Monthly Archives: August 2016

So, it looks like you’re stuck in a business rut. Are you bored with your business and following the same routine day after day? Are you finding that what used to work isn’t working anymore and you’re not sure what to try next? There’s an exciting world of business […]

Is Fear Keeping You Stuck? Here’s How To Get Moving

31 Aug, 2016 in big why / comfort zone / perfectionism by Minette Riordan, Ph.D.

We had lots of laughs and deep insights from one of our favorite people, Sam Bennett! This conversation ranged from magnetic pigs (!) to overwhelm, from perfectionism to getting a C grade and being absolutely fine with that. Sam touched on doing her one woman show in the car on […]

Episode 9: Sam Bennett

26 Aug, 2016 in art / perfectionism / podcast-episode by Brad Dobson

Are you struggling to put yourself out there? Are you hiding your gifts because of perfectionism and fear of failure? Are you afraid of asking people to hire you? At the same time you know you have gifts to share, you are called to get your message out and you […]

It Takes Courage to be a Woman Entrepreneur

26 Aug, 2016 in big why / comfort zone / income by Minette Riordan, Ph.D.

In this episode we interview Tony Wilkins, whose services Minette has used as a speaker agent. We love his networking philosophy and think you will too! Tony shares his passion for what he does, and shows how you can build a wide platform of offerings and use speaking, networking, connections, […]

Episode 8: Tony Wilkins

23 Aug, 2016 in marketing / podcast-episode / speaking by Brad Dobson

This is Part 3 of our series of the Tertiary Colors of the Color Wheel Marketing Plan ™. Part two is here. Blue-green: Beyond social media Did you know that blue-green has been a Crayola crayon color since 1949? I love statistics like this because they make marketing and art […]

Color Wheel Marketing: Tactics for Blue-Green and Blue-Purple Tertiary Colors

18 Aug, 2016 in color wheel marketing / income / marketing / social media / speaking by Minette Riordan, Ph.D.

We loved talking to Katrina Sawa – it was a fun interview! She has a great concept and structure around how to convert Easy YES Offers™ into cash when you are networking or on stage. It’s a great way to look at your offer. We talked about how to plan […]

Episode 7: Katrina Sawa, Easy YES Offers™

12 Aug, 2016 in podcast-episode / profit / speaking by Brad Dobson

Minette and Brad have a fun talk about how important we think Time Management is for creative entrepreneurs. We talk about time audits, to-do lists, mindmaps, your daily Big Six, Ironman training time, and time-blocking. Minette has a complete “squirrel!” moment. We mention lots of books this time: A Time […]

Episode 6: Time Management for Creative Entrepreneurs

9 Aug, 2016 in podcast-episode / time management by Brad Dobson

If you’re like me you took a little well-deserved vacation over the summer. Entrepreneurship can be a grind and some down-time can be hard to find. I took the kids up to Grandma’s in Estes Park, CO for hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park, and we spent a few days […]

7 Tactics to Slay the Summer Sales Slump and get ...

4 Aug, 2016 in ideal client / income / marketing / profit / speaking by Minette Riordan, Ph.D.

Why Tertiary Colors? Primary Colors represent the three key pieces of information for your business. Secondary colors represent our first interactions with our ideal clients. It is the Tertiary colors on a marketing wheel that allow us to play with the blend and create our personal palette of marketing strategy. […]

Color Wheel Marketing: Tactics for Red-Orange and Red-Purple Tertiary Colors

3 Aug, 2016 in color wheel marketing / marketing by Brad Dobson