Rodney Jansen

It amazes me when I really think about the wonderful world of technology. Of course I’m not talking about the days that you have where the e-mail crashes or your computer locks up.  But for the most part, it is simply amazing what is at our finger tips. As I am writing this post, I [...]

Try this for the next few days. When you are interacting with people, whether it is over the phone, on Facebook, in a meeting or a one on one discussion, I want to challenge you to really be present and show up for that other person. Honor them with your undivided attention. Be intensional about [...]

Have you ever gotten an idea for a new marketing concept or perhaps a new business idea and the first thing you want to do is bounce it off a significant other or close friend or colleague. My suggestion is  Don’t……It’s worth repeating Don’t. Close friends and family though they mean well, often can derail [...]

How many of us have found ourselves starting a project and we stop working on it because we get distracted, bored or disappointed with the results. I could be the “poster boy” for sure on not following one course until successful. If you take the beginning letter of each word in that thought it spells [...]

These past couple of days I have had a question rolling around in my mind that’s been hard to shake. You know the problem; when you hear a song and you keep singing it over and over in your head? The question…. How am I showing up as a father, husband, brother, son, friend etc.  [...]

These past two years I have witnessed people jumping from one referral marketing company to the next. Sure we are living in unstable economic times and a lot of the movement is because companies are breaking promises or missing bonus checks or even worse have gone out of business.  But even still, people are leaving [...]

I am staring a new category on my blog entitled “the you project” My hope is that it will become a favorite place to hang out for my readers. I’m not really sure yet what direction this category with take accept to serve as a guide to help people improve their life experience both personally [...]

      We all have great intensions and strive to give 100% in order to move our businesses forward.  It’s just that most of us spread that 100% productivity over several days… Does your 100% look something like this? 12% Monday 23% Tuesday 40% Wednesday 20% Thursday 5% Friday All kidding aside, how many [...]

Have you ever wondered or asked yourself the question, is this really the life that I am supposed to be leading?  WHAT IF I had gone to a different college, taken a different job, moved to a different town, dated a different person? You get the idea…. One simple decision can change the entire course [...]

Finding the right business… This article is for those that are looking to start the journey of being self employed or creating another income stream outside your current career. I can tell you from personal experience that I have researched and looked at many business models over the years. There are many great opportunities, but [...]