What Spaces Are You Standing Between

What Spaces Are You Standing Between

A little introduction to this piece of the blog… this year, as you may or may not know, I’ve decided to make connection a BIG piece of my life puzzle. Connection with you, the readers of my blog, as well as the members of my community, but also connection with myself. As usually happens, once I made this decision, resources started appearing that would help me to really open myself up, to connect with you, and me. A Year With Myself is one such resource. It’s a year long project where you’re provided with a weekly prompt… a little something to read, dig into, think about, and ultimately write about. The funny thing is, when I decided to participate in AYWM, I initially thought the “perfect” place to write these, most...

Making Lefse

Making Lefse

It’s a Lee family tradition ~ or it has been in the past and my sister in law Anita is bringing it back ~ to make Lefse during the holidays. This year the girls were old enough to help… Hanna LOVES to cook, and she was eager to get in on the action. If you’re not familiar with Lefse, it’s a traditionally Norwegian dish made from Riced potatoes. Here’s a...

Tips to Make the Facebook Timeline Work for You

Tips to Make the Facebook Timeline Work for You

As you may have noticed the facebook Timeline is real now… not one of those things you can start doing in “advance” but real and true it’s now on Facebook, and soon, it will be the default instead of an option. It took me a long time to warm up to Facebook, and I hear a lot of complaining about the new timeline feature, and I have to tell you… I LOVE IT!! So here’s some tips I have to help you get your timeline working for you. The cover image… That’s the big image right at the top of your page. Use it to express yourself… who you are, what you’re about, what you believe. It’s your “first impression”, and it makes a HUGE difference how people will perceive you. To add your cover image...

Prospecting Scripts For More Confidence and Success!

Prospecting Scripts For More Confidence and Success!

When we first start a new network marketing adventure we’re excited and ready to tell anyone and everyone we meet about our new adventure, and opportunity. This is all fine and good, but chances are we’ll soon find ourselves frustrated and maybe even a little bummed out because we didn’t get the responses we’d expected. When this happens it gets harder and harder to open our mouths. We get a lot of self doubt and it’s at this point we may even think this was a big mistake and want to quit. Don’t. It wasn’t a mistake. Network marketing is an amazing vehicle to change your life. What you need to do though, is figure out exactly what to say to people, how to say it and when. When you figure out those things it gets a lot...

The Best Way to Ruin Your Facebook Marketing Efforts

The Best Way to Ruin Your Facebook Marketing Efforts

Facebook is a fantastic way to connect with people who may need or want your product or service as well as people who may want to join your business. However, there is a right way and a WRONG way to marketing yourself on Facebook. If you go about this the wrong way it will crush your chances at success. Here’s a live review of the WRONG way to use Facebook marketing. Here’s some tips to get it right: 1. Remember, Facebook is first and foremost a social site ~ be social. Talk about your life, your interests, post entertaining and informative content. 2. Connect! Facebook really is platform for connection. Which is GREAT ~ because the more you get to know and understand your prospective customer and/or business partner the better your chances of...