It’s all in your head

It’s all in your head

You know the saying, “It’s all in your head”? Well, it’s true When you think about it, there is so little we can control,  certainly not bad drivers, the weather, and other people’s perspectives and dramas.  But you do get to control and choose your...
You Might Be a Micromanager

You Might Be a Micromanager

Here goes. If all of your “priorities” are of the same importance, you might be a micromanager. If you need to measure the ROI in measuring your ROI, you might be a micromanager. If you seek the opinion of 17 experts before making small decisions – and then disagree...
8 Ways Business is Like a Garden

8 Ways Business is Like a Garden

Spring has sprung.  The birdies are chirping, the weather is FINALLY getting warmer, and a brand new season of growth has begun – even here in snowy Minnesota. Been thinking about gardening.  Have you ever noticed how business is similar to gardening?  Check...
Little Falls Explosion

Little Falls Explosion

Picture it: Little Falls, New York, Valentine’s Day 2018. (Forgive the Golden Girls reference – but every time I tell a story I think about Sophia! My only hope is to be a feisty grandma like her someday. Anyway, I digress.) It’s just about 2 pm and I’m sitting in my...
Toys ‘R’ Us and Marketing

Toys ‘R’ Us and Marketing

With the iconic Toys ‘R’ Us announcing they are closing their doors forever, I’ve been thinking a lot about the way we do business. You don’t have to have kids to know that for more than 65 years, Toys ‘R’ Us was the place to buy the hottest...