During the last year of serving in the Military, we started an in home business because we wanted to be entrepreneurs. We did not have the money to start a true brick and mortar, so we chose what was called a Network Marking business. The business was centered on selling products and sponsoring other people into it.
I sponsored 75 people into the business in the first three years which on paper was incredible but in reality was a big problem. I was the Big Problem!
My mentor and business coach Alex sat with me and said this […]
Tie your own Balloon!
The Fruit of Presence
One afternoon our family went to a local field where you can pay to pick your own blueberries. It was something different and unique to do. However, it was not something I would want to do for a living!
Before we headed out to the field we looked up all the places that allow you to do this and did some research as to which was the best place to pick blueberries.
This meant we had to drive for about 30 minutes to get to the correct field. That seemed excessive since there was a fruit field two […]
Time Out
Calling a Time Out during a game can be very strategic. They are used for a variety of reasons: to conserve the time on the clock, regroup your team, set up a critical play or to protect your team from a penalty or mistake.
Many times our Football coach used a Time Out to get our heads back in the game. There are times when you are in the heat of the game that you react in a negative way to something someone did to you. Once you do, it not only costs you but your entire team […]
CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?
Do you remember the cell phone commercial with the guy who walked all over the place and every couple of steps would ask, “Can you hear me now?” That commercial was tapping into one of the most common frustrations of cell phones – NO CONNECTION!
There are days I want to throw my cell phone against the wall and jump up and down on top of it! They have the unique ability to get under my skin and drive me crazy. The best part of this scenario is we are paying someone to do this to us! That’s […]