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How strong is your receiving?
Tweet One of the greatest gifts of this year for me has been learning in a whole new way to receive. If you are someone (like many of us!) who finds it more natural to give than to receive, I get it! It’s easy to feel guilty when we receive generous gifts of time, attention, and [...]
Give Yourself the Gift of Goals
Tweet “The tragedy in life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.” ~ Benjamin Mays I consistently hear from entrepreneurs that they want: to have more work-life balance, to have a higher income / profit, and/or to feel more in control of their time I call [...]
Giving Thanks
Tweet I had already planned this ”Giving Thanks” blog post for today… then when I was out for a run, look what I came across!! “THANKFUL” — a message spelled out in multi-colored stones for everyone to read! Yes, I am thankful — every day — for so many things and people that make this life [...]
5 Steps to Close Your Year Strong: Step #5
Tweet For the past month, I’ve been writing about how to finish out 2012 powerfully so you can enjoy a holiday break with a huge sense of satisfaction … and still have energy to celebrate your successes at years’ end! Here are the previous 4 steps in case you missed any of them (just click [...]
5 Steps to Close Your Year Strong: Step #4
Tweet Welcome to week 4 of my 5-week blog post series on how to have a strong 4th quarter! Last week, I talked about Step #3: Look at sales — know where you are, where you want to be, and how you will get there. In order to do that, however, you also need [...]
5 Steps to Close Your Year Strong: Step #3
Tweet Welcome to week 3 of my 5-week blog post series on how to finish your year strong! Last week, I talked about Step #2: Follow up, which naturally leads to: Step 3: Look at Sales I don’t mean just glance at them and move on to the next thing; I mean look closely and [...]
5 Steps to Close Your Year Strong: Step #2
Tweet The way you finish this year is the way you’ll start next year. If you fade away into the end of 2012, you will need to spend valuable time at the beginning of 2013 trying to ramp back up… and if you finish 2012 strong, your momentum will carry you right into a strong [...]
5 Steps to Close Your Year Strong: Step 1
Tweet Over the next 5 weeks, I’ll be sharing a series of blog posts to help you strategize about how to close the year strong. You might be tempted to just “coast” into the end of the year, but the way you end this year will influence the way you begin next year… so why [...]
Have You Thanked Your Business Today?
Tweet Being an entrepreneur is not easy. It often has us working odd hours, playing several different roles at once, taking risks (hopefully calculated ones!), and putting a lot of energy into making our business successful. So why do we do it? Because entrepreneurship gives us so much back! In my recent focus on finding [...]
We Need to Celebrate More!
Tweet On my birthday last week, I received Happy Birthday messages on Facebook all day long, and had friends and family members around to celebrate with me in person. Each person’s Facebook post or face-to-face visit felt like a mini celebration of my birthday, and I noticed what a boost it is to feel celebrated. I [...]
