How Procrastination Slows You Down

Procrastination is the act of avoiding something on purpose when you want to avoid it. This often occurs when there is a specific task you want to avoid doing because you dread doing it, whether it’s because you’re not very proficient at it or you’re just not fond of the actions necessary to complete the […]

Turning Failures into Success Stories

It is so satisfying and so much fun to talk to others about successes you may have had and terrifying to think that others know about your failures. It stings and zaps your self-esteem. But you can turn your failures into stepping stones to success stories. Every failure teaches you something you can use for […]

Overcoming Fears of Rejection

No one enjoys being rejected. If you have ever watched The Bachelor, you know how devastated most of the girls are when they are not one of the lucky ones who receive a rose. On the ride home in the limo, they often cry and wonder why he did not choose them. Rejection is loss […]

Think About It: Do You Believe You Can Or You Can’t?

One of my favorite quotes is by Henry Ford. He says, “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t–you’re right.” The question at hand is if you believe that or not.  I do. Let’s use an example to illustrate this point. If I ask you to think of a round trampoline with a […]

Think about this: 7 Steps to Think and Grow Rich

Think, think, think. One of Napoleon Hill’s more famous quotes is this one: “Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve.” I love this book, Think and Grow Rich.  Why do I love it so much? It helps people get really clear on what they want and how to go get it. […]

Your biggest investment? You!

When you start a business, you spend most of your time attending to its growth. As an entrepreneur you don’t get to turn your business off. It’s going 24/7. That can be very daunting and stressful. So don’t forget to pay attention to your biggest investment: YOURSELF!   Your business can’t succeed without you. You […]

What Are Your Musts To Achieve and Why?

Let’s talk about your “must haves” and “your wants”. They are very different. As you look at your life and your goals, what are the things that are unquestionable? Meaning they HAVE TO be in your life, you HAVE TO get them done and they are NOT negotiable. On the other hand consider your wants. […]

Let Your Positive Attitude Lead

As an entrepreneur, you have an amazing opportunity. You have the power to create a business that encourages people to promote goodness and embrace the positive. Imagine a world where people actually act on their promptings to make a difference in the lives of others?That’s what SendOutCards is all about! We’re also about building and […]

Time To Problem Solve!

As an entrepreneur it’s up to you to deal with each problem that arises. Problem solving then is a must-have skill. But sometimes we all just get stuck and can’t seem to find the solution. When you are the one in charge, you have to keep all the details in your head – and that […]

Expanding Your Comfort Zone

We all have them – those familiar patterns of behavior we resist changing. They become so automatic we hardly even think about them. We like what is familiar and predictable. So how do we become aware of our comfort zones and work our way OUT of them in order to find success?  David Krueger, M.D., and contributor […]