Are you afraid to fail? Or are you afraid to get started because you might fail? The late TV preacher Robert Schuler famously said, “What would you try to do, if you couldn’t fail?” Do you dare to dream big? Your realities can only be as big as your dreams.
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Each Power Box has its own personality. Power Box 1 is really into dubstep music. He raves hard all weekend long. On weekdays, he wakes up around noon and hits the gym with his Resistor Strip from Ad Bands. No, he’s not a college student. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in marketing, and works from home on a variety of social media campaigns for upcoming movies. Although he’s not the boss, he makes his own hours because he’s cool like that.
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My son did something wrong, and I want him to learn so he doesn’t repeat the same mistake. I hear parents say, “Think about what you did,” and send kids to time out or to their rooms. I’ve done this too. But, as I get wiser, I am realizing this is counterproductive.
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Question: When I try to enter a payment from a customer, it ends up in “undeposited funds” and not my checking account in QuickBooks. How do I fix that?
Perhaps this title grabbed your attention? Business is done through building relationships that we build through personal connections. These connections happen when being involved in our community and in our industry. They are created by being engaged with others. Relationships can be built while drinking the beverage of your choice.
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The most amazing thing I have found about massively successful people is that they both credit other people who mentored them for helping them achieve success and, as a result, are very willing to mentor others.
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We often get so caught up with “making our numbers,” and trying to earn a living and pay the bills that we come to believe that we work to make money.
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There is no such thing as the “average user” on the Internet. No matter how good your insights, you are going to need input from people who do not think like you. The most effective way to do this is through user testing.
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Your chart of accounts (COA) is important groundwork for your business to organize your financial transactions. The specificity of your COA will determine how clearly you can view your financial statements. You want enough detail to delineate categories of cash inflow and outflow that are important to your business, but not so much detail that your financial statements are a jumbled mess of detail.
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I love music. From the days of 4-track and 8-track tapes, music has played a key role throughout my life. For those of you who wonder what those are, I have added Wikipedia reference links.
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