04 Oct 2010

All these walls were never really there

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Nor the ceiling. Or the chair.

27 Sep 2010

7 Timeless Reminders for Doing Business Online

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The following is a list of seven things I have learned over the last few years of doing business online.  I think they are true in almost all cases.

Many are obvious but they are also often ignored or discounted when you fall in love with a new idea and emotion overrules objective thinking. Read more

24 Aug 2010

The 4 traits of a successful project manager

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There’s no doubt about it – project management is a tough gig. There are few roles that require such a broad set of skills, knowledge and experience.

A good PM must be knowledgeable about her industry; must have strong skills in management and leadership; and must be an expert in the “hard skills” of project management.

But, as a firm believer in the 80-20 rule I think a PM can make some pretty solid progress in her career if she possess – and continues to work on – the follow traits. Read more

13 Aug 2010

The 3 pillars of a success mindset

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In my experience,  Internet marketing can be a daunting and often frustrating occupation. I cannot recall the number of times shortly after embarking on a new online venture when I have started to lose patience with my progress and begin doubting whether I’m on the right track.

And this has sometimes resulted in me giving up on a venture or campaign long before it has had a chance to succeed.

I first started hearing about the importance of mindset for Internet business owners from the Internet Business Mastery podcast. And it’s from those guys and others that I have developed what I call my three pillars of a success mindset. Read more