But after two years of losses, the numbers finally looked better. By the fall of 2010, Starbucks
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"Lead with your heart,
and don’t let fear get in the way."
Wendy Pitts Reeves
What Your Small Business Should Learn from Big Business Mistakes
They’d lost seven million dollars in one year…
What to Include in Your Welcome Kit (and Why Your Clients Need One)
“I should probably tell you that I have no idea what to talk about on our next call…”
Being new to the private coaching I offer, she wasn’t sur...
Income Strategy #12: Turn Your Offers into Packages
I couldn’t avoid it any longer.
I was snowed in for the rest of the week, with nowhere to go and no more excuses. My very first coaching client was e...
12 Questions That Will Help You Plan & Promote Your Event
They filled within a couple of hours.
I’d open registration on line around seven p.m., and by nine, the trip was full.
And I did that month af
...Keeping Out the Chaos: Using Systems to Manage Events
It felt a little weird, I’ll admit.
I recently attended the annual East Tennessee Women’s Leadership Summit. This event, an all day conference
...Why You Should Be Using Events in Your Business
“Mind blowing,” she said, “that’s all I can say.”
“Just mind blowing..”  My client shook her head as she stepped outside for a break.
We’d spe
...How One Daily Habit Helps Sustain Your Success
I wasn’t at all sure I could still do this.
A friend invited me to join her for an overnight hike to LeConte Lodge, a roundtrip of roughly elev...
How Tiny Steps Lead to Big Courage
“I may need an extra call next week…”
It was time to tell her team about major changes she was making in the business, and she knew that meant ...
Keeping Up with a Weekly Blog: A Behind the Scenes Look
Keeping commitments can be tough.
I know this – as someone who tends to stick it out even when I shouldn’t.
And yet, our ability to make, and ...
How to Build a Strong Mastermind Group
“Life is not a solo act.”
– Tim Gunn
And neither is running a business.
In fact, to run a successful business, you’re going to need help ...