Guest Post by Jeff Krock The winter months provide an extraordinary opportunity, even if you live in a tropical climate. Each year, this season naturally brings us an easier access to our rich inner life. This access comes in simple ways that merely need to be noticed. Don’t let this opportunity for great comfort and [...]

There’s a fun flick from 2004 called Kung Fu Hustle–it’s about a guy having illusions of grandeur but nothing’s going his way. He wants to be a bad-ass member of the Axe Gang, the most feared gang around, but he’s not mean enough, scary enough, or strong enough to pull it off.  All of his [...]

Ahhh, does my butt hurt after three days at the Holiday Inn. It’s a marketing training event with Vrinda Normand. I’m sitting in the audience (wondering when I’ll be the one on stage) feeling the support and love of a roomful of other people who are, also, a little short in the confidence department. Pretending [...]

For the last few months, I’ve been working with a particularly stressed out client. With three kids under five, a home office and a plethora of projects on her plate, she’s still feeling at wits end even though we’ve reclaimed her office and she’s slowly adopting a ToDo/project manager. The last time I was there, [...]

You know how you talk about your thing all the time, then all of a sudden, in spontaneous conversation you hear yourself explain it in a different way and you think, “Damn! That was good!” You look around to see if anyone just happened to have a recording device pointed in your direction because that [...]

At the beginning of the week, I announced the refocusing of the blog and the new topic per week format. This week is (slightly revised from that last post): Where and how to store ideas and resources for your business and projects. Creatives, entrepreneurial types and thought leaders tend to have a plethora of brilliant [...]