It is so important to build in time to work on unexpected opportunities and emergencies. 

Sometimes you just have to block or unfriend some of your social media contacts.

There are times, as my father would say, that you need to "pack it in."   However, packing it in or ending something, can be a success not failure. 

Got a big project or task, then take small bites.

Do your job well, for yourself!

No matter how successful we are in business or sports, at some point, we will lose.   We need to learn to do so.

La Dolce Vita means more than "The Good Life."  It can also mean "Excellent Customer Service."

Listen to what (small) business owners think is the most important trait.

Correction: I attended the Greater Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce event.  Mea Culpa to the Chamber.

Learn about my "Trainer's Kit" for whenever I am conducting an off-site training event. 

This may be "old-school" but it one of those basics that you should have with you, if training off-site.

Many consultants aka "solopreneurs" and one-person non-profits forget to do this, with their digital information.