How to Stay Focused on What’s Possible! – A Lesson from Jessica
How to stay focused on what’s possible! Everyone who knows me personally knows that I’m a personal development junkie. Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot that running your own business really is the ULTIMATE personal development course. Your ‘stuff’ (the thoughts, habits and perceptions of the world that you operate from) is right in front […]
No Divas!
We started SPEAK! four short years ago to provide franchisors with an easy, one-stop resource for franchise-savvy professional speakers, trainers and facilitators to help educate, inspire and motivate franchise audiences. Along the way, we adopted our now, non-negotiable “No Diva” policy. Every new client and meeting planner we speak with literally laugh out loud when […]
Always Have Time for Progress!
Feel like there’s never enough time? One of our most engaging franchise speakers, Dean Lindsay, has 10 great self-reflective questions to get clear on how we invest our time! Here’s an excerpt from Dean’s book, The Progress Challenge, which by the way, is a GREAT read – fun, engaging, full of actionable tools and tips, […]
Simple 4-Step Process to Creating Your Vision
In an earlier post, I mentioned the importance of writing a personal vision and referred to Troy Hazard’s process for creating a vision that encompasses our full life, not just our business life. Troy is our most in-demand franchise speaker and he makes this process simple by asking us to evaluate four key areas: Personal […]
Review Your Vision!
I love this time of year. I love the time to think and plan and reassess accomplishments, opportunities, and challenges. Though we hammered out our 2012 strategic plan for SPEAK! in late October, really digging into the vision for my personal life, my relationships and our business has been top of mind these last few […]
Greg Nathan Franchise Relations Tip #38: How to Run a Truly Great Franchisee Conference
read more p>This week Greg shares some tips and tools that will make your next franchisee conference a great one. How to Run a Truly Great Franchisee Conference While I don”t usually talk about our work with specific clients, I do occasionally share examples of best franchising practice, such as the recent Narellan Pools conference […]
