photo by booleansplit  I’m a big fan of thinking bigger. Thinking bigger is how progress is made, how stuff gets invented, how revolutionary change happens. Thinking bigger is also how you can inspire – yourself and others.  I’m sure you’ve heard the story about the three bricklayers: A story that well summarizes the power of […]

What does it take to be remarkable? Remarkable:  Worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary. At a BANG! meeting last week, we briefly got on the topic of the need as a business owner to be remarkable. I’ve been running across this concept a lot lately and it sounds really intimidating.  […]

photo by aussiegall  Make sure you read all the way to the end of this post, there’s a link to a fantastic and heartwarming story that shows the power of developing a new business (and it does have something to do with bees…). Next time you’re out and about, take some time and go to […]

Photo from the Library of Congress  I don’t know how many people have a tendency to over think and analyze things too much. I have a hunch that it could apply (or has sometime in the past) to a lot of people.  There’s an element of human nature to avoid risk and to take the […]

Photo by Fdecomite  A lot of people I’ve talked to lately have been feeling like there’s not enough time in the day. Maybe because it’s February (the longest month of the year in my book), maybe because there’s been a lot of gray, drizzly days, or maybe…and I’m just spitballin’ here, it’s because they simply […]

photo by Tub Gurnard  I came across three different blog entries today that loosely (alright…very loosely) fell under a convenient category of Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt (FUD – which according to Wikipedia here was first coined by Gene Amdahl after leaving IBM to describe the Big Blue sales approach.) Anyway, as someone that’s observed a […]