Tag Archives: women leader
The Power of Having a Coach in Your Corner
Tweet “One on one coaching has been a game changer in my business and personal life. Coaching has helped me clarify and articulate goals and then stick with them. There’s nothing like having your own personal cheerleader to hold your feet to the fire and stand witness to wonderful growth and success.” – Ann McGuiness, [...]
Where can we find perfection?
Tweet “Trust that perfection is all around you right now.” – Lorin Beller Blake, Big Fish Principle #6 I chose this Big Fish Principle to write about this week because it’s a time of year that is a little easier for us to believe in the perfection around us. This principle reminds me each day of [...]
Gratitude: your bottom line depends on it
Tweet “Genuine appreciation of the good in your current situation leads to actual appreciation [increase in value] of your financial success.” (from “Great with Money” by Ellen Rogin and Melissa Burke) In other words, our gratitude can actually impact our bottom line! Ellen and Melissa explain in their book that it’s all part of the [...]
Thanksgiving — Are you up for the challenge??
Tweet “Women, YOU ROCK! Thank you!” That was my entire acceptance “speech” at the Stevie Awards ceremony last week. Because of you, Big Fish Nation won two Stevie Awards this year: Mentor of the Year: Business Services Women Helping Women Award: Business Services I’m not just saying thank you because this is a Thanksgiving blog [...]
Do you think too much?
Tweet ************ “Choose your attitude and your actions and boldy act!” – Big Fish Principle #7 The most frustrated people I know are not in action. When we get stuck, we often try to think our way into action, but that just gets us even more stuck. It reminds me of getting a car stuck [...]
What matters more to your business – being kind or being right?
Tweet “Always have being kind come before being right” – Big Fish Principle #5 When I introduce this principle in our Big Fish program conference calls, I usually hear some nervous laughter, throat-clearing, and comments like “uh oh” and “oh that’s a tough one!” It’s true, this is not an easy principle to follow – [...]
Celebration is key for success
Tweet ************ In last week’s blog post, I included 10 things women business owners really need in order to be successful – one of those being to celebrate our successes along the way. Stop for a moment and think about your most recent success – big or small. Is it easy to remember what that success [...]
Turn Up the Volume!
Tweet ************** Summer can be a tough time to make progress on our goals. Summer vacations mean we are often travelling, schedules are inconsistent, and our attention is more naturally focused on things other than goals. Don’t get me wrong – it is definitely important (critical!) to take these breaks… but we still must [...]
Live Each Day From Your Vision
Tweet *********** Like others of you, I enjoyed and appreciated last week’s blog post on goals, written by our regular guest-blogger Starla J. King. We all need those reminders (or as Beth said in her comment, “a kick in the rear”) to review and reset our goals! It is also absolutely necessary to be clear [...]
