Jeff Bezos, one of the best marketers in the world and the founder of Amazon, says it all the time: “Big things start small.” Of course they do. Everyone knows that. “A journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step.” “Pennies make dollars.” We hear this stuff every day, but do we really… Continue reading Big Things Start Small
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Consistency in Business: Lessons from My Father
Consistency is the cornerstone of success in any business venture. We hear this everyday. It is the relentless, unyielding commitment to perform tasks, meet goals, and provide value that sets successful businesses apart from those that falter. It’s also a trait that I have always struggled with. Reflecting on my upbringing this should not be,… Continue reading Consistency in Business: Lessons from My Father
Using Intuition, Ideas and Creativity to Build Your Business
Starting and growing a one-person business can be both exhilarating and challenging. The key to success lies in leveraging your intuition, ideas, and creativity. These elements not only help in making informed decisions but also in differentiating your business from the competition. Here’s how you can harness these powerful tools to build and sustain a… Continue reading Using Intuition, Ideas and Creativity to Build Your Business
He Picks Up Extra Cash Selling Free Scrap Metal
This morning was a rainy gray day. My son, who has a small handyman business, had some down time so he decided to make a trip to the scrap yard. For years, he has sold scrap metal occasionally, which has given him the ability to identify valuable metals by sight. When he spots metal in… Continue reading He Picks Up Extra Cash Selling Free Scrap Metal
Are You on Track to Become a Success or a Failure
Am I on track to become a success or a failure? I asked myself this question after copying the following quote, “Everyone has the same number of hours in a day. It’s what you decide to do with yours that determine your success or failure in life.” (unk) First, how would you answer the question,… Continue reading Are You on Track to Become a Success or a Failure
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