by Mary Kelly | Aug 7, 2012 | coaching, growing your business, leadership
Winning Your Gold MedalAs we watch the amazing feats of athleticism performed by thousands of dedicated Olympic athletes from all over the world, I wonder how many people devote Olympian time, energy, discipline, and focus to their passions, their dreams, or their...
by Mary Kelly | Jul 10, 2012 | business plan, entrepreneurship, growing your business
Entrepreneurship: Succeed or Bust!Are you meant to be an entrepreneur? Do you have what it takes to build a business for yourself? Do you have a great idea that needs to be in the marketplace? 1. Do you love what you do? Are you passionate about getting up in the...
by Mary Kelly | Jun 5, 2012 | business plan, customer Service, growing your business, leadership, team
True or False? Does Your Business Have What it Takes to be Wildly Successful?Are these 10 statements true for your business or do you need to make some adjustments? 1. We know what we sell. We are clear about our products, services, and what we offer. We can explain...
by Mary Kelly | May 29, 2012 | business plan, growing your business, planning
A Mid-Year Review for Your BusinessThis is a great time review goals for your business. Unlike our personal resolutions that may involve dropping a few pounds or organizing the garage, following through (or failing to follow through) with business resolutions can have...
by Mary Kelly | May 8, 2012 | communication, community, improving communications, non-profit
10 Tips on How to be a Great Volunteer Board Member for an AssociationNote: These are also helpful to consider when bringing new people into your organization in any capacity. Many enthusiastic volunteers accept positions as part of a non-profit board, committee, or...