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Big effort doesn’t always complete big things
If business isn’t working out as you hoped, taking time to sharpen your tools is possibly a more effective approach to help shake you out of your rut. You’re working relentlessly – I have no doubt. But what if taking a beat, a real step back hands-off approach, that you are able to realize that you don’t need to make…
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Why liking who you are has everything to do with liking what you do
On average, I publish a blog piece once a month. Why? For starters, as decent of a writer as I am, there’s a lot of me that goes into every single post. Muscling up precious brainpower is no small feat. The process stumps even the most experienced writers. Topic selection, copy testing, and editing are all crazy time-consuming. Not…
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Feeling like a failure? Try this exercise for a major breakthrough
By now, you get that I’m all about working out my most current issues. As a person, a woman, and an entrepreneur, we hit many brick walls – both personally and professionally. Luckily, every now and then I find relief. Some peace or joy that transforms my life or the way I approach everyday challenges that I feel compelled to…
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Hit a slump and not sure what to do next?
Plateaus – pesky little circumstances that show up when you’ve in your own right hit a peak and start to taper off. Maybe you got too comfortable and lost your hunger. No gusto left in the tank for what you once felt so passionately about. Now, you’re unmotivated and feel lost. At this point, you’ve set your sights on another…
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How to not to tense up when asked, ‘What do you do?’
Knots in stomach. Anxiety. And a consuming feeling of looking like a total cop out. Yeah, that was usually my predominant feeling when asked, “So, what do you do.” I dreaded follow up questions that begged me to elaborate on what it encompassed, what my client portfolio looked like, and where I saw myself taking these interests of mine. Social…
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Hit with a rush of inspiration and not sure to do with it? Do this.
Something peculiar tends to happen when I’ve had a chance to rest. Even more interesting is my ability to notice these moments just as they occur. Perhaps this might sound like rubbish but bear with me. Recently, I woke up from yet another mid-day nap (yeah, I get to have those and I love ’em). In an instant I was…
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Attract the support you need to accomplish anything by doing this
I’m very blessed to have someone in my life that not only wants better for me, but shows up by putting action behind their words. It’s wonderful and inspiring, truly. I felt all kinds of support that made me think, “I’m so glad we did that!” Not last week when my partner and I played tennis for the first time…
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Everything really is FIGUREOUTABLE!
[Crying] Marie Forleo’s airport dash to Spain and her sausage-stuffed luggage story has done something to me. I just woke up from a brief mid-day nap and wanted to get some Marie time in. My brain has been steadily focused on growth and opportunity like a fat kid’s on cake. For just over a week or so now, I’ve been…
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The most important key to launching a business you love – especially if you’re an introvert
You’re smart, talented, driven, and have amazing ideas for starting a business. But…somehow you haven’t gotten the nerve to start it…😕 Days, weeks, months, and even years go by and still…no business! Frustrated and upset, you start to wonder if you’ll ever get out of your own way or if you’re doomed to sink into the abyss of regret. Anyone…
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Lack of progress got you down? 3 Reboots to get your head right
Making consistent progress, however little, on a daily basis is so important to the overall feeling of progress and advancement in our lives. The mind needs these daily workouts to gain in strength. How many times have you become entirely frustrated with yourself when you set a goal but abandon it at the first smack by life – or worse……
