I was doing a three-day website strategy workshop in Campbell, California, when one of the participants gave me this piece of feedback. Apparently I was wearing a Darth Vader suit. I looked down at what I was wearing, and all I could see was a perfectly tailored suit. There was nothing Darth Vader about it. […]
The Obvious Advantage of The Four-Wheel Factor
You were told you had to focus. You were told you had to do one thing at a time. You were told wrong. Doing one thing is for unicycle-riders. If you want to move ahead in life, you need to get into a four-wheel drive. How do you harness the four-wheel factor to your advantage? […]
Stop Working Alone: The Power of A Volunteer Force
If you’re like most small businesses, it’s more than likely that you’re working alone. And you’re single-handedly charting a course towards your destination. Which of course, leads me to believe you’re either too macho. Or a little silly. So can you indeed create a volunteer force? And how? First you’ve got to get over yourself […]
Can Three Words In Webster’s Dictionary Be The Key To Customer Loyalty?
Are you concerned about customer loyalty? Are your customers so loyal that they will stick with you through hell and high water? And if not, you really need to question how you can create a customer relationship that’s so gluey, that you never go bluey in the face. Funnily you don’t have to go far. […]
Why You Need To Send Your Competition A Thank You Card
When a client wants to sign up to the Protege Program, they often ask: Will the Program help me be successful? And my answer is a bit weird. Because it’s not an answer. It’s a question. The question is: Do you have competition that’s doing exceedingly well? Competition: What do they have to do with […]
