Hey all. My friend, Kelly McCausey, hosts a Stretch Yourself Challenge for your Business which is a month of butt-kicking and it starts TOMORROW – Wednesday, May first. There we are in San Francisco a few months ago (probably on our way out to eat sushi – we ate a lot of sushi… ). -> [...]
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Ready to Stretch your Business?
in Guest Posts & Cross Blog Conversations &Increase Productivity &Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Kelly McCausey on 30 Apr 2013
A Challenge. Boston Marathon
in Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 16 Apr 2013
Many of you will recall that after the Newtown Connecticut shootings, I posted a challenge. Well, after yesterday’s events, I’m reposting. I hope it helps. When tragedy strikes, there is only one thing to do. Let’s start with some positive words from Mr. Rogers. “When I was a boy and I would see scary things [...]
Weird and Wacky Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Me
in Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 23 Mar 2013
Two of my friends recently posted “Odd things you May Not Know” about themselves. I thought it might be fun, as well. Therefore, here are some random and odd things that you may not know about me. I was my high school valedictorian. (It was a VERY small school.) Actually a friend and I were [...]
How to Never Have a Bad Day Again. Interview with Rachel Rofe
in Increase Productivity &Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 08 Mar 2013
Hi! I hope you’re having a wonderful day. If you’re NOT having a good day, then I have the coolest thing for you. My friend Rachel Rofe just wrote a very interesting guide called “Never Have a Bad Day Again“. When I first heard about it, I thought “oh airy fairy stuff” and wasn’t really [...]
Pick a Word. Any Word. Then, Throw your Resolutions out the Door.
in Increase Productivity &Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 15 Jan 2013
I’m bringing back a blog post from last year that I really loved (and many of you did, too). My mom, Patti Winker, told me about this awesome blog post.. Read it! -> Resolution Revolution. I liked the blog post so much that I’m assigning homework based upon the idea to all of my coaching clients. [...]
A Challenge.
in Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 15 Dec 2012
When tragedy strikes, there is only one thing to do. Let’s start with some positive words from Mr. Rogers. “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” To this day, especially [...]
Secret Failures and Confessions of Successful Marketers
in Marketing Experts &Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 07 Dec 2012
It’s another Expert Briefs, where I ask really smart business owners to answer your burning questions. If you’ve missed past Expert Briefs, you can click on the undies to see them all –> So, on that note, this week I asked our panel of experts … “Our readers oftentimes think we are somehow “lucky” in [...]
Beware FedEx Virus Email
in Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 01 Dec 2012
Last night, I received the latest email that was sneaky enough that I wanted to share it with you. Because we’re going into the Christmas season, I’m afraid this may get some of you. Since our livelihoods are on our computers – I felt it my obligation to share. Note: The offending email is NOT [...]
Author Pseudonyms
in Marketing Experts &Personal Thoughts & Opinions &Web Page Content Providers by Nicole on 29 Nov 2012
It’s another Expert Briefs, where I ask really smart business owners to answer your burning questions. If you’ve missed past Expert Briefs, you can click on the undies to see them all –> This week we’re talking about pen names. I asked our panel of experts … Do you Use Author Pseudonyms (Pen Names)? If [...]
You Make it Easy to Make the World a Better Place. Thank you.
in Business Ideas &Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 03 Oct 2012
Hi! I wasn’t going to share this because I’m a private person (believe it or not) but I decided that I would, because it might make you smile. Remember last week, when my friend, Kelly McCausey had the big 50% off sale? Well, she was doing that to raise funds for a medical procedure that [...]
Our Adoption Journey Has Come to An End. (aka. Adoption is not for the Weak)
in Personal Thoughts & Opinions by Nicole on 22 Aug 2012
I’m not really sure of what the etiquette in this situation is. I’ve never adopted before and I certainly have never had a failed adoption before. So, what to say? How to proceed? The Rules. Here are the rules if you choose to read this blog post. 1. I will explain what happened. 2. I [...]


