Motivation

Digital marketing is all the rage. Entrepreneurs and business owners are told that they must have a website and a Facebook page, an Instagram account and don’t forget about Snapchat. They must invest in SEO and also make sure they are posting every day. But why? I speak a little about digital marketing in this 20 minute discussion for the ...

Betting on strengths might be the most underrated strategy in modern business. I’m serious. We have an obsession with improvement. We spend time trying to correct weaknesses, when we could be just paying attention to the strengths. Why? Again, I’m talking about a strictly business scenario, because weaknesses in personal and family life should be given attention and care. But ...

Rabbit knew the best thing she could do for her business was to get a customer to give a referral. The moment a great customer gave their approval to a friend or a co-worker she knew that it most likely would generate more business. So all her efforts were put towards generating some good referrals and creating an incentive program ...

Fox was in his den when a sudden thought came to him. It was a bolt of lightning in the form of a new product. His business unfortunately had just released a new product to the public and people were thoroughly enjoyed it. This new product would be a companion to the other. So instead of telling his staff about ...

Kangaroo had been sailing along with her business for a few years now. The business had its highs and lows, much like any good business had in its lifetime, but now Kangaroo had begun to worry her business was becoming sluggish and stale. Instead of hopping away from all her problems, Kangaroo met them head on and decided some innovation ...

Koala was sometimes shy in his business practices. Time and time again he said something other people thought was odd or out of place in their business world. Finally he decided if he had his own business, his quirky thinking and creativity could be free to live and thrive. Quitting his job and starting his own company gave him all ...

Owl was never the most outspoken of her company. She was incredibly proud of her work and most of the time when she submitted a project her supervisors were extremely impressed. After a few months she wanted to be a little more known in order to get a promotion in the future. Her coworkers always thought she was quiet and ...

Dog was timid in her business position and felt as though she needed to be more assertive. Her friends and co-workers gave her advice, but she wasn’t sure if it was the correct to follow since she worked in a male dominated field. Dog knew she was quite smart and had the ability to do her job very well, maybe ...

Turkey was exhausted from everything he had been doing for his business lately. It seemed that with each passing day his energy was draining and he couldn’t quite get enough rest at night. All in all he knew the stress was going to win out if he didn’t do something soon. Weasel sent Turkey around an invitation one day to ...

Snail wanted to do something special for her employees. Day in and day out they seemed to work harder and harder to make her business the best it could be. She had thought of doing some sort of trip earlier or a nice company picnic outside during the regular workday, or even treats during work. All of these were amazing ...