If you are like many people you set new goals for the year. And, if you are like the majority of people the optimistic feelings of hope and excitement that come with goal setting may already be a distant memory.
Don’t get overwhelmed, start with the ideal number of goals
It’s the time of year when hopes are high and people are ready for change. It’s a chance for a do-over. A second chance to try again. To do all those things you wanted to last year. The problem is
How can I…? Thinking above the line
How often do you stop to ask yourself “What can I…?” or “How can I…? when things aren’t going your way? I’ve been reading a great book about personal accountability that really has me thinking and questioning the way I
Self-leadership: where are you taking yourself?
Leadership skills are a critical factor for business success but leadership is so much more than leading others. A more important trait of a good leader is self-leadership. If you have good self-leadership, leading others will come naturally. Self-leadership includes
A Problem/Solution Ratio That Leads to Success
The inspiration for this week comes from an article I read titled 20 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do. This is #9… “Sh*t happens. Life can be hard. People get hurt; others die. Life isn’t all roses and butterflies. You
The Power of Words
Words have the power to build up and tear down. Words have power, but not on their own. It’s up to us to use them for good or bad whether it’s for other people or ourselves. I try to use
4 Things You Can Do To Make Progress This Week
This post was inspired by my awareness of how much I want the instant gratification of getting the results I want without really putting in the work. I’m impatient and I want what I want and I want it now!
The 4 Way Test For Decision Making
Making decisions is a fact of life. The best we can hope for is that we make the best decisions possible with the information we have. In searching for guidance to make the best decisions possible for some personal and
Can You Describe Your Business In One Word?
In working with a new client on her business plan recently and brainstorming about how she would describe her business, we discovered that ‘charming’ was a perfect description. As simple as a word as that is, it was not easy
Is Your Business Model a Money Maker?
Do you think about your business model often? No? Well, you’re not alone. It’s not something that is top of mind for most people. Or, is it? You probably spend a lot of time thinking about how you are going