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Articles by Carrie Greene

• What's Really Going On?
  The way you do anything is the way you do everything. My mentor has been saying it forever and I always think "Yup, that's true," but what does it really mean?
  Published 24May2012, viewed 11 times

• One of the Saddest Things I Heard
  How many times have you waited to get everything "just right" before you take action? The truth is that it will never be perfect. If you wait until everything is just right you'll never start.
  Published 02May2012, viewed 21 times

• Do You Have Idea-itis
  I recently got back from an amazing event called Be The Change. What I love about these events is that I learn tons of things, get new ideas, find inspiration, build new relationships, discover opportunities for growth and, of course, uncover new paths to profit. But there is a problem with them. Oftentimes it's too much.
  Published 14Apr2012, viewed 24 times

• Treat Me Right
  Recently I've been on the receiving end of both truly awesome and truly horrific customer service. I've also received service that technically, should have been good but left me adrift. It's caused me to take a deep look at how I treat my own customers. Here are just a few of the things that I've noticed in my life lately and the client service lessons that I've learned from them.
  Published 13Mar2012, viewed 15 times

• How Warren Buffett Makes Money
  Warren Buffett, a brilliant business man, one of the richest and most charitable people in the world, was being interviewed on CBS's "Person to Person". The premise of the show is to give viewers a glimpse into the lives of some of today's most important artists and newsmakers.
  Published 25Feb2012, viewed 55 times

• The Right Way To Bring In Revenue
  These past couple of months I've been in a bit of a rut. Sure things are going okay. I have great clients and I enjoy what I'm doing. Technically things were going well, yet I kept thinking about what wasn't going well, the things I wasn't doing or hadn't summoned up my energy to do.
  Published 14Feb2012, viewed 38 times

• It's Okay To Be Late
  I messed up. I went to an event, made lots of connections and collected many business cards. When I got home I divided the cards into two piles. One large pile of people who would simply be added into my database and get an email that was already set up. The second pile was smaller and was the people who I had connected with personally during the event and needed to follow up with either a phone call or other specific information.
  Published 31Dec2011, viewed 62 times

• 5 Steps To Ending Procrastination
  I was at a party recently and ran into a woman I've known for years. She is a friend and a former client. As we stood talking over a tasty treat she told me that, despite the work we've done together, she still procrastinates. I replied..."Yeah, me too." She looked at me, shocked and said, "I can't believe it. You do so much! There's NO WAY, you procrastinate."
  Published 18Dec2011, viewed 58 times

• Why It Doesn't Get Done
  I bet plenty of the things you do are "no brainers". You are psyched to them and have no problem doing. Then, there are the "other things". It could be picking up the phone and calling a prospective client, writing an article for your ezine, creating a program that you've been meaning to do forever or something "easy" like answering a single email.
  Published 04Dec2011, viewed 48 times

• Plant Your Seeds Wisely
  Ali Brown is a business coach and has created a remarkable business. It's very clear that she has worked very hard and has both, created opportunities for herself, and taken advantage of many opportunities that were offered her. During Ali's SHINE event in Dallas she taught a session about the importance of taking advantage of opportunities that are offered to you and moving out of fear.
  Published 20Nov2011, viewed 55 times

• I Hate Being A Solopreneur
  Running your own business is often difficult, but I find the rewards outweigh the difficulties. All in all I love being an entrepreneur, but there's one thing I can't stand…being a solopreneur. It gets lonely! It's so easy to spend your day alone and lost in your own world with no perspective about what's going on around you.
  Published 23Oct2011, viewed 35 times

• So Much To Do...So Little Time
  I've got good news and bad news for you. The good news is that we live in a world with endless possibilities and opportunities. The bad news is that all of these possibilities and opportunities can get overwhelming and you may find yourself not accomplishing anything.
  Published 09Oct2011, viewed 65 times

• Get More Done By Doing Less
  As business owners there are so many things we're supposed to do, have to do and want to do. We know we're supposed to be actively marketing our businesses and staying on top of all the new marketing trends, networking, creating new products and programs, and the list goes on. Just thinking about it all is exhausting...forget doing it!
  Published 25Sep2011, viewed 53 times

• Minimize Disruptions and Emergencies! Keep Your Business Moving and Profitable.
  Fortunately hurricanes don't happen very often (at least not in New Jersey) and when they do we have plenty of warning. In our businesses we're not always that lucky. Emergencies tend to crop up all the time.
  Published 10Sep2011, viewed 48 times

• Learning About Sales Between Zucchini And Tomatoes
  An afternoon at the farmers' market turned into a learning opportunity on sales. This article tells you how you can apply these techniques in your business and improve sales.
  Published 27Aug2011, viewed 48 times

• Is Your Office Unsafe?
  Has this ever happened to you? You get up in the morning and go to your office. You sit at your desk to get started and you freeze. What are you going to do first? Hmmm...so many exciting ideas to pursue. All of these ideas have possibility. They can all grow your business. They all have the power to shift everything.
  Published 16Aug2011, viewed 83 times

• 5 Simple Steps To Start Enjoying Yourself Again
  Having your own business means that you're the boss. You get to set your own schedule, make your own decisions and do exactly what you want to do. In general it's pretty cool but let's be honest here…It's not always fun.
  Published 29Jul2011, viewed 73 times

• What's Next? 5 Steps To Keep Focused and Motivated
  You know what it's like…you set yourself a goal and you work your tail off to get there. It doesn't really matter if the goal is a business goal or if it is more personal. Or even if it's a long or short term goal.
  Published 15Jul2011, viewed 77 times

• This Is Your Life
  An entrepreneur is someone who decides to take a product or idea that inspires the way people think or behave to the world. It's all about deciding. An entrepreneur isn't an entrepreneur until he or she decides to do something with their idea.
  Published 02Jul2011, viewed 87 times

• Crossing The Finish Line
  Learn the 5 keys that can help bring you to your goals and how you can apply them in business
  Published 19Jun2011, viewed 69 times

• It Is A Priority...Or Is It?
  Sometimes the demands we place on ourselves in our day-to-day lives becomes overwhelming. Read how to prioritize those demands.
  Published 05Jun2011, viewed 99 times

• What I'm Learning Training For My 5k
  One of my mentors says "you have to give up something of a lower nature to get something of a higher nature." Here are three examples of how I've been seeing this play out for me and my clients lately...
  Published 23Jun2011, viewed 116 times

• 5 Strategies to Manage Your Email
  Recently one of my clients told me how excited she was because she brought the number of emails in her inbox down from 1,500 to 500. A consultant I was speaking with said that she went ahead and deleted 7,000 emails from her inbox without even looking at them. Frankly, I can't remember any client where the subject of email management did not come up.
  Published 07May2011, viewed 119 times

• Start Living Your Dreams
  I'm sure you have a perfectly "legitimate" reason for putting your dream on the back burner but let's face it…none of us have forever, and if you don't start acting on your dream it will simply die with you. So what can you do about it?
  Published 23Apr2011, viewed 88 times

• I Shouldn't Have Been Surprised...You Procrastinate
  Through the recent lauch of a new program I got to know a whole new side of the CarrieThru community...they procrastinate.
  Published 21Apr2011, viewed 133 times

• Dust Off The Cobwebs
  It's officially springtime and while many people use January 1 as a date to spur them into action, I find Spring is when my brain really kicks into gear and I get down to business.
  Published 28Mar2011, viewed 106 times

• Do You Waste 400 Hours a Year?
  According to a study done by the Gartner Group, the average American spends 400 hours a year searching through piles for things that they have "somewhere". Four hundred hours is TEN forty hour work weeks or over an hour every single day of the year. Here's several strategies to make sure you stop spending your time searching so you can spend your time doing.
  Published 16Mar2011, viewed 144 times

• Do You Realize What You're Doing?
  Do you have any idea how many habits and daily routines you have? You know some of these habits are great and support you and your business and there are some that are draining you and your business. Did you realize that you have habits and practices that you think are helping you but actually hurt you?
  Published 27Feb2011, viewed 133 times

• Create A To-Do List That Works
  Creating to-do lists that work is important to staying organized. This article has five suggestions I give my clients that help make their to-do lists useful and enable them to get the things that they really want to do done. After all, isn't that really what it is all about?
  Published 11Feb2011, viewed 187 times

• Improve Your Productivity With What I Learned Shoveling Snow
  As I worked shoveling in the sleet, I saw a connection to what many of us in business — tasks that we have to do that we'd rather not. As I shoveled I realized that I was applying the same ten strategies I use in my business every day to get the more difficult projects done.
  Published 29Jan2011, viewed 174 times

• Are Diamonds Really a Girl's Best Friend?
  Make a decision… Imagine yourself picking up that idea, dusting it off and making it happen. Imagine yourself taking that idea and setting it aside once and for all and letting yourself go onto something else.
  Published 17Jan2011, viewed 216 times

• A Lesson From A Cereal Box
  Here are five strategies you can take to help you assess what is important and keep your attention where you want it to be.
  Published 17Jan2011, viewed 155 times

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