Chris Makell

Discover How to Achieve Freedom

Have you noticed it, felt it or witnessed it? All around you lay the "carcasses" of broken dreams. Interesting opening, right? Ready to skip ahead? Not so fast. You see, there is a story of courage in the remains of those "carcasses." The carcasses... aba... Read >

How To Create Satisfying Joint Venture Partnerships

Creating partnerships in your business is critical to helping you get your name in front of more of your ideal clients, prospects and leads. But how do you select the best partners? And what happens when you select the partners from "hell"? (Ok, I'm being... Read >

Prioritizing Your Marketing Choices

One of the toughest challenges for entrepreneurs is prioritizing their day and focusing their time. And one of the reasons for this is because it's like a buffet! So many things to choose from and we want to dive into it all! Well, just like a buf... Read >

Is Your Message Client Attractive?

Attending events, including networking meetings is a great testing ground to see if your message is clear and inviting, for both clients and partners. As an entrepreneur, you likely spend hours perfecting your elevator pitch or short intro for when th... Read >

How Workshops And Events Can Pay For Themselves!

Attending workshops, seminars, boot camps and events live is one of the best and often fastest ways to add more knowledge, clients and partners to your business. And the common reasons I often hear from entrepreneurs, for not taking advantage of this busi... Read >

How To Create Your Next Information Product!

Entrepreneurs spend a great deal of time writing and speaking in order to teach their prospects and clients how to create greater results in their lives and businesses. And it's a technique that we all should use to grow our business. This could be throug... Read >

How To Blog For 31 Days…And Why You Want To!

In July, I learned about blog "challenges" and was curious about them. From what I'd heard, website owners were having extraordinary success by participating in them. These results ranged from increased traffic, more subscribers to their lists, invitation... Read >

How To Embrace The Courage To Think Bigger In Your Business

This message is directed to those who have escaped or so they think, from their corporate gig and have started their own business. Whether this is new for you or you've been in the "trenches" for a few years, there may be some lingering perceptions or... Read >

Suck It Up And Get Your Game Face On!

We've come to this point in the year, where we reflect on our results and aspirations for the next year. The business owners who have had great success and achieved or over achieved their objectives are a bit afraid to celebrate because those who don'... Read >

Do You, Really, Have What It Takes To Run Your Business?

When you're starting, expanding or maintaining your business you will run up against challenges that must be overcome. Believe it or not, when this happens you are typically on the verge of a breakthrough to your next level of growth. But to you it just f... Read >

How To Grow Your Business, Simply

Take a look at your current client base. Go ahead, right now, either picture it in your mind or get it down on paper. What is the mix or makeup of your clients? If you don't have any clients, what does the prospect or leads list look like? Are they a m... Read >

The Three "F's" That Block Your Success!

When I talk with or work with business owners and ask what is getting in the way of their success, I hear a lot of different answers. Sometime's it's time - not enough, focus - don't know where to put the energy, commitment --- not really sure it's what t... Read >

How To Get Client-Savvy, Quickly

Each year, we all get the chance to start fresh and try something different. Whether it sticks or not, we can take comfort in the "newness" of the year to give us permission to do so. What if we chose to "lead" a new way to something different and deci... Read >

A Simple Mindset Shift That Created A Multi-million Dollar Business

During a recent webcast, I hosted with a highly successful and multi-million dollar CEO, I learned several "insider secrets" about how she created not one, but two network marketing businesses that each yielded over a million dollars, annually! I was rive... Read >

Are You Invisible To Your Prospects?

One of the first challenges I hear when working with business owners is how to get more clients so that they can make more money. While it's an important focus, I think it's the worse place to start. And I know, because I started there when I began my bus... Read >