Entrepreneur or CEO, Can you be both?

  I have worked with many start ups. A large percentage  of the founders are true entrepreneurs and fit the definition of a person who starts a business and is willing to risk to achieve their dream. They launch the company and are working long hours to achieve...

Do your actions and behavior reflect your values?

Part of a good marketing plan describes company values along with branding.  Do you walk your talk? Do your behaviors support your values or are they lip service to the current fads and trends? Why is this important? It affects the bottom line. Think about products...

How to Start the Year Right Without Resolutions

We’ve all made resolutions for ourselves and our businesses.  We often forget that a dream without a plan is merely a wish. How disappointed were we when our lofty ideas never came to fruition? That’s why Resolutions don’t work, there is no plan and...

Who inspires you?

The LA Times recently published Inspirational Women.  All of them were owners, CEOs or high level.  It got me thinking about who inspires and motivates me  mentally and/or emotionally. Who do you inspire? One of the people who inspired me was my mother and it...