Self-care and business success are like wind and a sailboat – individually they’re all right, but together they make magic. You can have a moderately successful business and run yourself into the ground doing it. Or you can have a wildly successful business by taking care of yourself as you build and work on it. As your business excels, self-care will become more of an … Continue reading →
Last week we talked about what a business coach is and what they can do for you and your business. You may have read it and thought, yeah that’s nice, but Margie things are great and I’m growing at a steady clip. Fantastic! So let me ask you this: How would you like to shorten the timeframe to success, avoid painful (and unnecessary) mistakes, and … Continue reading →
This year just has to be better than last year, right? But how do you start? You know you’re destined to build your business and yet … you have doubts that you can make things happen. You aren’t sure what needs to change. Or where to start. I know how that is. I hear it from my clients when we first talk. And on top … Continue reading →
What happens when you leave a potted plant unwatered? Does it thrive? Not hardly. That poor thing becomes the next fire’s kindling. Your business without self-promotion is that plant without water; it will die. We all know this; it’s no secret, but hoards of people feel as though self-promotion is a light breeze away from sending you into the land of boasting and bragging. However, … Continue reading →
Picture this; you’re sitting in a dark corner of a coffee shop when you spot your dream guy (or girl) sipping their double cappuccino at a table on the other side of the room. You know they’re the one. You have to meet them. You’ve been waiting for someone exactly like them to walk into your life. You throw a wink in their direction. No … Continue reading →
Do you feel like no matter how much of a success your business ends up being your efforts will never be good enough? If so, you’re not alone. And you may have what is referred to as Imposter Syndrome. This syndrome is defined by having feelings of inadequacy that persist despite evidence to the contrary. You worry that others will think you’re a fraud. Sound … Continue reading →
We are bombarded with information. All the time! Every day, or so it seems, entrepreneurs are bombarded with ideas and information about how to do things. At times, it can make you feel like you don’t know how to do anything. And that you’re not only overwhelmed, but also hopelessly lost. What if that wasn’t true? What if you did know what was best for … Continue reading →
If You Don’t Have a Time Management Strategy, Here’s How to Start You may find yourself overwhelmed by mountains of things to do and just too little time to get it all done. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. There are ways to tweak your normal routine to help make your time more efficient so that you and your business will reap the benefits. Aim for … Continue reading →
What does my intuition have to say? When was the last time you asked yourself that? If it’s been awhile (or never), I encourage you to pause a minute and ask yourself, “Why haven’t I?” Your intuition is your inner voice, your own North Star. It’s there. But you need to be willing to listen for it. You need to be still (and patient) to … Continue reading →
Yep, that’s right. Dive right in! Don’t just dip your toe in the water and then shrink away when it feels chilly. No! The way to do it is to dive right in! And what happens once you’re in? The water’s not so chilly. You’re splashing around and having fun. And the next thing you know, you’re urging everyone else to c’mon in. You’re telling them not to be … Continue reading →
