Archive for the 'Virtual Team/Delegation' Category

A Simple Formula for Consistent, Predictable Results

By Melanie Benson Strick | October 16th, 2007

How would you like to be able to predict your future outcomes? How about achieve any kind of goal? You may not realize this but you have already perfected a simple formula for consistent, predictable results.
So why, you might ask, are you not achieving all of your goals in record time?
That’s because we have perfected [...]

 
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Oops, I Climbed the Wrong Mountain: 5 Strategies to Transform Entrepreneur Burn Out into a Business Breakthrough

By Melanie Benson Strick | October 2nd, 2007

John had a dream. He wanted to live his passion and make a difference in the world. He knew that self-employment was a key to creating wealth and freedom. So John set out to be the owner of his own business. He did everything right. He watched what other successful people were doing. He modeled [...]

 
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My Top 10 Success Habits for an Instant Energy Boost

By Melanie Benson Strick | September 18th, 2007

Years ago I suffered from borderline chronic fatigue. At the time I was working for Motorola and I was constantly overwhelmed and burned out from way to much to do with way too little time. My body and soul were exhausted.My body decided it was done with that kind of stress and promptly gave out. [...]

 
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A Simple Formula to Guarantee an Instant “Virtual Team” Return on Investment

By Melanie Benson Strick | September 10th, 2007

Recently I conducted a survey of entrepreneurs who expressed interest in virtual teams and asked, “What is your single greatest challenge with building a virtual team?Over 64% answered, “Knowing how to pay for a team.”
The funny thing is I never questioned whether or not I could afford to hire someone. That feels like a limiting [...]

 
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The Delegation Dilemma: 8 Keys to Know If It’s Time to Build a Virtual Team

By Melanie Benson Strick | August 21st, 2007

During a recent webinar I taught , one of the attendees, Steven, asked, “I’m just getting started in my business. I’ve got lots of bills, tons of work to do but not a lot of income coming in. Would I benefit from building a team?”
Last week, during an interview by my friend and client Kendall [...]

 
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The Four False Fears an Entrepreneur Must Overcome to Achieve 6 to 7 Figure Success

By Melanie Benson Strick | August 7th, 2007

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Have you ever felt paralyzed by a fear that kept you from taking action? Or maybe you have a goal, project or commitment that you somehow continue to avoid – over and over and over again? These are signs that one of the False Fears may be present.
False Fears [...]

 
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5 Essential Habits to Protect Your Most Essential Commodity

By Melanie Benson Strick | July 17th, 2007

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A couple of years ago I was at a leadership conference where one of the keynotes, Suzanne de Passe of Motown Productions, talked about protecting the entrepreneurs’ greatest commodity – our energy. Suzanne’s key comment was “how you spend your energy is how you measure your success.”
Boy did that [...]

 
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How to Transform Over-Commitment, Way-Too-Busy and Mounting Debt with a Simple Strategy to Skyrocket Your Success

By Melanie Benson Strick | July 3rd, 2007

What’s the number one difference between the hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs barely making it and the top 10% who are wealthy, successful and living a life that they love?Knowing the right opportunities to focus on.
Last week I was talking to a new client who suggested how frustrating it was to be putting so much [...]

 
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Monkey Management: 3 Simple Solutions to Reclaim Your Time, Focus, and Sanity

By Melanie Benson Strick | June 19th, 2007

Do you ever feel like you are carrying the weight of a thousand people on your back? Somehow no matter how good you think you are at delegating it still feels like you have a thousand things to do. It’s a feeling many entrepreneurs, managers and business owners have. William Oncken, author of Management Time: [...]

 
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Six Tips to Instantly Master Your Finances by Becoming a “Millionaire-Thinker”

By Melanie Benson Strick | June 5th, 2007

What’s the fastest route from where you are today to your ideal financial status? Becoming a “millionaire-thinker”. Now you may think this means you have to be a millionaire – you don’t! The truth is many people don’t aspire to that level of financial success – and there is nothing wrong with that.
But what does [...]

 
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