Tag Archives: success

Building a Foundation

I take a long term approach to all partnerships. For example, I’ve been talking to one technology platform for two years, and we finally closed a deal. I’ve established a trusting relationship with them over the years, and when it … Continue reading

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Share Success

This can often slip through the cracks, but it’s really vital for building long term relationships : Celebrate wins together. It so important to acknowledge that building a business is a team activity, and to share the success with vendors … Continue reading

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The Balance

When a hobby morphs into something that enables you to pay the bills, your work-life balance is impacted. That’s my biggest lesson learned…Though I struggled to compartmentalize my professional life, there was a benefit to juggling both a business and … Continue reading

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Study Your Own Success

My real fear is that I haven’t learned the formula of my success. So now I’m working to understand it, and to learn how to replicate it. After all, I want this to eventually be my hustle, and not just my side … Continue reading

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Gardening Notes

Keeping a garden diary that documents the trial-and-error process is key to ensuring future improvement. Make note of the crops that were duds (and how they met their demise!), pest issues, and other side notes, like the time of day … Continue reading

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