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Start cutting!

  There’s an old carpenter’s saying. “Measure twice, cut once.” It basically means that you should double check your measurements before cutting a piece of wood. Because once it’s cut . . .  it’s cut. That’s great advice if you’re … Continue reading

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This is a tricky time…

  How do you support your existing business and brands, while embracing the dynamics of change? How do you keep growing and cash flowing, while investing in new opportunities for growth? It’s tricky, but essential. Steve Jobs once remarked, “Innovation … Continue reading

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Who have you astonished today…?

  Each leaf, each blade of grass vies for attention. Even weeds carry tiny blossoms to astonish us. – Marianne Poloskey We’ve waited long enough. It’s time to wake up and astonish people in order to get our businesses and … Continue reading

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“If you don’t start, you can’t fail”

It sounds ridiculous when you say it that way. But of course, it is ridiculous. It’s (quite possibly) the reason you’re stalling. On the other hand, there’s no doubt that, “If you don’t start, you will fail.” Not starting and … Continue reading

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Belief is created,not communicated…

You’ve probably heard this expression: “If you want people to think you’re funny, don’t tell them you’re funny. Tell them a joke.” So why don’t more people follow that advice? Because joke writing requires creativity, time, and effort. It’s not … Continue reading

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