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Kansas City Startup Weekend – Ideas taking flight!

  photo by jurvetson  The American way is the creative and entrepreneurial spirit that remains strong even in the face of a terrible economy, bad news and a lot of reasons for people to be depressed. I was fortunate enough to participate in the Kansas City Startup Weekend this past weekend and I came away […]

Cool new application – Do you have a Dropbox?

  Do you have a desktop computer at your house and a laptop for work (or multiple work or home computers)? Do you ever have a situation where you need to transfers files from one computer to another? How about sharing files with other people that you’re working with, or making files available for a […]

Do you have the Fire to succeed?

One of the benefits / curses for what I do is always looking for new things to learn.  I sign up for newsletters, I subscribe to blogs, I check Twitter and LinkedIn for what people are finding and talking about.  In the last week, I ran across two very different articles that had a very […]

Adventures in Car Shopping – how not to sell!

  photo by uberculture  I hate car shopping – it’s not quite as bad as a root canal or re-grouting tile, but I certainly wouldn’t call it fun. For starters, you’re looking at buying a hugely expensive piece of equipment that loses 25% of it’s value as soon as you drive it off the lot. […]

Need to change? Is your head on right?

You’d like to make more money, you’d like to have more time in the day, you’d really just like things to run better.  However the system you have is perfectly designed for the results that you’re getting.  In other words, if you want a different outcome, then you’re going to need to make some changes. […]

Why should you work ON your business?

   photo by thrig  Imagine you’re playing a game like chess.  Your goal is to win the game, but instead of looking ahead several moves, trying to drive your opponent’s moves, setting up situations that benefit you – you start brand new on every move and react only to the move that just happened. If […]