Ok, that’s the story I’m going with. It beats telling people I tripped and fell on my face while hiking the Grand Canyon! After hiking back to civilization, I found a cute Ranger to take me to the Canyon’s clinic where they put a few stitches in my knee, and bandaged of various extremities. Xrays showed I also broke my nose (nice shiners, huh?) How, you may ask, am I going to tie this into a business lesson… well, I’ve…
I know it’s a strange title for a newsletter issue… but let’s talk reality here. Do you ever have days when you just want to strangle your significant other, business partner, best friend, colleague, etc? Go ahead, you can admit it… we’re all friends here. We all have a gripe:“My spouse is getting under my skin today.”“My business partner just doesn’t understand what I need.” Sometimes, the relationships in our life cause us more grief than we think they’re worth….
7 Tricks to Getting More Done Do you have more “To Do” list at the end of the day than when you started? With all you have to accomplish, it seems like there’s never enough time for the important things, much less the things you want to do. Wouldn’t it be great if life were like TiVo? If only we could pause, rewind, playback, and record life’s moments to access later, when we had the time. Well, I’ve got some…
Top 5 Reasons to Become a ‘Netpreneur You’ve probably heard that Internet businesses aren’t “real” businesses, or that running a successful online company is impossible unless you are a computer programmer. According to Tom Antion’s three-prong approach to selling on the web, this isn’t the case at all. You can work at home running an Internet business as long as you follow some simple steps.Download a one-hour teleclass with Tom Antion now to learn how! So, why should you start…
So, you want to start an online business. What do you expect will happen when you “go live” with your brand new web site (or web sites)? Do you believe hordes of people will batter at your virtual doors, snatching up your products left and right? Do you think that once you “become an online business owner,” you can simply sit back and watch the money pour in? If you do, you’ve fallen for the online business myths. Owning a…
You may have dreamed of starting an online business, or perhaps you already have. Often there is one overriding reason people start online businesses: to make money. Many people do it for passion, or from the desire to be their own boss, or simply because it sounds easy—but the intention behind starting any business is to make money. After all, you need to earn a living somehow! There is a common conception that says making money with an online business…
By Barbara Drazga, Internet Entrepreneurwww.ButtCampAZ.com/blog 2006 could be your year to leave the corporate rat race forever and start your own Internet business. If you’ve thought about starting an online company, there is no better time than right now to go for it! There are many advantages to starting an online company. Internet business owners get to enjoy perks like: — Low start-up costs. If you own a computer, you have just about all the equipment you need to start…
Have you ever been swindled by someone you hired to provide a service?We all have. It happened to me just today.I purchase 30 days of Google Adwords program management services from a contractor who did not, in fact COULD not, deliver what he is offering on his website. I only got taken for $300, but it’s the principle that matters. The experience made me consider what I can learn when I’ve been taken for a ride by someone who “seems”…
When I asked for Top Secret packages, I was expecting chocolates and cool colored pens. What I didn’t expect to get was a “Top Secret phone call!” The fellow I referred to earlier who had us all dancing up and down and doing silly things on stage in Phoenix, Mark Joyner, replied to my blog post about a secret phone call he’s going to be doing exclusively for members of Simpleology. Mark just released his new book (which I already…
One of my readers suggested that “someone” write tips on how to move a home and business. Not one to back down from a challenge, I took the bait. I’m not sure if I’m doing the move from Denver to Arizona, “right,” but I’ll share the tips I’m using to make it a smooth process. On the flight home from Arizona, a few days after signing an offer on my new home, I wrote a project plan that included three…