About Maria Marsala

An irrepressible entrepreneur, Maria Marsala sold AVON at age 14 and landed on Wall Street three years later. She became a bond trader when female executives were as rare as pink diamonds. For 25 years, Maria streamlined Fortune 500 companies, nurtured non-profits, and discovered her niche—mentoring women CEOs and executives. Armed with corporate secrets and life coach credentials, Maria founded Elevating Your Business to help female financial professionals live better using her proprietary brand of consultative-coaching. Contact Maria today and take the first step toward freedom, full-fillment, and a sparkling quality of life!
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7 July 2011

How to Create a Business Licensing System

2022-08-07T17:45:54-04:00July 7th, 2011|Leadership|0 Comments

When starting a business, you need licenses.  As you grow your business you need a licensing system. It's usual to be required to purchase a few licenses. First, you may need a license or certification for your industry.  Next, you may need a state, county, or city/town license.   You may also be required to have a sales tax license. Below is a sample system for your business licenses: 1)   Start the research:  How do you determine exactly what you need?  I recommend that you borrow a book from the library about doing business in your state.  Your next stop will be your state’s website to learn which licenses it requires.  Next, check your county and town/city website.  I would

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30 June 2011

Business Strategist Named One of World’s Top 30 Coaching Gurus

2022-08-07T17:45:54-04:00June 30th, 2011|Press Releases|0 Comments

Poulsbo, WA—June 30, 2011—Poulsbo resident and native New Yorker, Maria Marsala—a.k.a. Coach Maria—was recognized as one of the World's Top 30 Coaching Gurus, a distinction awarded by Coaching Gurus International.  http://tinyurl.com/coachguru Coaching Gurus International surveyed 22,000 business owners, consultants, academics, and MBAs from around the globe to nominate top professionals in the coaching industry.  Candidates were rated on originality of ideas, practicality of ideas, coaching results, presentation style, international outlook, impact of ideas, quality of publications and writings, dispersion of publications and writings, public opinion, and the guru factor. The survey asked participants to vote for the world’s most influential coaching professionals from an estimated pool of 100,000 candidates worldwide.  The candidates were rated on their

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20 June 2011

Create a CAREER That Brings You Joy!

2022-08-07T17:45:54-04:00June 20th, 2011|1. Mindset - Life Coaching|0 Comments

One of the keys for creating a career that brings you joy is to build on a strong foundation based on your values. Create a career that you are passionate about, as a “wanted” commodity, and remember to have fun too! One of the best ways I know to create a new career is to start one while you are employed. However, there are some people who start looking because they find themselves fired, laid off, quit a bad job, or home taking care of their family. START WITH YOUR VISION Imagine that you have just won the lottery and, in order to receive your check, you must have a full time job. What would you

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20 June 2011

The Secret About Business Plans They Never Taught You

2022-08-07T17:45:55-04:00June 20th, 2011|Strategic Planning|0 Comments

You don't need a frig'n 50 page plan to run a business! Hundreds of thousands of business owners and practitioners -- globally -- are successfully running their business with a one-page plan. You'll learn all about the methodolgy that's Oprah and Money Magazine recommend during this complimentary webinar. Planning For Greater Success With The One Page Business Plan® June 30, 2011 Is it time to take the next step on your path to success? You can stay ahead of the competition and gain new ideal clients with a simple approach to business planning that provides laser focus. This short, concise plan helps you deliver results quickly and effectively. Register for this free program Learn more about

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16 June 2011

Financial Professionals: What CRM program and templates are you using to grow your business?

2022-08-07T17:45:55-04:00June 16th, 2011|Website Development|0 Comments

What do you like about them? Not like? In addition to using the basic program, have you purchased add-ins apps to make the system work better for you? If so, which ones? Internal/external? Custom or not. (Client Relationship Management -- like ACT, Goldmine, Outlook, internal proprietary system, calendar on a wall, etc. )

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