series, I wrote about how TRUE leadership comes from a place of selflessness. The […]

Grow Your Businesses On A Shoestring By Leading

With the recent buzz in the New York Times surrounding internships, I wanted to bring back my favorite expert on the subject, Dreama Lee, Co-Founder of Efficient Enterprises Inc., to share more facts on how beneficial developing internship programs can be for your business. Hiring and mentoring interns is just another way to hone your […]