Mark's Blog
Self-Control and Social Media-Be Aware
Social Media has become a necessary marketing strategy for most business owners. ‘Content is King,’ is what search engine optimization experts say. “You must have fresh content on your website, social media pages and YouTube channel to remain relevant.” While that...
Look at This Illustration Every Day to Help Your Business Thrive
Illustration above from Mark Luterman’s 60 day Roadmap to A Lifetime of Wealth and Prosperity which can be found at https://www.markluterman.com/prosperity/ The above diagram is one of the most important illustrations you’ll ever see. Hang it in your office, put it...
The Pearl Merchant: A Business Lesson on the Principle of Increasing Returns
Many years ago there was a merchant who was known for selling the finest pearls to a town of very wealthy residents. Every day, the pearl merchant, as he was known, would purchase these gemstones from an exclusive wholesale merchant he met in his travels 5 years...
How Does the US Withdrawal from The TPP Affect the U.S. Business Owner?
On January 23rd, President Trump signed an Executive Order withdrawing from the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). The TPP was comprised of the following 12 countries: Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam, and...
This 16 Year Old Created Incredible Success With This One Simple Action
I don't post too often about my kids, even though I'm very proud of both of them, but I wanted to use this example of my 16 year old son to show that anyone can created unlimited perpetual success starting with this one simple action. You see, my son, Matt, is an avid...
Connecting With Millennials: As Customers and As Team Members Using Their Technology
A New Era in Business Millennials ―also known as the Millennial Generation, or Generation Y― are the demographic group following Generation X. There are no precise dates for when the generation starts and ends; most researchers and commentators use birth years ranging...
Peas Before Dessert: Conquering the Deadly Enemies of Time
A Constant Currency The one currency we all have is TIME. Regardless of wealth, health or other outside circumstances, we all operate within the same time constraints. But, if you’re clued into some key time management factors, time can become ‘plastic’ - molding it...
Private Faces ~ Public Places
[Is this you?] Two Dreaded Words Has anyone ever asked you, ‘What’s wrong?’ If they have, then you probably had an expression on your face that was sad, disappointed or plain pitiful. I am not suggesting that you...
The One Thing Which is Stopping You From Unlimited Success in 2016? YOU!
As 2015 comes to a close, everyone turns to that ‘New Year’s resolution’ phase. We tell ourselves- ‘It’s going to be MY year!’ and ‘This is the year I change…’ But every year, the same thing happens; that initial enthusiasm turns to passiveness, even stagnation, after...
“ Crushing it” with Customer Service
Recently, I had an opportunity to witness STELLAR customer service in action; something that you would think might be at the top of a restaurant’s list, right? But good customer service is not always a ‘given’ in any industry. But, it should be…and here’s why. A...