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Mentors, Coaches & Speakers – Which Are You?

Mentors, Coaches & Speakers – Which Are You?

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There’s are unique differences between motivational speakers, coaches, and mentors. SPEAKER – Motivational speakers are found across industries, skill sets, expertise levels, and age ranges. Their ability to be effective speaking on stage is generally because they are gifted or well-trained communicators. They can tell a great story that connects with an audience. They may or may not effective coaches or mentors. COACH – A coach is one who can guide another person even though they may not have detailed…

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How To Fund A Business Venture

How To Fund A Business Venture

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Finding the right funding as an entrepreneur can be challenging. Do you self-fund, seek venture capital, or secure an SBA or tradition financing? There seem to be more questions than answers. At least to start with. The Logan Chapter of Silicon Slopes hosted a discussion panel Wednesday afternoon at Vivint Smart Home in Logan to help entrepreneurs find answers to some of those perplexing questions. The discussion was moderated by Chase Anderson, chapter lead, and featured a panel of local and state…

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Let’s Play Makebelieve

Let’s Play Makebelieve

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I have been a Cowboy and an Army Guy for Halloween. I’ve been a Deer Hunter and a Pirate. Last year I was Sonny to my daughter’s Cher. Today, I pulled out one of my favorites, Phantom of the Opera. The list is huge when it comes to what character we’ll be for Halloween, and what story we’ll portray. That’s what makes this holiday so fun. Just like playing makebelieve when we were kids, Halloween gives us permission we create…

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The Army Omelet Tradition

The Army Omelet Tradition

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The Army Omelet tradition started when Elisa was just a young child. Her father, George “Buddy” Peterson, loved omelets, especially those served in the Army chow halls. So twice a year on the first Sunday in October and April, when the family’s normal Sunday schedule took a hiatus, Dad whipped up his “Army Omelets.” When Elisa and I were married the Army Omelet tradition carried on. On the same Sundays twice a year I set my hand at cracking eggs,…

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Backyard Rejuvenation Moments

Backyard Rejuvenation Moments

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Sometimes a backyard moment is exactly what I need to rejuvenate and Gain the Red Edge. What about you? Discover how you can “Gain The Red Edge” by focusing your efforts, clarifying your message, sharing your story, and creating impact with a complimentary Gain the Red Edge coaching call. Click this link to schedule your complimentary call

My First Ever International Podcast

My First Ever International Podcast

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 WOW! Life is incredible! I had the opportunity today to be a guest on my first-ever international podcast with Ricky Shetty of Digital Nomad Mastery Ricky and his beautiful family travel the world, currently living in Manila, Philippines. I was amazed that in this huge digital world I was found by someone who thought I had value for his audience And why did Ricky reach out to me? Here’s what he told me. “I was intrigued by how brands…

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Watching the Perseid Meteor Shower

Watching the Perseid Meteor Shower

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We laid out on the grass last night watching for the Perseid Meteor Shower. Elisa and Leslie saw one. I didn’t see any. Two years ago we saw a spectacular fireball soar across the sky while camping up Logan Canyon. Kinda like the one in the picture. The best part then… And last night… We were together. Discover how you can “Gain The Red Edge” by focusing your efforts, clarifying your message, sharing your story, and creating impact with a complimentary Gain the…

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Not A Natural… Still Possible to Gain the Red Edge

Not A Natural… Still Possible to Gain the Red Edge

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Sharing our voice, writing, speaking, or singing, may not be a natural thing for you. It’s not for me either. At one point, walking, talking and eating weren’t natural either. But I learned just like you did. By doing. We can learn and develop anything we want to. Even the most difficult tasks or skills can be learned and developed. We #GainTheRedEdge when we focus our efforts, clarify our message, and share our story so we can create a lasting…

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Networking With Purpose to Gain the Red Edge

Networking With Purpose to Gain the Red Edge

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Let’s talk about the power of “Networking with Purpose.”   We all accept by joining a networking organization like CONNECT Utah we are here to grow our business.   That’s a given. We actually expect it.   What we don’t always expect is when someone goes well above and beyond the norm.   I’m very grateful since joining CONNECT-Utah for the many professionals who have been willing to share their knowledge and skills to help out.   Such was the case with an…

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Stop Putting Out Fires And Start Slaying Dragons!

Stop Putting Out Fires And Start Slaying Dragons!

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Next Thursday is a big day! I will be joining my good friend, Mark McKenna, for an exclusive webinar presentation called “3 Ways to Maximize Productivity without Sacrificing Your Sanity.” Mark is a performance coach and trainer and the creator of “Put Out the Fires,” a whimsical children’s book with an unforgettable message for businesses, teams, and organizations that has become an incredible tool for helping professionals fight fewer fires at work. How? By slaying dragons of course!  In the free webinar training,…

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