Up at 4am to help Chris and Laura get an early start on their driving adventure. Chris is driving to visit her son, Ben, in Utah. The plan is for them to drive from Minneapolis to Casper, Wyoming, about 12 hours drive non-stop. Longer with eating and bathroom breaks. I’m glad I’m staying behind. Had … Read more

I had a couple calls and did marketing work on my own business. I also finished up helping Chris a bit get ready for her driving trip tomorrow. She and Laura are driving to Utah to visit Chris’ son. 2 long days driving to get there, 2 days to safely visit, and 2 long days … Read more

Normally this is a busy meeting day. Except it wasn’t. One coaching client asked to move their appointment to tomorrow. One coaching client who was at the end of a series is “pausing” our sessions due to not enough money in budget. Both happen, it’s fine. I’m fully focused on hunting for more financial advisor … Read more

I had an in-person meeting with someone I’ve been talking to for a while. Still not sure if we’ll be able to do business. He needs to figure out what he wants to do. To a large extent, he is mostly getting in his own way. We’ll see. It was good to get out of … Read more

My morning walk got rained out. If I had brought an umbrella I would have considered. When I went out it was very lightly sprinkling and that is always a sign that a LOT more rain can come. It wasn’t drenching rain but enough I turned back pretty quickly. By mid day, the sky was … Read more

As I suspected, I wasn’t very excited about Monday. I’m still getting into a new routine here in MN. And I suppose I feel overwhelmed by all that I think I need to get done. The feeling will pass. I got two marketing emails set up to go out today. One on my old email … Read more

The weather was a lot cooler today. Yesterday there was a heat warning. It didn’t feel as bad as a bad day in Florida or Vegas but it was hot and humid. There was also heavy rain and thunderstorms in the evening. This morning it was very pleasant outside and stayed cool through the day. … Read more

I’d been having a craving to get “state fair food” so Chris and I had an outing. Out first destination was the Caponi Art Park which is a sculpture park literally around the corner from her house. It’s actually about 2 miles away but very close. The park is 60 wooded acres with paths and … Read more

I had a couple calls and made some progress updating my marketing messages. I’m changing my client focus for a bit to financial advisors due to an opportunity that has come up. This week, over all, was a little bit random. I’m going to do my company business meeting tomorrow and carefully plan out next … Read more

Today is my day to have a lot of calls. From coaching two clients to catching up with a networking contact and my mastermind group. I’m still able to very effectively help people One client and I are working on a business opportunity together and she is pushing me to reach out to more people … Read more