growth: April Showers Bring... - 05/13/14 11:28 PM
If April Showers Bring May Flowers…
Well then what do May Flowers bring?
We have heard the kid’s joke that says that Mayflowers bring pilgrims. Hopefully you were kind enough to laugh at your child telling that joke to you.
All joking aside, what else do May flowers bring?
They bring the sign of change in the growth of the foliage and in the real estate industry.With school about to break for the year and families thinking about making a move, this time of the year is always a busy one.
Multiple offers are back. Buyers are finally getting off that … (2 comments)

growth: Spring Clean your Business and Your Life - 03/05/14 09:15 PM
As the flowers and trees begin to bloom, we start to think about spring cleaning. Don't limit that to tossing the clothes you haven't worn for a year. Expand your thinking and get ready to spring clean your business and your life.
One of the biggest challenges with the purge that comes as we clear out drawers and cabinets is figuring where to start. The same challenge can be present in your life and in your business. You think that everything is going great and don't always take the moment to clean where the deep cleaning is really needed.
You do … (19 comments)

growth: Make a Mountain Out of a Molehill - 03/27/13 04:33 AM
One of dad's favorite sayings was that I was making a mountain out of a molehill. While I loved dad, he did have a lot of strange or cliché sayings. I am wondering if there is a book on cliché's for parenting.
What is usually meant by this saying is that you are turning a little issue into a big problem.This is a great lesson to learn in all areas of life.

Are you blowing something out of proportion? Are you taking things to an extreme for no reason? Are you over reacting? While it is a powerful lesson it … (0 comments)

growth: The 6 Most Influential - 01/23/13 10:44 PM
The lists have been popping up all over the place.
Top influencers in business Top influencers on Twitter Top 5000 influencers All of the influential lists are created with some sort of guidelines. The challenge is that someone who is influential to you might not be influential to me or anyone else.
The dictionary tells us that influence is defined as: the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions,etc...of others
Keeping all of that in mind, let's now look at the people who should be influencers in your … (4 comments)