Tag Archives: small business

On being spontaneous … with Polar Bears

“It’s 46 degrees!” Joe squeals, on hearing the weather report. (To the extent that a grown man and former champion…

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How much does people-pleasing cost your business?

In a single week, I ran into two nearly-identical situations with coaching clients. They both were trying SO hard bend…

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How can you attract a better class of client?

The pandemic has given us all an opportunity to ask the big questions of our business. Do we like our…

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A Lesson from my Aunt June ….

My aunt, June Anderson, was a brilliant award-winning textile designer in the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s. I’ll never forget the…

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Are you working this Thanksgiving weekend?

Well, are you? Years ago, when I worked for other law firms, I would routinely come into work on Thanksgiving…

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What can you do about ANGRY clients?

If you’ve been in business for any length of time, you know that angry clients are a huge headache. Not…

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Will this be the year you earn what you deserve?

Did you know …? … One of the best places to find a better way to run your business is…

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How you can shift from lead-doer to leader in your business

“I only want to focus on 3 things,” says Caryn. “But who will do the rest?” Burned out, tired, and…

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Is Your Cause Consistent with Your Brand?

The events of 2020 have pushed many to take a stand. Whether it’s racial injustice, climate change, immigration, liberty vs.…

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Nothing is wasted

My life has become an M. Night Shyamalan film. More specifically, Signs. If you’ve never seen it (and no worries…

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