Can you ever forgive me?

I now sit in my new writing salon at St Regis Bal Harbor after saying farewell to my former writing locale, St Regis Atlanta, following my relocation to Miami earlier last year — one of many changes since we last connected.

I wonder how to begin again after abandoning you for so long, dear readers. I can only beg your forgiveness, and then share with you all my newly gained wisdom from my 24-month absence.

Truth be told, Dan Scott of Luxe Licensing is to credit for my return.  Remember him?

He and I were speaking about the challenges of being a business owner. I told him I’m fond of dissuading people from entrepreneurship just to see if they will listen. Those that take my terrible advice to forget it aren’t meant to be in business. But those who rightfully spit in my eye and tell me “To hell with you and your negativity!” might just have a chance.

Well, that is, until they fail the first time.  It’s what they do after that first failure that determines if they will make it.

Until, of course, they fail again.  And then, THAT will determine if they’ll make it.  Until, well, the next failure. And the one after that. And then the one after that.

If you don’t have many failures under your belt, then you’re not really trying to succeed in business.

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