Experience Abundance

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Are you desiring more abundance in your life? Do you feel a shortage in the area of money, time, love and energy?  Let me tell you a little secret – the foundation of all wealth , whether that wealth comes in the form of money, energy and vitality, time, love and affection, forgiveness, joy and peace of mind  - is giving. Yes, "giving" opens the door to abundance, wealth and prosperity. Many people mistakenly believe that if they give, they will have less. The … [Read more...]

Making a Positive Impact in the World

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Innovation is key to economic growth. It is imperative that we shift the paradigm in business to one in which people, planet, and profits are all in harmony with each other. From this perspective, we can create sustainable, creative, empowering, healthy businesses that really serve the global community. "Social entrepreneurs identify resources where people only see problems. They view the villagers as the solution, not the passive beneficiary. They begin with the assumption of competence … [Read more...]

Converting Limitation into Opportunity

4 April 2011 Opportunity-Screams-Asacker-Harte

Entrepreneurs must identify the specific obstacles that restrain them from effectively exceeding the customer’s needs.  Once the gaps are identified, the next step is to develop a strategy for growth and expansion.  To unearth the hidden potential in your business and develop its opportunities, I recommend taking three specific action steps: Step one – Identify the needs of the customer.  What are your individual and corporate strengths or capabilities in fulfilling … [Read more...]

Be Who You Really Are

15 Mar  2011 be-authentic

What does the word “authentic” mean? It is an adjective, a descriptive word, meaning of undisputed origin, genuine; reliable or trustworthy. In order to be authentic, one must be grounded in reality, for your actions to be genuine, for you to be yourself. You enjoy the freedom to be who you really are, and say what you would really say. As you go about your day, you represent yourself, to those who may be in need of your products or services, without allowing someone else’s … [Read more...]

Money Can’t Buy Creativity

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  As a business owner, do you find yourself focused on short term solutions?  Many believe that in a “down market”, one should focus on cutting costs and stop spending.   Allow me to share the adage “It doesn’t take money to make money, it takes creativity.”  Successful entrepreneurs recognize that recessionary periods are a good time to make investments in technology, increase efficiencies and distance themselves from the … [Read more...]