It used to make me angry when Facebook changed their algorithm, making it much more difficult to find and keep your audience organically. I had worked so hard keeping my message in front of the right people. And then Facebook decided that we should all pay to play. We must remember that they are … [Read more...]
How to Scale Your Coaching Business
How to Scale your Coaching Business so you can grow financially beyond the constraints of hours per week and personal energy per day. This we know to be true. There are only a certain number of hours in a day and a certain amount of energy an individual has with which they are able to function … [Read more...]
Decisions Made – Roads Not Taken – Small Business Success
Have you ever noticed that the prevailing ideas of "How To" come in waves. If you are a follower of your industry on social media, you can see the wave coming like a huge hump in the middle of the ocean, gathering size as it nears the shore. You notice this by the increase of sponsored posts … [Read more...]
Local Crested Butte Successful Entrepreneur Highlighted in Newspaper – Deborah Tutnauer
I am honored to share with my readers an article from our local newspaper highlighting successful entrepreneurs living in our remote valley while making a living in the global economy. It is a blessing indeed to have created a niche for my expertise and passion that I can implement from virtually … [Read more...]
How to Protect Your Small Business from the Holiday-Itis Infection
How to Prevent Holiday-Itis from Sickening Your Small Business It's called “The Holiday Season” – a time of joy and love and merriment, extending from Thanksgiving through New Years in the United States. We watch movies that unfold like Kodak moments, complete with gently falling snow … [Read more...]
Hating Bleach – Authentic Business Success Story
It's a bit unusual - hating bleach - and particularly using that hatred to tell a story about authentic business success. But I was inspired today by a bottle of Clorox - yes - the name brand bleach! About 17 years ago I was at the club where I worked out regularly. The pool was right outside the … [Read more...]
Look Who’s Talking!
How do you get noticed as a leader in your field? There are many types of entrepreneurs, and many opportunities to share your expertise and area of influence and be recognized for thought leadership in your field. The key is not getting stuck in the perception of one type of message delivery. It is … [Read more...]
Why Customers Buy – Crucial Clarity
This article initially appeared as a guest blog by Deborah Tutnauer on Launch and Hustle dot com. You access the original here. Clarity of Impact for Entrepreneurs. Knowing why your customers buy your products and why they buy from you is crucial to understanding your impact, which is the … [Read more...]
{True Story} Car Thief on the Run in your Neighborhood – How a Moment of Creativity can Comfort, Calm and Inspire Your Entrepreneurial Business
Reverse 911 call comes in 9:30 Sunday night. "This is the Mt. CB police - a suspect who stole a car has abandoned the car in your neighborhood and is on the run on foot. Stay indoors, lock your cars and your house. We will call again when he is apprehended. Unusual moments of creativity … [Read more...]
My Internet was Down for 15 hours – Blessing or Curse – Vote Below
My internet was down for 15 hours. I market my business online. I follow up with clients online. I do almost everything online. It was so down, that I couldn't even access data through my cell phone. There was some huge break in system 250 miles away, effecting a large portion of the state. I have … [Read more...]