Monthly Archives: May 2010

Are You Stuck?

Sometimes we get stuck in our business. If it has not happened to you yet, chances are it will some time. Would you like to know how to get unstuck?

Often it’s just a case of making a small change somewhere. The secret is to get out of your head and into your heart, but the question is “How do I do that?

Three Rules for Entrepreneurs

Running your own business can be frustrating: there seem to be so many things to take care of! In fact, though, successful entrepreneurship depends on only three factors. All the rest is detail.

1. Responsibility

You are responsible for your own success. Do not depend on someone else for it – nobody can do your pushups for you! The single most important key to success in life is to take responsibility for your own life.

2. Teamwork

Nobody knows it all – if you wait until you know everything you will never achieve anything. You MUST have a strong team to fill in the gaps for you. Without a team, you will fail – make no mistake about that.

3. Commitment

Do what it takes. It’s not always easy, but perseverance, guts and determination will pay off in the end. Be a winner, not a wimp or a whiner!

Simple, isn’t it? Watch this amazing video to see what responsibility, teamwork and commitment achieved in Nashville recently. And you thought YOU had problems?

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How to “Get It”

A new runner on one of the groups I belong to asked about how to get started. She had decided to start a running program, and was finding it hard. What advice did anyone have for her?

Whenever we start something new, it’s always hard at first. Think back to when you learned to ride a bicycle: how many times did you fall off before you “got it