“It may be a very small circumstance, but it is the direction and not the magnitude that is to be taken into consideration.” – Genevieve Behrend This quote was taken from a powerful work of Genevieve Behrend called “Your Invisible Power.” She explains that once you clearly identify your “ideal conception” or vision for your life you can rest assured the initial conditions needed to realize that vision are either already in your life or will soon come into view. When a condition arises that requires action, simply act in accordance with that vision. It is at this point the quote referenced above becomes pertinent. ...

Today, change occurs at a pace faster than ever before. In fact, things are shifting so fast, we believe it is reasonable to say, “If you and your business aren’t building a presence online, then you will flat-line.” Online changes happen even faster than in the real world. Interestingly, in terms of a business model, these changes are happening in a direction that is more like that of pre-industrial age business than the business model that has been prevalent for the past 60-100 years. Think of business years ago. John owned a blacksmith shop and he attracted customers because in his town, John’s reputation was good. Notice that it wasn’t ...

Trust is one word that has become so expensive in our day and age. A word which was supposed to depict an absolute belief in honesty, signifying that one involved can do no deliberate harm. It has now become so abused that it is virtually on the way to extinction. There have been several cases where trust had been betrayed, so much so that it now becomes so easy to hinge on the extreme side which supports the notion that trust just does not seem to exist any more. Although it has to be noted that extremes destroy a lot ...