Don’t Backstab Others – It Leads to a Sad Life
It saddens me to talk with or hear of any situation where one person puts their trust in another person only to get backstabbed. I am not speaking of a scenario in which a person took a known risk and…
10 Tips To Go From Average To Awesome – To The Top Tuesday
So many people settle for average. If you are one of those people, let me ask you… Is average satisfying? Is average fun? Were you raised to believe average was good? I am not intending to offend any, but I…
Entrepreneur Leadership Style – To The Top Tuesday
You are an entrepreneur and as such, you are also a leader. Your leadership abilities can have a direct relationship with your business success. Have you considered your leadership style? Every one of us have a primary leadership style that…
Entrepreneur Decisions: 8 Tips
Everyday and night, humans are tasked with making decisions… Coffee or tea? What’s for dinner? Should I sleep in? While these all seem like unimportant decisions, they are decisions that must be made none-the-less. And if you choose not to…
7 Expert Negotiation Tactics
Since the day we were spanked by that Doctor who pulled us out (hopefully head first), we have used negotiation tactics. All through life, we are negotiating in one form or another. But suddenly, when it comes to business negotiations,…
Do You Own The Business Or Does The Business Own You?
How Not Be A Slave To Your Business When you created the dream you had always wanted; you discovered how to solve the problems of many; you stopped being a slave of a 9 to 5 job and you found…
8 Tips On Handling Constructive Criticism – To The Top Tuesday
They call it constructive criticism but sometimes it feels destructive. I have noticed that entrepreneurs seem to have the most difficult time accepting criticism. And some criticism is not constructive, but in many cases it is. You should first consider…
It Starts With U: Lead Yourself
When I look at various entrepreneurs and their tribes, I see a huge mix of leadership styles. Some leadership techniques are magnificent while there are others that make me grind my teeth. When I notice a person trying to lead…
Brand Yourself: 12 Tips
I find that many entrepreneurs are set on branding that huge idea they have. While that is great, what happens when you have another creative idea? You go through that branding process all over. But, if an entrepreneur brands his/her…
5 Tips On Staying Positive In A Negative Environment
Without getting too philosophical, I must tell you that our universe works on negative and positive forces. One is needed for the other to work much like the battery in a vehicle. I have caught myself asking why we have…