Recently during one of the live coaching webinars I run for my Laptop Lifestyle Academy members, an important topic surfaced, one that shows up again and again as a common excuse for someone to NOT start a business. In fact, it is so common I’ve already addressed it once before,…

I was recently a guest expert on a panel interview as part of a marketing summit. As I was listening to the other speakers and hearing their stories, it became clear that everyone involved had some kind of ‘claim to fame‘ result. They had experienced a breakthrough success in their past…

In recent years a new crop of entrepreneur/freelancer/coach has risen off the back of social media channels like Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat. These people use social platforms to distribute their knowledge or entertain people and thus attract clients. You share some pictures, write short updates, do live videos, and eventually…

On all my program order pages, we run a ‘live chat’ box. This cool little tool lets potential customers chat with me or one of my team to ask questions before joining. We deal with a lot of different questions, but there’s one question I know is a bad sign……

In 2005, I had about 300 people reading my brand new blog. That year, I made my first ever dollar from blogging. In fact, it was $20, an affiliate commission from selling an ebook. Later that year I added advertising banners to my blog, and combined with affiliate income, by…