by chala | Jul 18, 2013 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth, Videos
I was walking down the street at lunch today and saw the sad story of so many failed businesses on my way. Upended barber’s chairs in an abandoned hair salon, dusty stones lined along a chiropractic pain clinic storefront, the local Blockbusters I used to haunt...
by chala | Jul 15, 2013 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
It’s an unwritten rule that all rock stars, even really ugly ones (no names needed) get a lot of girlfriends simply because they’re rock stars. The same can be said of small business owners who public speak and getting clients. Any entrepreneur who speaks...
by chala | Jul 9, 2013 | Ezines, Inspiration, Just in case, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
A question I often get from clients is “how do I avoid giving away the whole secret of what I do in my blogs or videos?” It’s really a critical question because who’s going to buy the cow if you already gave them the milk? (a gross thought really, who wants a cow?...
by chala | Jul 4, 2013 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
As a small business marketing coach, I talk about my mistakes all the time since I made so many of them since I want people to learn from them. This one mistake I’m thinking about was so big that it kept me exhausted and starving in my business! Here it is—ready? I...
by chala | Jul 3, 2013 | Ezines, Inspiration, Leadership, Marketing, Small business growth
I’m a reformed anti-networker. That’s because I had a horrible experience at my first networking event when the woman I tried to talk to accused me of trying to sell her and left the room. I’ve since come to understand the real power of networking....