July 5, 2010 by Robin Dickinson  | 196 views | Comments (28)

My mission is to help you succeed in business.  This being the case, pretty soon the discussion will get to business planning.  I believe a big part of sustained success in business is to have and stick to a business plan – no matter how large or small your business is.

Let’s discuss what the best business plan is for your business. [Read more]

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December 31, 2009 by Robin Dickinson  | 165 views | Comments (9)

2009 Review Part 2: LessonsThis is Part 2 of my annual on-line review where I’m using a simple but effective framework to take stock of what worked and what didn’t, before writing my 2010 goals.  As you may have seen from Part 1, robbed of my off-line super powers and armed with naive enthusiasm, I failed hard and often.  In this post, I identify what I’ve actually learned from my pioneering adventures on-line. [Read more]

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December 29, 2009 by Robin Dickinson  | 369 views | Comments (37)

2009 Review Part 1: FailureBefore writing my goals for the next year, I make it a habit to review the current year.  This helps me to take stock of what worked and what didn’t.  It also provides useful points of comparison over several years that reveal longer-term progress, or lack of.  Here’s a simple but effective framework to help your annual review. [Read more]

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