Today, March 20th,  is the first day of spring: the season of rebirth, of fresh starts and renewed hope. And spring 2011 may prove to be especially sweet, for not only are we emerging from a long, cold winter, there are sprouting signs our violent economic storm may be subsiding as well.

So with this spring’s warmth and awakening and possibilities as your inspiration, ask yourself what you can do to shake off the cold sameness or conformity of your marketing and “business as usual” approach.

What can you do to push toward the light with new vigor; to reach new heights of success or even redefine success; to help your employees, your customers, and your community grow stronger?

You’ve survived both a calendar winter and an economic winter. How will you choose to live your “new” life?