Weakness into Strength

 I realized a long time ago that there were many things I will never be good at. I also realized long ago that some of the things I was not good at I could learn to be better at if I was willing to put in some time and effort. I thought I would list [...]

5 Ways to Increase Special

One day I hope to be known as the guy who taught companies, entrepreneurs, and like-minded people – about Special. I learned the value of special as a child thanks to various creative things my mother would do to make me realize how special I was to her. I learned more about special when I began my [...]

Life Lessons from a Chihuahua

One of my greatest friends was originally from Mexico, had short blonde hair, and loved to tongue kiss. Her name was Gizmo and she was a Jimmy Dean type sausage-shaped chihuahua and she would roll onto her white fur covered side whenever you went to show her affection. Not only did she love to lick, she loved and I [...]

Four Things to Never Catch Yourself Saying

1. I don’t want to talk about what I am knowledgeable about because there are so many other people with a lot more knowledge. This statement can feel so true! I feel this way a lot, and battle it almost daily. There are so many business consultants that know a whole lot more than me [...]

10 ways to use Facebook Scheduled Posts

Earlier this week I promised I would provide you a list of 10 ways to use Facebook Scheduled Posts. Below you will find my idea’s and suggestions! Comment below and let me know what I left out.   You know those monthly promo’s your business does that you forget to promote on Facebook till 8 [...]

Cancer, Alzheimer’s, and Social Media

Lately there have been a lot of things on my mind. My mother was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, my wife has had roughly a bazillion eye surgeries (okay, maybe 3) and I was working on a major business deal that potentially could change my life – that has been put off till May of [...]

What should I post to social networks?

Last week I met with a potential new client and the prospect’s very first question was “I just don’t know what I should post to my social networks?” This question/comment is very typical and I thought perhaps some of my reader’s struggle with the same challenge. Below are 3 idea’s to help you generate content for [...]

Social Media Support

If I had a dollar for every time someone told me that Social Media is not “personal” enough to maintain relationships on – I would be a rich man. Not only that but I would challenge that person to visit my Facebook page on the day of my Birthday, May 22nd and see the support [...]

Straight Talk with RaveX

Periodically I hear of a company that is doing some great things or growing in exciting ways.  Rave X is one of those companies. I happened to go to school with one of the owners and am excited that this Maine company is growing and has big plans for the future. If you are an extreme [...]

Be Fair, Be Honest, and Kick Butt!

Odds are, if you have been to a function in Maine that required Audio Visual assistance, you have heard Dan Willis’ work. Personally I have known Dan for over 5 years due to my hospitality career and also other business ventures. His reputation is great and his work ethic and proven results are wonderful. According [...]