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How to Silence All Those Crazy Voices In Your Head. A Tough Love Tuesday Tip

This past week, I spoke with so many entrepreneurs who were feeling overwhelmed, confused and uncertain of their choices. Others were feeling frustrated and unhappy with the results they were getting ... Read more

Categories: Being An Entrepreneur, Tough Love Tuesday

When Someone Steals Your Stuff

As soon as I saw the shattered glass, I knew. I’d been robbed. The back window of my car had been smashed in and my purse was gone. I felt sick to my stomach. Someone had my stuff! They were riffling ... Read more

Categories: Being An Entrepreneur, Blogging

How To Receive Constructive Criticism. A Tough Love Tuesday Tip

It's always good to ask for constructive criticism when you're working on something new. Or when you're about to release a new product, program or service and you want to be sure your marketing ... Read more

Categories: Tough Love Tuesday

Beware! Avoid Those Weak “Ing” Verbs in Your Marketing & Copywriting. A Tough Love Tuesday Tip!

Okay, I know no one wants to talk about grammar. No one except grammar nerds like me and maybe Patricia T. O'Conner, author of  "Woe Is I. But give me one tiny second here and I'll show you how, by ... Read more

Categories: Tough Love Tuesday

Video Tips for the Rest of Us: My Interview with Bianca Filoteo

Which would you rather do? Read a book or watch television? Read a 57-page eBook or watch a 27-minute video training? Read a short blog post or watch a short video? (Let me know by leaving a comment ... Read more

Categories: Internet marketing, Marketing & Communication

Reflect and Re-Evaluate Your Marketing Invesment! A Tough Love Tuesday Tip

Summer is the perfect time to kick back, slow down, take a vacation and have some fun. After all, we're into that lazy, crazy, hazy month of August, which means almost two-thirds of this year over! ... Read more

Categories: Tough Love Tuesday

Is Your Comfort Zone Cramping More Than Your Style?

Maybe it’s just my imagination, but it seems like the theme for this month is “Step Out of Your Comfort Zone.” A lot of the conversations I’ve been having, the blog posts I’ve been reading and even a ... Read more

Categories: Being An Entrepreneur, Building Your Business

Boost Your Daily Productivity! A Tough Love Tuesday Tip

I don't know about you, but I'm always trying to find ways to make my days more productive, fun and in the flow. And on those days when I have a lot to do, when every moment is precious and needs to ... Read more

Categories: Being An Entrepreneur, Tough Love Tuesday

It’s All About “YOU!” A Tough Love Tuesday Tip

Today's Tough Love Tuesday tip is all about "you." I mean the word "you" and how you're using it (or not using it enough) when you're communicating with your clients or prospective clients. The ... Read more

Categories: Tough Love Tuesday

Do One Thing a Day. A Tough Love Tuesday Tip

Hey, are you feeling so overwhelmed with everything you've got to do each day that you don't have time for all those great business-building activities you know would grow your business? Maybe you're ... Read more

Categories: Tough Love Tuesday

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