I can definitely relate to the life of the business owner, and the inevitable ebb and flow of Entrepreneurial life. There are many hurdles and unforeseen obstacles that need to be dealt with when you launch and grow a business, and as a business owner you rarely get into business knowing what the hardest parts…
Read MoreThe journey of solo entrepreneurship can undoubtedly be an exciting one. You set your own hours, work from anywhere you want and answer to no one but yourself. On the flip side, because “solopreneurs” work alone, they often feel the emotional impact of isolation, loneliness and self-doubt. To combat this, it’s crucial to proactively seek…
Read MoreThe second habit in Stephen Covey’s legendary book 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is “Begin With The End In Mind.” This principle is crucial for success, and is undoubtably one of the most shared characteristics that every super successful business shares. The idea behind beginning with the end in mind is based on the…
Read MoreYou are not a commodity; don’t present yourself like one. And be mindful that your marketing message doesn’t come across to your target audience, as if you are pricing yourself as a commodity. I’m reminded of a question posed in one of the coaching forums that I’m a member of. It’s a question that I…
Read MoreOne of the most important things about starting or building a business is being memorable in a positive way. Why would someone want to do business with you? The saying is that you only get one chance to make a first impression-it’s not just what you wear, it’s also about how your business presents itself….
Read MoreIt becomes impossible for business owners to focus on the things they need to know about scaling their business with ease, when they are stuck in the weeds of their business, putting out fires, have unending ‘to do’ lists, overflowing email inboxes, not enough hours in the day and never have any free time. I’ve…
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