Dan Jensen's Blog (5)

What is your ONE BEST activity?

Hi there, I’ve collected the responses you were kind enough to send my way to the question below… What is the ONE BEST activity you have found that has resulted in growth in your life, network, and/or business? Thank you all so much for taking the time to send your thoughts. I hope this collection is an encouragement to you as we all continue to build and grow together. Dan Jensen 1.) For me, listening to what others have to say and I mean really listening. I need to do that more often. Wi… Continue

Added by Dan Jensen on March 26, 2009 at 6:26pm — No Comments

Great Lessons in Life – 5 lessons to make you think about the way we treat people.

These came to me from a good friend years ago. (I don't know who compiled the list originally, but my very deep thanks to them.) In this day and age, I am hoping that these five lessons of life will be the gift of encouragement to you that they never cease to be for me. Dan 1. First Important Lesson - Cleaning Lady During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions until I read the last one; "What is the fir… Continue

Added by Dan Jensen on March 25, 2009 at 9:24am — No Comments

Never Talk to In-Attention! (You don't want to miss this one minute GIFT! :-)

Here's a tip that was planted deeply into my business life years ago that I wanted to share in the hope of you finding for you, the great value it has given to me over the years. The tip is, Never Talk to In-Attention! We are all very busy people on a daily basis, and there are dozens of things going on in our lives at any selected moment. That BUSYNESS breeds In-Attention. Let me change that... it puts a barrier in place to being ATTENTIVE whenever someone is seeking to e… Continue

Added by Dan Jensen on September 15, 2008 at 6:09pm — 2 Comments

How Do I Survive (Thrive?) in the “toughest market in years”???

Okay, so what do I do to survive in the “toughest market in years”??? My hope is that this short piece will be of help in your business. I just had the opportunity to present this in a much expanded format to a group of business owners in Oregon, and I thought it might be useful to post here as well. So here we go... 1. In every stick and ball, foot and ball, or hand and ball sport we play, we are constantly commanded to, “Keep your eye on the ball!” Then we grow up and get into business wher… Continue

Added by Dan Jensen on August 30, 2008 at 2:59pm — 2 Comments

“What in the world do you do, Dan?”

Several of you have emailed asking me about the work that I do. I posted this on the Forum, but will put it here on the Blog too. Oh, and by the way, Thanks for your interest. I have a Relocation Services company that is based in Vancouver, WA, called Hearth & Home Northwest. I’ve been working in Relocation Services and Real Estate for 16 years now. Prior to that, I worked through my Marketing and Management Consulting firm, helping small business owners find No or Low cost ways to… Continue

Added by Dan Jensen on August 25, 2008 at 11:00pm — 7 Comments