I struggle with this question everyday, “What am I going to do with all my opportunities?” Sometimes I ask, “What am I going to do?” But I wonder if that’s the right question. Maybe it is “What do I need to stop doing?” You can’t focus on everything that has potential. If you try, you’ll [...]
Christine and I are experimenting with video. We just made this one and added it to an auction Christine is running on Ebay. We’ll probably do more. What do you think? I’d appreciate your feedback. Thunderbirds DVD Set auction on ebay
Have we been trained not to enjoy ourselves? Are work and play really different or is the differentiation simply a choice we make? Do we choose drudgery as work, so in contrast fun seems that much more fun? Aren’t we simply engaged in activities we choose to label? This activity is play That activity is [...]
Learning entrepreneurship, education, family balance, small business from the experts
20 Jan
Posted by Steve as Entrepreneurship
When I find something that cranks me up, I have to share it. In this video Jonathan Fields interviews Gary Vaynerchuk. They talk about: Education and how it’s out of touch with the present economy and society Building a business – going from 0 to $50,000,000 Finding your passion Being true to who you really [...]
Do You Want To Learn How All This Social Media Stuff Works?
14 Jan
Posted by Steve as Entrepreneurship
Do you get confused by all this new social media stuff? I’ve been blogging since September 2006 and I’m still confused. Everyday it seems something new has happened and things are changing. In this video, Perry Belcher explains social media in simple terms everyone can understand. I love this video.
When I find something great, I need to share it. Many of you who come to this site, either have small businesses or want to start small businesses. No matter which one you are, you need good information about building a profitable small business. I’ve tagged a few blogs “must read daily” in my feed [...]
Do you want to get out of your mindless job. Do you want to be an entrepreneur, paid for your innovative creativity? Can you handle zero separation between your work and your play? Good questions for the budding 2009 entrepreneur. Do you know why people can’t take the entrepreneurial leap? Fear of losing the patterns [...]
This post is written by Christine Olson founder of BooksMN.com. When we started blogging in 2006 I was making 75K in revenue and shooting for 150K. In 2008 I will do over 200K. Not bad for a one woman home-based business. Lots of people ask me how I do it. But one of the most [...]
21 Surefire Ways to Stay Motivated
09 Dec
Posted by Steve as Entrepreneurship, Freedom, Health, Leadership, Relationships, Success
Photo by Tomoyoshi Have you set a goal (like a business plan or a weight loss regimen) in a burst of energy and excitement, only to find after a few weeks the excitement fades? Your progress slows, then stops, and you regress to where you started? Unfortunately, for many of us, this has become a [...]
Are You a Career Renegade? Check Out Jonathan Fields New Site.
02 Dec
Posted by Steve as Entrepreneurship
If you haven’t heard about this fantastic new site already, go check it out. It’s called Career Renegade and it is run by Johnathan Fields. Many of you have lost your jobs, others are worried about losing yours soon. The news keeps telling us the economy is spiraling out of control. But it is a [...]
