Do you suffer “employee mentality” while running your small business? Well, you’re not alone! Many people are running around in their own small business burning themselves out and they just can’t sustain it in the long run. Really they’ve become, instead of an employee working for somebody else, they’re an employee working for themselves with […]

So you are starting up a small business, or you already run a small business…but don’t have a website! What do you do? Run and ask a teenager at college if he or she could put one together for free or a nominal fee. Maybe you go to Google and type in something like, “cheap […]

How much easier is it to give independent advice to others than it is to advise ourselves with the same level of impartiality? Answer: “Impossible!” Yet, so many business owners carry on belligerently expending life energy and money blinded in their own myopic view of their world when it comes to assessing themselves. As a […]

Would you like a lesson into what is perhaps lacking in your small business marketing? I would like to introduce you to my 100 year old Aunt Mavis as we discuss in a 30-minute interview: What lead to her appearing in the North American publication, The Examiner, and her local newspaper, How she attracted a […]

Hi! Everybody on Facebook, it’s David Lee. Unexpectedly, I’ve done a one-day training with a group of people here. Gemma asked me to do a website for her and also build up her profile with all the team people that she has working with her. And you’re really trying to develop the business here in […]

David: This is David Lee. I’m with Emma. You’re in Iloilo in the Philippines. And from your background, we’ve spoke. You’re a registered nurse. Is that correct? Emma: “Yes, David.” And you’ve worked in that field and you’re venturing into a business where you’re dealing with health, nutrition, supplements. Because, as you know, I’ve been […]

It’s David Lee for today’s business blog. David: “I’m with Anne, is that correct?” Anne: “Yes. Anne!” Anne works at the gymnasium here in Iloilo City. She invited me the other day, and Sabera, my wife, to go down and have a drink together at the local cafe. David: “Is that right?” Anne: “Yeah.” Well, […]

Good morning! It’s David Lee. It’s my video blog today. I was thinking of an idea. I’m due to post one today. I’m in the gymnasium and I thought, looking around at the people, how is this a reflection of people that I have met, trained in business. Why is it that so few people […]

It’s David Lee. Today’s video blog is coming to you from Iloilo City in the Philippines with my good friend Nick. “Hi! How are you doing Nick?” I’m getting guitar lessons. I’m in a guitar shop on the main street here in Iloilo City. David: “Nick, you work here. You sell guitars. You’re an employee […]

Hi! It’s David Lee. I’m with Tim Hall from Argyle Roofing in West London. Tim, I’ve been very happy with the work you’ve done, but I’d like to ask you this question, “What are the top three challenges that you have in running your business Tim? What are they?” Tim: “Making people feel confident with […]