Wishing you many ‘Wow moments’
There’s a famous quote that sounds something like, “It’s not the breath we take, but the moments that take our breath away.” It may seem trite, but it’s true. And it happens a lot this time of year. I know sometimes we get busy shopping, going to holiday parties, pigging out on the abundance of sweet treats that always seem to magically appear in the break room. But my hope for you this Christmas is that you have at least one moment that stops you and makes you go, “Wow. God is good.” I don’t know what that moment may look like to you. Maybe you hit that annual goal you...
read moreThanksgiving Message from the VP
This is the time of the year when everyone stops to reflect on what they are thankful for, or at least, I hope they do. I’ve seen daily countdowns on Facebook, my kids have drawn beautiful pictures of the rainbows they are thankful for, and everyone just simply seems nicer this time of year. I have been very blessed in my life. God has given me a wonderful husband, two beautiful healthy children, a lovely home and a job I am truly passionate about. I love what I do. I look forward to coming to work and getting to do my job. In fact, this is what has got me thinking, what is it...
read moreHow to Reach Your Most Outrageous Goals
Its embarrassing when goals that you set in January have not stuck come February. New Years resolutions often fail, for a variety of reasons. Let’s forget about “losing weight”, “eating healthy” and “save more money”, and concentrate on achieving your most outrageous goals. These are the thoughts that have been fantasies in the back of your mind until now – massive growth of your company, income, or improvement of lifestyle. 1. First, imagine your outrageous goal in extreme detail. Spend days fleshing out each piece, and how exactly you want...
read moreBusiness Article Roundup
I read a LOT of business and marketing blogs. And home improvement, photography, finance, and fashion blogs too – my Google Reader is becoming the internet equivalent of a giant library with sky high bookcases. I share my favorite articles from time to time, so your business can benefit from my obsession: Tweet late, email early, and don’t forget about Saturday: Using data to develop a social media strategy. 7 Things Highly Productive People Do Press releases don’t work, so try and approach that does 60+ Unexpected Business...
read moreDon’t Be Afraid
… to fail. You may have heard this one before: Do you know what they call a major league baseball player who only hits the ball 3 out 10 times at bat? … A Hall of Fame’r. Have you been putting off working on your website, branding, advertising, social media plan, blog, etc, etc, etc, because you don’t know enough about the subject? The most successful people are NOT the people who know the most. They are the people that DO the most. Pull up your sleeves, jump in, and start trying things. If you don’t know what the first step to take, enlist the help of someone...
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