Carlsbad Chamber Honors It’s Volunteers At the First Friday Breakfast

Join me when the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce holds their First Friday Breakfast next Friday, December 7th at the Hilton Garden Inn. Chamber President Ted Owen and outgoing Chairman of the Board, Paul Thompson will acknowledge the volunteer business owners who provide invaluable assistance to the Chamber.
 
Each year hundreds of volunteers donate their time to [...]

Sales and Success Boot Camp

Are you ready to make 2008 your best year ever? I know I am, so I took Eric Lofholm up on his offer to attend a FREE Sales and Success Boot Camp this weekend in Newport Beach.
2008 is right around the corner. Now is the time to prepare for the best year of your [...]

Heart of the Holidays Book Signing

A few years ago I was approached by Sheryl Roush, Sparkle Presentations, and asked to contribute to her Heart of a Woman book.  I, along with many other women in the business community provided inspirational passages, humorous and serious stories, as well as poems. It may have started with Heart of a Woman, but it [...]

Operational Branding – Image Power

Branding has been a huge "buzz" word in the business realm in today’s society. Many companies and business people believe that branding is just a logo and copy written about the company to be sent to the customer or potential customer to entice them to buy. This is only a mere fraction of what the [...]

How Safe is Safe?

Several weeks ago I attended a SCORE workshop cosponsored  be Hewlett Packard on disaster planning for the small to mid size  business owner. Little did I think that within weeks San Diego businesses would be needing this information, much less having  to already put it to use.
As small business owners we have all invested significant time [...]

Sundown at the Village Faire

The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce held it’s monthly Sundowner last night at the Village Faire.  What a great networking event! Here are pics I took last night of many of my fellow Chamber members.
The Chamber really outdid itself on this Sundowner.  My favorite part???? The Pacific Coast Concert Band and the food.  Ok, the company [...]

Accelerate Your Personal Wealth By Unlocking The Power Of Your Telephone!!

Marty M. Fahncke of Conference Call University, will be interviewing, Alex Mandossian, Chief Instructor for Teleseminar Secrets, creator of the Virtual Book Tour, to discuss how to…

Create content-rich info products at the speed of sound
Automatically build highly-responsive online lists from scratch
Motivate and persuade prospects to sign-up on calls faster
Inspire and influence more registrants to show-up [...]

6 Steps to PR Success

Over the past few weeks, I have heard mutiple small business owners ask about Press Releases; How do they work, who do you send them to, how can a small business get recognized, etc.  I’m sure this has crossed your mind at some point as well.  I’m going to tell you right now, it’s not [...]

Euphlotea, Has It’s Time Come?

I recently interviewed Adam Englund, Euphlotea’s President. We spoke about his vision to build a floating airport to serve San Diego County. I hope you find it as informative as I. Please leave your comments below.
Adam brings three decades of environmental activism, visionary engineering, critical legal analysis and transportation advocacy to his position as the [...]

What Stifles Growth or Promotes Success?

Your success in business comes down to the difference between managing your work  or letting your work manage you. What’s it going to be? The biggest contributors to clutter are those good old fashion letters, junk mail, memos, e-mail  printouts and sticky notes, So how do you sort through all the junk and all the [...]

Marketing for 2008 – Allocate Correctly for Highest Profit

 As we start planning for 2008, we have to take a good look at our revenue goals, our annual budget, and of course our marketing plan. We look at our goals to make sure we know where we are going, our budget to ensure we are well funded, and our marketing to get us to where [...]

Meet Paul Miser

Paul has spent the past four years owning and operating Miser Advertising and Marketing, growing toward greatness everyday. Before his Miser years, Paul worked in the corporate communications world working in such industries as magazine fulfillment, retail, and paramedical examinations working side-by-side with the financial services industry where he learned about corporate communications, integrated marketing [...]

Arthur Samuel Joseph Speaks To The Abundance Network

Saturday, November 10th is a night you won’t want to miss. The Abundance Networks presents one of the top, most informative, powerful and vocal transformational teachers there is Arthur Samuel Joseph. You will be amazed you at what you will learn.
It’s said that an opinion is created in three seconds and as the proverb goes, [...]

Vista Chamber of Commerce Expo This Week

The Vista Chamber’s fourth annual Business and Technology Expo / Taste of Vista, presented by Staples, will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 7, from 3 to 7 p.m. Located at 995 Joshua Way in the Vista Business Park. Get your free Express Access Ticket ($5 value) and I’ll see you at the Expo. Here’s a [...]

RBN Networking Event Photos

RBN held it’s monthly networking event on Thursday, November 1st at the Hilton Garden Inn in Carlsbad.  The featured speaker was Colle Davis, of My Coach.com who spoke on reading body language of your prospect during the sales process. It was fascinating and I would have loved to hear even more, but alas, the typical [...]