Introduction
In one of those amazing synchronous moments, this manifesto on business poured out of me at the same time that I will be participating in one of a series of calls hosted by my colleague Isabel Parlett on the “Spiritual Path to a Successful Business.”
The calls are all no-cost, start January 26, and feature me [...]

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The marketing strategy that will get you faster and farther than anything else put together is developing strategic alliances with other businesses so you can promote each others products and services.

Unfortunately many business owners sabotage their efforts by writing self-centered proposals which turn off prospective alliances looking for equitable win-win partnerships.

Here’s how to show prospective allies that you’re interested in a trust-based, mutually rewarding alliance.

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Someone emailed me…
“I’m just starting out, and I’m ready to start writing a blog, newsletters, twitter, etc., etc. But I’m stuck. I know who I’m writing for in generic terms, but I can’t ‘feel’ them as individuals. I’m trying to write for a whole group of people when I’m naturally someone who works best on [...]

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Introduction
It’s the very end of the year, and you might be really excited about 2010. Or you might just be plumb wore out.
We all need a rest, and while I’m taking a bit of an end-of-year break, here’s an article that ran in fall of 2008, but I think it bears a re-read. So have [...]

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You already know that what you do as a business has effects people. Whether it’s jewelry, consulting, coaching, healing, medicine, accounting, cooking, whatever you do, you’ve seen enough moments when your client or patient or customer experiences what you do and something happens. They change. Their heart opens. It’s tremendous.
It’s healing.
So, sure, your business is [...]

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You’ve been blogging, twittering, networking away. Whether online or offline, you’ve been putting the effort into making some connections.
And it’s working. People are starting to comment on your blog, re-tweet your tweets, introduce you at meetings and events as someone to know.
You even start to get noticed by people you admire, others in your field, [...]

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Recently someone studying spirituality and money emailed me that she had found us through Google and was so moved by what she found here that she bought our Heart of Money home study course.
There are many nice and wonderful things to say here, including how humbled I am when this kind of connection happens. But [...]

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