Your Greatest Power: 5 Keys for Winning in Business and in Life
The capacity to "choose" is your most valuable resource.
Leader, Manager, Coach – What’s the Difference?
What separates the three roles and skills? Is one the best? How do you identify them?
My Spock Meets Don Quixote
To be a successful entrepreneur you have to be one part Don Quixote and one part Mr. Spock.
Our Simple, 6-Step Sequence for Cementing Your Success
Your business needs a real plan to build a cohesive brand and attract your best customers.
Beware The Flying Monkeys
Even a Technicolor scarecrow could follow these 5 lessons for small business owners.
Drumming Up Passion and Commitment
You ask one guy what he’s doing, he says, “Laying bricks.” You ask the next guy, “I’m building a cathedral.”
Three steps to advertising clarity
Instead of starting with the meat of a marketing strategy, businesses jump to the “dessert” of media selection.
Is Retail Service Really Dead? A Lesson in Patience and Understanding
How to model understanding so your team feels better and delivers for your customers.
Sowing & reaping: 5 lessons farmers can teach you about advertising
Farmers don’t drop seeds today and show up tomorrow expecting a harvest.
Entrepreneurial Insights: Brian Tewes
Starting your own business can be brutal. Brian shares his war stories with advice for fellow entrepreneurs.
5 Success Principles NASA Uses Available To You
A subtle takeaway from Apollo 11: Neil wasn’t striving for stardom. He was a pilot with a flight plan.
Leading the Bull
If you’ve got to do a hard sell job to get them to take action then you’re setting yourself up for disappointment.
How Using Nano Tools Can Improve Your Productivity in 15 Minutes
I get no commission for talking about this. I just think it's a cool thing.
How will you (actually) measure success?
Tracking the wrong things in marketing doesn’t mean you can fix anything. But it sure feels good.
Pioneers and Settlers
We’ve conflated “pioneer” with “achiever” and forget that the original pioneers were pursuing a simply insane notion.