Are you a person who already believes that goal-setting leads to health, success, and happiness? Or are you a person who associates "goal-setting" with failed New Year's Resolutions, full-out frustration, and, "No way. If I declare a goal, I might actually have to do it, which I won't, so I'm not …
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10 Common Mistakes Business Owners Make – Part 4, Keeping Proper Records (Guest Blogger Leah Barteld Clague, Esq.)
This month, we are continuing our series on 10 Common Mistake Business Owners Make. In the last three months, we discussed: The importance of using written and not oral contracts The value of defining rules for employees The importance of having a support network of professionals How to …
3 Strategies to Positively Profit from Change (Guest Blogger Dr. Joey Faucette)
The most common sentence I receive in coaching today is, “We’ve gone through a lot of changes, and more are coming.” Ironically, each client believes their situation is unique, yet it affects all of us. Some of us are excited by change. Others are terrified. Most are just trying to keep …
You Must Believe in What You Offer
It's all about integrity, you know. If you don't believe in what you offer, your business will fail. Maybe not today. You can probably hang in there till tomorrow. But eventually your lack of confidence in yourself -- your products -- your services -- will lead to the downfall of your business …
10 Common Mistakes Business Owners Make – Part 3 (Guest Blogger Leah Barteld Clague, Esq.)
This month we continue our series on 10 Common Mistakes Business Owners Make. In the last two months, we discussed the importance of using written NOT oral contracts, the value of defining rules for employees, and the importance of having a support network of professionals. This month we’ll …
The Art of Gratitude (Theresa Ceniccola)
Tis the season of gratitude and you may be feeling motivated to count your blessings. The truth is that we should be living in gratitude all year long. Philippians 4:8 tells us to think about those things that are right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent or praiseworthy. But as busy women and …
Uncovering Business Connections in Your Personal Contacts (Guest Blogger Julie Fleming)
Personal contacts can turn into business connections, if you approach them correctly! My clients often tell me that they socialize with friends and acquaintances who would make wonderful clients and/or referral sources. When you’re spending time with your personal contacts at dinner parties, the …