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Like many of you, I have been watching my kids doing online school as the Covid lockdown continues. I’ve also watched other families’ and friends’ kids doing online college. It’s…

In the 2015 film Focus starring Will Smith, his character Nicky explains to his apprentice, played by Margot Robbie, how he gets people to trust him and the telltale signs…

Anyone with an interest in sales and marketing success, which should literally be everyone reading this, knows that social media marketing is still HOT. I also know that many reading…

Have you been hearing a lot of this in marketing lately?: “We’re all in this together.” “Stay safe.” “The new normal.” “We care.” I find this this over-earnest, kumbaya-vibe messaging…

“OK, Boomer.” That snarky Gen Z/Millenial comeback to the shade thrown at them by older people means “you are clueless about what’s hip and relevant.” I am pretty sure no…

Welcome to the end of December. Otherwise known as “stuff my face and take a nap” season. Now there isn’t anything wrong with taking a break, reconnecting with family and…

Who is responsible for the success of your business? The politically correct b.s. answer is always “oh it’s a team effort blah blah blah.” But let’s face it: if you…

I hate consultants. Alright, not ALL consultants. But A LOT of them. The ones that go around charging huge retainers only to do basically jack squat. They charge tons of…

I was blessed to spend three glorious days over this recent Labor Day holiday with my three teenagers. We had a lot of fun and the memories and bond we…

I am sure you have heard the statistic that 50 percent of all businesses fail within the first year. But did you know that a whopping 96% them will fail…