Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan the flames. -Rumi I'd like to fan your flames... Every day you get up wanting to make a positive impact on people's lives. Your clients get so much out of your work. It's just you need more of them. You know you need to be using your website, social …
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Growing the Business with More Clients (Guest Blogger Julie Fleming, JD)
It seems obvious that growing the business means you want to bring in new clients, right? Businesses die without a consistent influx of new clients and paying work. We know this. It isn’t a secret. The same applies in churches: without a growing congregation, a church will be hard-pressed to be …
Affair-Proofing Both Your Marriage AND Career (Shannon Ethridge)
How can a woman "affair-proof" not just her marriage, but also her CAREER? When we consider the impact of sexual affairs or emotional entanglements, we often think of marriages being threatened and families torn apart, and these ARE indeed the most tragic casualties. But a woman who has worked hard …
3 Ways to Lead Positive in an Anxious World (Guest Blogger Dr. Joey Faucette)
Ed Friedman was my mentor. His book, Generation to Generation, and his other works set my positive direction years ago. I discovered four great leadership truths from him. The first one is that great leaders have “a capacity to separate themselves from the anxiety around them.” We have an …
10 Common Mistakes Business Owners Make – Trust Your Gut and Final Thoughts (Guest Blogger Leah Barteld Clague, Esq.)
Photo by Flickr (Ornoth) We come to the last month in our series of “10 Common Mistakes Business Owners Make.” We’ve covered a lot of ground. Is there one “mistake” you've found most helpful? Did you make any changes to the way you conduct business? Have you shared any of your “mistakes” …
Are You Sitting on Buried Treasure? (Marlee Ward)
According to the Gospel writer Luke, "No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden, or under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, so that those who come in may see the light" (Luke 11:33). Luke may not have been a marketer, but he knew that you couldn't make an impact …
Hitting Rock Bottom and Loving It (Diane Cunningham)
Have you hit rock bottom in your life? In your business? In both? Diane experienced a “double whammy” the summer of 2013 when God woke her up about her addiction and how it was keeping her from fulfilling His call on her life. Listen to this interview to hear what happened the week she hit rock …