Mindset
How to Be Happy in Business (and How It Delivers Success)
A friend of mine, Tamara is one of those truly rare individuals who has sorted out how to create a life and make a living out of things that make her happy. In fact, when something stops being fun and stops making her happy, she stops doing it and moves on to something else. She…
Moving You Forward: How to Find More Meaning in Your Life
When you start out in life you are just focused on exploring. As you move from childhood to the teen years, you move from exploring to discovery. From teen to young adulthood it becomes about establishing yourself. As you mature it becomes about meaning. Interestingly in the age of the Millenials, their quest for meaning…
Episode #4: Do What You Love and Joy and Money Will Follow
In this week’s episode, you’ll learn the value of turning to your unique history, education, talent, experience and expertise as the source to build your business and realize your dream. You know everything you need to know including where you can best make a significant impact. Don’t get distracted by dollars that aren’t tied to…
Your Annual Review: Milestones to Remember
As each year wraps up, I take the time to review it. The best way to get ahead is to ensure that you take the lessons of the past with you and let the worry go. Take time to assess your personal and professional challenges and accomplishments THIS year, so you can look forward with…
Take Action: 3 Steps to Ditching the Drama and Finding Your Sunny Side
A problem is simply a label you have applied to something in your life. I am fond of correcting that word choice into “a solution waiting to happen.” In actuality, a problem is only created by the way you frame any given situation or event. When I was younger, I had a lot of problems…
Stop Making Excuses, Start Making Money: You Are Enough!
I see and hear of this happening all too often. Whether you are a new business owner or have been in your business for a few years, you may be stalled out because you have set up roadblocks to making money. In fact, you are struggling with the misconception that you have to have “certain”…
Smart Solutions: Finding Happiness When You Are in a Funk
“It feels like I’m stuck in a tunnel and can’t see the light,” that’s what I heard from a friend Thursday night when I found myself at one of my favorite Italian restaurants. It was after 9pm when I stopped in intending to grab a salad and sip on their homemade limoncello (I have a…
Smart Solutions: 5 Simple Secrets to Being Whole and Happy in Your Business
I am embarrassed to confess that I have a multiple personality disorder. I didn’t realize it until I went searching for an introduction for an upcoming event and found no less than 36 different introductions on file over the past decade. OMG, I am one person, not 36. Even if I’d updated annually with new…
7 Smart Steps to Make This Your Best Year Ever
Every year at this time, everyone is talking about resolutions and goal making. While those two activities may have merit, by themselves they are largely ineffective and a waste of your time, energy and focus. Instead by following the surefire, smart (and simple) steps here you are guaranteeing the realization of step one in the…