Your biggest risk …

Risk [risk] noun exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance: It's not worth the risk. Insurance . the hazard or chance of loss. the degree of probability of such loss. the amount that the insurance company may lose. a person or thing with reference to the hazard involved in [...]

Focus pays off — Follow One Course Until Successful

Are you a spinner of multiple plates or a king or queen of focus? For years, I have been the queen of spinning many plates. This summer, I have given myself permission to FOCUS on one big initiative. My big initiative is the launch of Life Goes on Roadmap™ as a business to consumer offer [...]

The Common Thread: Guiding Clients to Get What They Want When They Want It

Do you ever look at the sum total of your career or business contributions and get a BIG AHA and a fresh perspective? In doing this myself not long ago,  I got this big AHA of a common thread that is woven throughout all of my various success reinventions over the years. I've been guiding [...]

How much should you invest in professional development?

I asked this question from my personal Facebook page yesterday, and a firestorm of comments flowed in overnight. If this is a question on your mind right about now, join the conversation and add your two cents. Before asking the question, I conferred with three of my favorite financial wizards -- Justin Krane, Debbie Page, [...]

[Video] Use the Right Words to Elevate your Ideal Audience!

Are you thinking about raising the bar for the audience you get to serve in the New Year? Maybe you are running into too many prospects who complain about not having the money, time, or resources to make your products, programs or services a top priority. If that is the case, tune in to this [...]

[Video] Speak but Don’t Sell — What Do You Do?

Speakers: You've been invited to speak for 20 minutes for a local business group. The host says you can teach, but you can't sell anything. What do you do to make the most of this opportunity? During this BeLive.TV broadcast, I share 5 tried and true ways to make these kinds of engagements pay off.  You'll [...]

I am such a fire starter!

I am such a fire starter! Last week, I hosted a VIP Raise Your Voice - Make Your Impact Dinner Mastermind in Portland, Oregon. I reached out to the 'movers and shakers' in the industry who live and work in that city and extended an invitation for them to join me for dinner around a [...]

6 Months of Powerful Lessons in 2016 — What are Yours?

With the first six months of 2016 coming to a close, I took to my journal to reflect on accomplishments achieved so far.  The most important part of this exercise is identifying what I have learned. The lessons have been bountiful and humbling at the same time. I've decided to share my lessons on the [...]