Articles on: Inspire

Are you working to build trust…every day?

  photo by Terry Johnston Trust may be the most important thing you can develop when it comes to your business success. If people like you they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you they’ll do business with you.   – Zig Ziglar There are lots of ingredients when it comes to success, but trust […]

Serious Insights from a Toy Company

photo by LaserGuided As a business owner, there are all sorts of places where you can pick up great information.  This week if you were lucky enough to be at the Principal Connections monthly networking event – you would have picked up some great business tips from Jonathan Freiden and Seth Freiden – brothers and […]

Business and Philosophy – what’s your primary aim?

  photo by euart Sometimes you need to mix in a little philosophy with your business… I’m re-reading the classic business book – The EMyth Revisited by Michael Gerber (prepping for a workshop I’m doing next week) and I was inspired by some philosophy in a chapter that I hadn’t thought about in a while. […]

What can Bubble Net Feeding teach you?

You can learn some pretty cool things on vacation sometimes.  It’s may be hard to tell, but the picture above is a pod of humpback whales engaged in Bubble Net Feeding (here’s a bigger view). What is Bubble Net Feeding and how does it apply to business?  Read on and find out!

It’s So Fluffy!!! 3 Inspirational Things!

      It’s so Fluffy!!!!  from Despicable Me Do you ever get that feeling that you’re just beaten down…that it’s too hot and nothing really matters?   There are times (especially after you make the mistake of watching the news) when it seems there’s nothing out there but bad things, people struggling and an endless parade of […]

Finish the sentence – Life’s too short to…

Life’s too short to… I’m sure you’ve heard that hundreds of times – maybe a bumper sticker or quick comment about the quality (or lack of quality) of a beverage.  “Life’s too short to drink bad beer!”. If you think about it, it’s a pretty deep thought (maybe not Jack Handey deep, but thought provoking).  […]