Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: You Need Input from Others (Part 3)

You know . . . I've been on this "getting input from others" kick lately. And I must say that there's a lot to say for doing so. As a matter of fact, when thinking on what I was going to share with you today, it became increasingly apparent that I wanted to stay on … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: You Need Input from Others (Part 3)

Lessons Learned as a Parent of a Virtually-Schooled Student – #7

Lesson #7: Patience is an absolute must-have when working educationally with your child. Yes, patience is what's on the menu for today. And quite frankly, if I was actually doing these lessons in the order of necessity or importance, I probably should have listed "having patience" as Lesson #1. Patience is a biggie when it … Continue reading Lessons Learned as a Parent of a Virtually-Schooled Student – #7

Book Cover Image – The Missing Link

After reading yesterday's post (Book Cover Image – What’s Missing?) and looking at the book cover image provided, what say you? Did you guess what the missing link was? Well, if you guessed that the ladder was missing its rungs, ding . . . ding . . . ding -- you are correct! The "rungs … Continue reading Book Cover Image – The Missing Link

Budding Book Cover Designer in the Family

I just have to preface this discussion by saying, "I told you so." And the best way to explain exactly what I mean is to use my exact words. So, let me recap some of my written sentiments from my post, entitled Begin with the End. . . . the two fundamental steps that should be … Continue reading Budding Book Cover Designer in the Family

Identifying Talents at a Young Age

Don't we, as parents who love our children, want the best for them?  And, if there was such a training manual as the Highly Effective Parenting Guide (that guarantees highly effective parenting by successful completion of the course), wouldn't we jump at the chance to purchase it?  And, wouldn't we expect to see one of its guiding principles state that "a highly effective parent … Continue reading Identifying Talents at a Young Age