Yesterday I wrote about the benefits of being part of a mastermind group. However, any mastermind is only as strong as its members. So if you are creating (or joining an existing group) choose wisely. How many? Unfortunately, there is no hard and fast rule about what’s the optimum number for a successful mastermind group. […]
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If you’ve been in business for more than five minutes you’ve probably heard the term mastermind. Many online programs, courses and mentoring programs call themselves mastermind groups. And while these programs may be useful, informative and help you grow your business, they are usually not true mastermind groups. So what is a mastermind? It is
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Here is a mid-summer collection of articles by the always interesting members of the Blogging Boomers Carnival. Each member of this Carnival is: a Baby Boomer a Blogger passionate about their chosen topic, and full of interesting ideas and thoughts to share with their readers. This week includes another interesting collection of topics. Please check
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I just came back from a family reunion in Hodgeville Saskatchewan – population 150ish. One day my Uncle Felix and Aunt Hilda began telling stories about grandma and grandpa (that’s my great grandparents) who homesteaded there in the 1920s. If you’re never been to southern Saskatchewan then picture bald prairie. The only trees were planted
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When setting up your LinkedIn profile, you have the option of keeping your connection list private or public. Having them set to public doesn’t mean everyone in the world can see them; only your LinkedIn connections can see your other connections. What are the pros and cons of keeping your LinkedIn list public? If you
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The following is an excerpt from the book The Dream by Gurbaksh Chahal. The book was a quick and entertaining read. I occasionally found the book a little frustrating because Chahal skipped over some details I thought were important to his story, particularly from the point of view of an entrepreneur wanting to learn from
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The following article is by coach Gary Glasscock, MCLC, MSLC, The Life Connections Coach at www.ManifestingYourLife.com. Before deciding to seek out a mentor, you must first determine what you hope to gain from the relationship. That means you need to spend time thinking about both your short and long term goals. Once you’re fully clear
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This is a guest post by graphic designer Jennifer Harris at Keylime Creative . Jennifer designed the Baby Boomer Entrepreneur logo you see in the header of this blog. I often get requests to design logos, and of course the first question asked is “How Much?” I dread the question because after being told, most
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Today is Canada’s birthday and we’re 142. Right now, I’m on a train, somewhere between Toronto and Winnipeg. I’m on a three-week quest to see the western half of this country and visit a myriad of family members. Through the wonders of technology, I’ll be continuing to post business-related articles throughout my trip. However, I
Dina over at www.ThisMarriageThing.com is this week’s host of the Blogging Boomers Carnival. This week’s selections include dealing with life going off course, is taste something that can be learned, osteoporosis, and of course this week wouldn’t be complete without some reminiscing about Michael Jackson. As always, this is a wonderful collection of writing by
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