My business coach recommended it was time I read “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” again. And I have to agree, she was right. It was probably 4-5 years ago since I last read this book and after running my fitness business for the last 5 years, my perspectives have changed dramatically. I would say that “Rich…
Read MoreI just read another one of those headlines the other day. You know, the ones that promise you can make gobs of money in record time? The ones that help you believe that anything is possible with your fitness business. “If only you’ll buy our program, we can show you the way. We can show…
Read MoreFor me, writing is a means to an end. I write because I love the work. It feels good and it gives me a place to put all of the thoughts, ideas, passion and expertise that travel through my head every day. I find that when I do that regularly, I feel more balanced and…
Read MoreEvery once in awhile I run into a story (usually from a prospective client) that disturbs me. They’re not getting results and hence they’ve gone looking for another trainer. That’s where I enter the story… We go through the usuall drill of discovery about why they’re interested, what they would like to accomplish and why…
Read More“The cash flow statement is often the most interesting and at the same time the least understood part of your monthly financial reports…” -Luella Schmidt, CPA, Fine Point Consulting in Madison, WI I’m sure you’ve heard the expression, “Cash is King.” If you haven’t, well, then I think I may have just done you a…
Read MoreI read a good article about Michelle Obama over the weekend. The story talked about the control she maintains over her image and why this is important to her and for her role as the first lady. On the March cover of Vogue magazine, you will see here wearing another sleeveless number that she was…
Read MoreA number of years ago, Stephen King wrote a book about writing. I remember reading it and feeling energized and hopeful about what might be possible more me and my writing. Best of all, it was a terrific book with just the right amount of good advice, humor, and straight talk about the craft. Recently,…
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