Show yourself some love and Up Your Dreams!
Happy Valentine’s Day! Are you looking for a bit of inspiration? Ready to take your life to the next level? On Leap Day 2024, February 29, I’ll be participating in a virtual summit of extraordinary speakers called Up Your Dreams. Here’s a short video of all of us...
Utilize Your Clients’ Free Time to Engage Them
From the Changing Course Team Before we jump into Part 2, all of us at Changing Course would like to send a special thank you to all of the essential workers, who are keeping us going during these difficult times. To those who work in health care; grocery stores;...
Why is This a Great Time to Start A Business?
Part 1: Utilize Your New Found Time to Build Your Business The uncertainty of life in the time of COVID-19 has left many of us wondering what’s next for our work, our kids, and our lives. On the one hand, the experience can be quite isolating. On the other hand, we...
Finding Meaningful Work
In an interview late in his life, famed psychologist Sigmund Freud was asked to expound on what he felt were the most important constituents of life. His answer? “Liebe und Arbeit.” Love and work. This is hardly surprising. After all, for most of human history, the...
Six figures hanging holiday lights?
Christmas may be over. But your chance to realize your dream of self-bossing may just be starting. It definitely was for Josh Trees. Josh’s light bulb moment came in 1997 when he launched a business installing holiday lights. In three short years, We Hang Christmas...
Take the Money Test
Does money… the lack of it… the fear of losing it… or the dread of not having enough keep you up at night? If so, you’re not alone! Money fears are especially common among aspiring self-bossers. After all, without that steady paycheck you’re going to have to create...
How Real People Turned Their Interests into Serious Income
If you think it’s not possible to live and work on your own terms… to do work that’s both personally rewarding and helps others… think again. I recently shared how I went from doing just ok, to earning six figures in six months. I’m not the only one to see...
Six figures in six months!
I could not be more excited! My marketing mentor -- and one of the smartest and nicest guys you’ll ever meet -- Jeff Walker is about to put on his wildly popular Launch Masterclass... for FREE Whether you already have a business… or you’re starting from scratch… I...
A Death in the Family
My heart is heavy. Two members of the extended Changing Course family have passed away. Cheryl Young died in May. Jane Kirsch in June. Both left us too soon. To my knowledge, Cheryl and Jane never met, but they had a lot in common. They were both fiercely committed...
How to Start a Business in a Weekend
Is it really possible to come up with a great idea on Saturday, be in business by Monday, and hit the $1 million mark in the first year? You can if you’re willing to ditch a lot of lame rules that hold most people back. That’s what serial entrepreneur Maria Elena...
Your Dream
When you think summer, you probably think picnics, swimming, outdoor games, and other forms of recreation. The word recreation literally means to “re-create.” So what better way to spend your summer than recreating your life! Here’s how you can use this summer to...
Great Home-Based Biz Ideas for Introverts
When you picture a successful entrepreneur, you probably imagine someone with an outgoing, talkative personality. The kind of person who loves to socialize and meet new people. The person you probably don’t picture is someone who is quiet, becomes overwhelmed and...
How Dave Murdered His Dream
In my 24 years at Changing Course I’ve grieved the premature death of hundreds of perfectly viable business ideas. Ideas which were totally possible – some even brilliant. Ideas which, if acted upon, could have sprung their owners from job jail… and made a...