Heather Villa

There is an invisible set of stairs that entrepreneurs perceive in the life of their business and every business owner has the desire to move their business up these stairs toward some (possibly unknown or unstated) level of success. They know that each level requires new efforts and techniques and ideas and comes with its [...]

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Business owners face two blocks to great productivity each day. The first block is of their own choosing – they may or may not choose to procrastinate. The second block is a series of external barriers that keeps them from getting more done in the day. While the first blocks is completely in their control, [...]

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If you achieve all of your goals in the day, you suck.
If your business earns scads of profit every week, you suck.
If, when someone asks you how you’re doing, you truthfully and consistently answer “great”, you suck.
Why would I say this? Because failure is healthy; it’s important; and it can help you grow personally and [...]

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How to Prepare Yourself for Success – A rather lengthy read, but hey – who said preparing yourself for the success you want in life was simple, easy, and didn’t require much. Marelisa ties in some pretty powerful information on the experiences some actors have had that affected where they are today, where they wanted [...]

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I have the very good fortune of meeting a lot of entrepreneurs and working with them to make their businesses more successful. One thing I’ve learned over the years is that entrepreneurs who work with others are more frequently successful than those that work alone. I’m not saying that solopreneurs will be less successful than [...]

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Reinventing Yourself Through Mindfulness – A very thought provoking post with some incredible case studies.  How much better quality of work can be done when we are mindful?  The mind is a powerful tool.
Car Dancing for the Greater Good – Come on! You know you wanna!  Check out the video.

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I’m not much into video games. I have nothing against them (although they can eat up time like crazy) but I just have other things on my radar that are more pressing for me. Regardless, I can appreciate a good video game, not just for its artistry but for what it can teach business owners:
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