How Far Can You See? (Sharpen Your Vision)

As a home-based business owner, you’re likely very aware of how difficult it can be to persist in the face of all of the daily challenges that typically face you as a wife and mom. Many moms with amazing dreams of success fail to realize those dreams for themselves and their families because often the path to such success is riddled with barriers, hurdles, and landmines that threaten to derail them so that they never reach their destination. Does this sound like your situation? If it does, rest assured…you’re not alone. In fact, most moms who run home-based businesses experience
Re-Creating Your 100 Prospect List

If you’re new to business and looking for a quick and easy way to get your message out there fast, it’s hard to imagine an easier way than making a list of prospects and then calling those individuals on the telephone. If you don’t mind reaching out to your warm-market on the phone, then you can make some serious progress getting your products, services, or opportunity out into the marketplace. Now, when it comes to making a list of people to talk to…something we call your 100 list…those new to the business can overthink the process. Often, no sooner than they
How to Manage Your Image

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself how you’re doing as far as managing your image so that others always have the BEST impression of you when they think of you? This is an important question to ask, and the reason ties into what we’ve always been taught about first impressions. Remember the saying “You only get one chance to make a good first impression”? Well, it’s so very true that people you meet each and every day are making judgments about you based upon how you presented yourself to them, whether through social media, online contexts, or the personal
Stop and Smell The Roses!

As a mom with active children, I can at times lose sight of just how much I have to be thankful for. Because life can be so busy in my household, I often forget to stop and “smell the roses” to see all that is taking place in my life and all that I bring to my family on a daily basis. As a home-based business owner, I have found that because my business has so many different aspect which need my full attention everyday, it can seem at times like I am moving forward at a snail’s pace…if at
Book of the Month (June 2017)

Ok, ladies…Here it is! My next leadership book. This one is titled Launching a Leadership Revolution by Chris Brady and Orrin Woodward. This is a book that helps leaders master the art of influence in their life and their businesses. As you know, success in business is all about relationships, and as someone who owns a home-based business, one of my big goals for this year is to grow in my ability to influence others toward a positive end, in order to achieve “win-win” situations for all involved. I just started working my way through this one, so I encourage