Mentality & Personal Development

I’m tired – and how to network into any company

Anyone else ready for a vacation? Yeah, me too. We’re still chugging along through our testing and trying to finish off the year strong, but also looking forward to the holidays. I’m also just tired, and ready for a break. And it’s taken me a few years to realize that’s okay. In fact, it’s normal. …

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Peak performance and how we’re getting beta testers

Today was a terribly busy day. It was very productive in some ways, yet unproductive in others. Here’s why. As you know, we’ve started to sell and beta test our new immigration technology. This means I’m spending more time on calls, doing sales, giving demos, etc. Today happened to be a packed day for calls, …

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Planting your way to success and sales

Happy Sunday folks, back for another solopreneur blog update. Hope your weekend was full of goodness and less snow than we got in Toronto. Today got me thinking about one of the reasons starting a solopreneur business is such a cool opportunity right now. Well, not just right now, but especially right now. Because there …

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Fixing bugs and filling up the gas tank

Happy Wednesday folks, back for another solopreneur business blog. This week I continuing on with the tech testing for our new immigration software. We’re getting closer and closer to beta testing, but is it ever a process to thoroughly test new tech. Especially if there’s a lot of logic to test, to make sure it …

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Solopreneurship struggles and differences with employment

I love being a solopreneur for many reasons. One of the reasons is that you have freedom and also the potential to make amazing things happen that you might not have been able to do as an employee. Actually, there are tons of reasons I love being a solopreneur, but like anything, there are pros …

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Couldn’t believe where this client found me and thoughts on being a lawyer

Had an interesting call with a potential client/partner earlier this week. As per usual, we started out with the classic stuff – hello, how are you, what do you do, etc. etc. As the conversation moved forward and it was clear there was some potential to work together, he said something that caught my attention. …

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A midweek fast and a new family friend

Hey folks, back with some more solopreneur busines supdates. Had a bit of a slower day earlier this week because it was Yom Kippur. For those non-Jewish readers in the house, it’s our day of repentance where we fast for 24 hours in hopes that our sins are forgiven. I’m not overly religious, but it’s …

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How to gain confidence in selling as a solopreneur

Happy Monday folks, back with another update. I had an interesting email exchange after one of my updates from last week talking about the outrageous prices at sports events, movie theatres, etc. Are you struggling with sales for your solopreneur business? Maybe you can relate to the below: “I’d say it’s a lack of confidence …

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