Is your venture a business or a startup? Are you a manager or an entrepreneur? Think it’s all semantics? It might be. But it also might be the source of a lot of tension in your day-to-day oper...
I have a thing for worldviews. Always have. I’ve been studying worldviews since I was a precocious preadolescent. I even majored in worldviews in college (okay, we called it “religionR...
Today’s Stories from the You Economy interview is with Philip Auerswald, author of The Coming Prosperity: How Entrepreneurs are Transforming the Global Economy. I downloaded & started read...
So many of the lessons we need to learn are the same, even when our businesses couldn’t be more different. The clarity & point-a-to-point-be connection that comes from working on the fine d...
I’ve been developing my collaborative business coaching practice for two years now. I serve clients over a course of several weeks or months as we work towards clarity, understanding, and finan...
I’m going to call you on a particularly pernicious piece of bullsh*t today. It’s this: Hope. Let me explain. Yesterday I was on call with Amanda Farough, the owner of Violet Minded Design...
“High tolerance for risk.” It’s a qualification for hedge fund managers, venture capitalists, and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. But you? Most think entrepreneurship is a relatively ...
Ever wish you could come to a session of mine at a conference? Now you can. Three times. In your pajamas. For free. BlogcastFM – A Handmade Evening Monday, May 14 at 9pm Eastern Sure, this even...
Shortly after I met Megan and right as I was really coming into my own with writing & growing my business, she said to me, “You do know Chris Guillebeau, right?” “Um, no.”...
What does it take to turn an entire industry on its head? What’s involved in rethinking process, billing, communication, and approach? Ask Dr. Cory Annis. She’s bringing innovation to the...
There are two stories to tell when communicating about your business. Neither are wrong, neither are right. The story you choose to concentrate on tells others quite a bit about why you do what you d...
What happens when a casual lifestyle blogger realizes her real calling is learning about & exploring sexuality online? A new blog is born, naturally. Sex Love Liberation is that blog. I’ve...
Danielle LaPorte is the high priestess of entrepreneurship, consciousness, and self-empowerment. And her white hot book, The Fire Starter Sessions, lands today. I found this book practical yet high-l...
Last week, Abby Kerr tweeted that, while she’s seen all manner of business blowhards (myself included) wax poetic about motivation, marketing, and productivity, she’s seen very little abo...
Am I good enough? Do I have what it takes? Do I really measure up? When it’s time to level-up in business (or life), those are the first questions that get asked. When you see yourself sitting ...
If you haven’t yet picked up The Art of Earning, my digital guide to rewriting your money story, this is the weekend to do it! Grab The Art of Earning for just 99 cents in the Amazon Kindle Sto...
Earlier this week, I wrote about pricing. Specifically, that most business owners are selling themselves short when they price their work. Why? They consider “the market” when they determ...
Yep, that headline is not at all based on scientific analysis. But it is based on the day I spent at the Etsy Success Symposium on Friday. I had the distinct privilege of talking business with 17 bus...
Last night, Marketplace shared an interesting – although not at all surprising – statistic: …the number of movies rented or purchased online will jump by 135 percent this year. But ...
Anyone can write about personal development… anyone can read a few self-help books, change a few habits, and tell you to do the same. Anyone can tell me what I should be doing. Anyone repeat the same...
Instead of “targeting” your customers, “attract” them. Use your entrepreneurial wiles, not a bow & arrow. Flirt, seduce, beguile your way into the private quarters of thos...
My friends and I are often left wondering: where are the men? Whether it’s at home, at the office, on the ‘net, or at events, there often seems to be a bevvy of intelligent, ambitious wom...
Every craft needs a special set of tools. What kind of tool do you need to craft a meaningful life? The guys, Ryan Nicodemus & Joshua Millburn, at TheMinimalists.com use “minimalism”...
Recently, over at Design*Sponge, Grace posted about a high-end designer showroom she visited near her home. In between the racks of pricey designer goods, she found something in her budget. It was na...
I thought the presentation was real and relatable. The concepts were presented in a way that made them feel accessible. It wasn’t nuts & bolts… It was more cerebral and more elegant a...
This post is part of the Blog Crawl of Self-Love, hosted by Molly Mahar of Stratejoy. She believes in the transformational power of truly adoring ourselves and so do I. Find out more about The ABC’s ...
When you think fast food, you think McDonald’s, Burger King, and, maybe, Wendy’s. If you want to get “ethnic,” you might throw in Taco Bell. Try as they might, these companies...
When I decided to never return to my job at a now bankrupt bookstore chain, I did so because I never wanted to settle for using any less than my full potential. When I decided to quit courting advert...
My social media consumption is at an all time low. At best, Twitter & Facebook are boring. At worst, they’re perpetuating the model of business that got us in this economic mess to begin w...
Can’t see the video? Click here. When I sit down with friends for coffee, a drink, or a hearty beef stew – just kidding, don’t like beef stew – no matter how hard I try, it al...
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