BlogWorld Expo 2009

With the merger late last year of BlogWorld Expo and New Media Expo, BlogWorld Expo this coming October 15-17 in Las Vegas promises to be bigger and better than ever. The BlogWorld conference proper is again being held over two days, 16-17, preceded as in the past two years by an Executive and Entrepreneur Day, […]

Just What is it You Do, Again?

It’s a bit embarrassing to admit, but I’m feeling challenged about being able to answer effectively the “What do you do?” question. I believe I have a good understanding of what I do but I’ve had evidence in the past 24 hours that I’m not communicating that well. Why it’s particularly embarrassing is because, as […]

Does the Idea of Being a Coach Appeal to You?

“It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good” might not bring instant encouragement for people who have been “downsized”, or put out of their jobs, however that may be described by whatever weasel words are in corporate HR vogue these days. But one area in which I see potential gain for many people is […]

Competitors or Choices?

As a small business – indeed home based – provider of coaching and social media consulting services, I doubt I’m unique in feeling sometimes that I am at a disadvantage in competing against bigger companies, with more people, deeper pockets, big brands, often with “incumbency rights” with clients I would like to have. So today, […]

Define What Home Based Business Success Means for You

Wendy Piersall has provided an ideal checklist for any home based business owner who is thinking about how to make 2008 a bumper year for their business. Top Ten Key Success Ingredients for a Home Based Business is both profound and practical, evidence of Wendy’s own experience in building businesses. In the preamble, she touches […]