Who is that Man in the Mirror? Let’s talk about honesty and integrity. These are two words that people often associate with successful leaders. And they’re two words that…
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Make 2019 a Risk-Filled Year!
Make 2019 a Risk-Filled Year! I know this blog title is a little unconventional. Most people are warned not to take risks instead of being encouraged to take them….
Roofs 4 Heroes Brings Joy to 93-Year-Old WWII Veteran
I’m always excited when I get a chance to do something nice for someone. It’s what lights me and makes my day. That happened yesterday when Shamrock Roofing and Construction…
What Is Your WHY?
What is your WHY? Many business schools teach that in order to be successful in the marketplace – any marketplace – you have to have a unique selling proposition or…
Overcoming Objections
All parents are masters at overcoming objections. They have to be. Kids can come up with a jillion reasons for not doing what they’re asked to do. Just try telling…
Leadership style and philosophy
Leadership style and philosophy help drive successful organizations. It occurred to me the other day that I’m in the very fortunate position of having had the opportunity to create and…
When it’s better to receive than give
When It’s Better to Receive than Give Everyone has heard the old saying, “It’s better to give than to receive.” Parents teach their children this philosophy from an early age…
The Joy of Giving Back
I learned long ago the importance of giving back. As a kid I watched my parents get involved in various causes and community events, and I saw the positive impact…
Rebuilding after Crisis
Rebuilding after Crisis There’s nothing more devastating than putting your life into an entrepreneurial endeavor only to have it go belly up. All those hours – sometimes years – of…
Prepare for Takeoff.. Product Launch
If you’ve ever launched a product or service, you know that it’s no small feat to get it off the ground. Coming up with the business concept, obtaining funding (or…