What's your routine after attending a networking event or meal? If your answer is, 'I go home,' you're probably going to miss out on opportunities.

Giving customers and prospects a glimpse into the entrepreneur's life and mindset can allow them to cultivate a deeper relationship with customers separately from the brand.

As a business owner, leadership is more than just telling others what to do. Leadership is about the investment we make into others and the responsibilities we accept for being the voice and direction that others count on.

Being a lifestyle entrepreneur is about building a business around your lifestyle rather than a lifestyle around your business. You need to figure out what your ideal lifestyle is first.

Apart from creating a vibrant branded Twitter account for your startup, business owners should consider creating their own personal account on Twitter. Fans and followers often want to connect with the person behind the brand.

If you come across as boring or monotone, you're going to lose your audience.

The road to profits is paved with unfair advantages.

Unfortunately, the higher you climb in social media, the more people will want to throw stones at you. But don't retaliate publicly.

Disruption starts with committing to excellence and taking a stand for your customer.

I believe passion is the sword of love that pierces through the wall of fears that hold us back.

The key to forming good habits is to make them part of your 'rituals.' I have a morning ritual, afternoon ritual, and Sunday ritual. It's one way to bundle good habits into regular times that you set aside to prepare yourself for the life you want. Rituals help you form habits.

In my perfect day, I wake up next to the woman of my dreams, and she's crying tears of joy because she's so excited about the life we have together. I'm preparing to compete in the 2016 Olympics with U.S.A. Team Handball, so I head to an intense training session with my coach to increase my physical strength and athleticism.

Poor leaders motivate those following them with false promises of promotions, success, and a great tomorrow but rarely deliver on those promises. Leaders who do this can be manipulative and often hold the goals and aspirations of their followers hostage in order to get them to comply.

There's no way to become great overnight, but in the marathon of success, it takes a lot of intention to see you through each day of the journey.

Chasing profits and building a long-term profit model are two different things.

As a profession, entrepreneurship breeds anything but balance. The highs can be stratospheric, and the lows can be crushing.

Sleep might be the most important aspect of building a great business, and having a high-performing body.

Not only is a LinkedIn group free to create, it can enable you to offer your professional network a vibrant, useful information resource, all while driving traffic to your site and increasing sales.

The world is awaiting your gift - all you have to do is show up with the right intention!

Each day, we have the opportunity to learn something new, apologize for our mistakes, and become better.

Effective networking isn't a result of luck - it requires hard work and persistence.

When it comes to nurturing professional relationships and developing a community, LinkedIn is one of the best resources.

I have learned that champions aren't just born; champions can be made when they embrace and commit to life-changing positive habits.

It can be easy to become 'friends' or 'connected' with someone in a digital world, but it requires thought and strategy to convert social media connections into rewarding business relationships.