Erika and her mom started a cleaning business, and like many entrepreneurs, they had an optimistic and excited outlook for the future. After a decade of working extremely hard, wearing all the hats and being exhausted and underpaid, they were almost ready to close their 6-figure business for good. Erika decided to get help, and…
Read MoreOur own mind monkey is something we cannot escape. And if we let it reign, it can be the single factor that destroys our hope, limits the possibility and squashes the opportunity for starting, developing and growing our own business. I was inspired to write this post after a dynamic conversation with a coaching colleague….
Read MoreGetting caught in the mindset trap happens to all of us. Only when we wake up and become aware of how our thoughts are influencing our beliefs and actions, can we intentionally avoid the trap. Thinking – is the birth of feeling. We are constantly thinking and talking to ourselves. These internal conversations are called self-talk. Listen to…
Read MoreI saw this statistic posted on the Small Business BC facebook page and it really got my attention. The first question I asked myself is WHY? Why would the majority of small business owners not take any business advice? Our business depends on us, the business owner. Being an entrepreneur is hard! But it’s not rocket science. Others…
Read More1. Not having a clear understanding of the value you provide Knowing what business are you actually in is essential. (Hint: you are not in the business of selling your product or service.) Example: If you are a financial planner, you are NOT in the financial planning business. You are in the people business. Once…
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