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Dan Sullivan: Do You Live In The Abundance Neighborhood Or The Scarcity Neighborhood?

Dan Sullivan: Do You Live In The Abundance Neighborhood Or The Scarcity Neighborhood?

A couple of weeks ago, Babs and I visited SoHo in New York. It is such a vibrant mish-mash of chain stores, entrepreneurial shops, independent bookstores, and great restaurants to…

Roger Abramson: Napoleon Hill Stripped and Uncensored (Part I)

Roger Abramson: Napoleon Hill Stripped and Uncensored (Part I)

The question of business ethics came up. Folks, it’s story time. Once upon a time, Grandfatherly old Napoleon Hill, who we all think we know and love, discovered what’s most…

MaryEllen Tribby: Lose the Lottery Mentality

MaryEllen Tribby: Lose the Lottery Mentality

I think we can all agree, winning the lottery would be nice. But let me ask you a question. How much time do you spend thinking and wishing about winning?…

Perry Marshall: Discernment and the Invisible Edge

Perry Marshall: Discernment and the Invisible Edge

At my first engineering job there was a guy in the next cubicle named Boris. He was a Russian immigrant. Boris explained to me what it was like to stand…

Dan Sullivan: Capitalism 2.0

Dan Sullivan: Capitalism 2.0

In the past 200 years, capitalism has made great strides in increasing employment and the quality of life for more people in more places than any other structure. Even Karl…

Dan Sullivan: Why You Don’t Have To Fear Imitators

Dan Sullivan: Why You Don’t Have To Fear Imitators

There’s a story about World War II that I like. It may or may not be true, but it illustrates a good point. The Second World War was tremendously costly…

MaryEllen Tribby: Those Who Walk The Walk Will Always Win

MaryEllen Tribby: Those Who Walk The Walk Will Always Win

I was told the following story the other evening and I was so touched I needed to share this narrative with you … A few years ago, at the Seattle…

Perry Marshall: Dishonest [art] [storytelling] [salesmanship]

Perry Marshall: Dishonest [art] [storytelling] [salesmanship]

There’s a cable TV show called “Storage Wars.” It’s about self-storage units where the owner didn’t pay his bill. The manager saws the padlock off the door and buyers bid…

Dan Sullivan: Why Smart Entrepreneurs Always Have A “Plan B”

Dan Sullivan: Why Smart Entrepreneurs Always Have A “Plan B”

In the 1990s, Strategic Coach had an enormous streak of luck: The exchange rate between Canada and the United States was phenomenally good. Most of our costs were in Canada,…

Susan Payton: Don’t Fall Victim to These 5 Time-Suckers

Susan Payton: Don’t Fall Victim to These 5 Time-Suckers

We each started our respective businesses because we wanted to do more of what we love. What many of us never foresaw was how difficult it sometimes is to cut…