Tremendous Tracey
what's your sign?
During my dog, Mr. Blue’s, recent book tour, we set up tents and tables at each city to display his book and other marketing pieces. We had a banne...
coming home
This past week I’ve had the rare opportunity to travel back to each of the towns that has meant something special to me. I’m on a book tour with my...
i’m proud to be a coal miner’s doggie, by Mr. Blue
My Mom is not really a coal miner, but she is from Pennsyltucky, so maybe there’s a little bit of it in her. I am halfway through our “pawtograph” ...
how to shuck a huckster
One of the biggest challenges faced by business owners is choosing whom to do business with. One wrong “ally” can result in lost revenue, stolen cu...
not all who wander are lost
When I was young I had a passion for writing. I was told I was good at it. It came naturally and I enjoyed it. When it came time for college, I wen...
what planet are you from?
I was at a speaker’s retreat last weekend. There is nothing like getting together with 30 of the most seasoned speakers on the planet to get your m...
is your triple “A” rating at risk?
A dear friend and I were discussing the importance of branding, not just to businesses, but to every individual. Personal branding is, in effect, h...
working class dog
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” Mahatma Gandhi
In Life Is Tremendous, my father and best-selling...
Are we living in a material world, or should I be a virtual girl?
I was on a conference call today with several tremendous individuals and the name Reid Hoffman came up. Reid is the founder of LinkedIn, which is t...
is your brain diabetic?
You are what you eat, but did you also know you are what you read? The mind and spirit, just like the body, operates on the principle “trash in, tr...
5 Ways to Maintain a Winning Attitude
A guest post by Mary Anne Davis, author of "The Sales Messenger: 10 Lessons for Sales Success in Your Business and Personal Lives"
A plant manager...
somewhere in America, a sales office is missing a slug, a snake, and a jackal
As a business owner, I get the responsibility of selecting the products, goods, and services we are going to pay for. Since returning home to run t...
i’ve found the answer to everything i’ve ever needed….me!
“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.” Galileo
If only we truly believed this we’d stop running from job...
is “miracle worker” on your resume?
Anyone who doesn’t believe in miracles is not a realist. - David Ben-Gurion
Wikipedia defines a miracle as an unlikely but beneficial event, often...
bringing out the action hero in you
Summer movies bring out the newest cadre of action heroes as their worshipers flock to fill the cool, dark theaters to escape reality and the dog d...
