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Hi, I’m Diane. I help entrepreneurs like you distill their ideas into growing businesses, one step at a time. How do I do that? By helping make “the hard parts” easy, and making it simple to figure out what you should be focusing on NOW. I’ve been doing this for over 20 years for all kinds of clients in all kinds of industries — and I’d love to help you, too :-) By joining my list you’ll get straight talk and practical tips, including:
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Launching a Business? Don’t Skip This One Thing

Launching a Business? Don’t Skip This One Thing

  When you’re launching a new business, talking to people is an essential part of putting together your business plan. If you write your plan in a vacuum, you’ll make critical errors that could sink your business just as it’s getting started — something...

3 Things That Can Sabotage Your Startup

3 Things That Can Sabotage Your Startup

  Take a look at the survival statistics of new businesses and you’ll see that more of them fail than succeed. But the statistics don’t tell the whole story. Startups can fail for a lot of reasons. Sure, sometimes those reasons are external — the market suddenly...

Are Business Plans a Waste of Time?

Are Business Plans a Waste of Time?

  There’s a common misconception that business plans are rigid documents that lock you into a roadmap you can’t deviate from. It’s not surprising that people who believe that resist writing one. Isn’t a startup supposed to be open and responsive to market forces...