by chala | Nov 12, 2012 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
We live in the age of collaboration. All around us, silos are becoming extinct and joint ventures have emerged as the new marketing tool to fill our practices. For most of us, it’s still a new experience to marry another business—whether for the duration of a...
by chala | Nov 8, 2012 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
Giving bad news to anyone sucks but to a client for a growing small business who holds your pay cheque and referrals in their hands, it could be downright scary. My fave marketing guru Sam Horne says the best way to handle a screwup is to ride A-train: Acknowledge,...
by chala | Nov 6, 2012 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
At my coach’s workshop for growing our small businesses, I was shocked to hear that some home based entrepreneurs are watching The Young and The Restless. That’s when I had to really acknowledge myself for not even having enough time to eat lunch or to pee...
by chala | Oct 31, 2012 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
My loved ones are amazing. It’s only been a year since I launched my coaching practice full time. My family is so supportive that my retired parents are paying for part of my own coach’s hefty fee. My dreamboat hubby is willing to do the heavy financial...
by chala | Oct 29, 2012 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
If you simply can’t make a quick decision and you are a procrastinator of the worst kind, you’re probably overthink things. You know you’re an Overthinker if things you commit to are always late and you’re still not satisfied with how...
by chala | Oct 26, 2012 | Ezines, Inspiration, Marketing, Small business growth
Have you ever read any of your spam? Usually it’s about enhancing a body part I don’t possess so I kinda glaze over and delete. This one was a little more interesting and of course inspired a blog about marketing. I tell my clients to do almost everything that this...
