More Than I Ever Imagined.
I’ve been alluding to the changes and streamlining taking place in my company’s structure lately – all great things. Much needed and long overdue. Beyond the necessity of them just for the sake of time or more money, the real purpose has been to make room for my next big thing. Which begins today. {insert giant smiley face} About 11 years ago I met a 19 year old genius, girl-wonder, Warren Buffet in-training, named Kendra Kinnison. Those monikers don’t even do her justice, really. She was a CPA and was finishing her MBA – the youngest one ever from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, in fact. She helped me launch Crossover Consulting. My family moved to California and we lost touch for a while, but we reconnected at a Social ...
Read MoreSpring Cleaning – Business Style
Image by jaymzg via Flickr Soon you’ll hear me blather on about some new mis-adventures… er… adventures… er ventures that I’m embarking on in business. It’s a little scary – outside my comfort zone of the travel industry. I’m excited. Very excited. More on the specifics when they’re nailed down. In the meantime… Back in January my Mastermind Group, which is like a personal board of directors, helped me realize that I needed to jettison some of the more unprofitable aspects of my business. After a lot of soul searching, and a ton of reading Tim Ferriss’ “The Four Hour Workweek” again… and again… and the E-Myth series of books, I decided those smart, talented,...
Read MoreMirror Mirror on the Wall
The best laid plans… often take longer than you expect. I was invited to be part of a Mastermind Group with some smart, motivated, successful folks that I admire very much. The purpose is to have a group of people that serve like your own personal board of directors – helping you along your personal and professional journey and holding you accountable for the goals that you set. Our first meeting was very productive and we set some rules for our group and some goals for each of our members. One of the rules of the group is keeping it all “inside” the group, so while I won’t go into great detail I will say that this month shone a huge great spotlight on one of the biggest hindrances to my own success – not accounting for the...
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