Owning a business is not for the faint of heart. A job is so much easier. It's a guaranteed paycheck, you know what to expect every day, you have a specific job, and most important…someone else is making the decisions. Why do you run your own business? Please let me know in the comment section … [Read more...] about Monday Motivator – This isn’t for the faint of heart
Entrepreneurship
Monday Motivator – Who’s on your team?
There are three things I know for sure: 1. You’re really good at what you do or you never would have started a business doing it. 2. Entrepreneurship is hard, and lonely. 3. You can’t do it alone. For the sake of your sanity, hire someone to help you do the things that you’re not great at or … [Read more...] about Monday Motivator – Who’s on your team?
Monday Motivator – your dream or theirs?
I speak with a lot of entrepreneurs. Most of them tell me that one of the reasons they started their own business was to do things their own way. So I wonder, why does it seem like we are always on the lookout for someone to tell us what to do? Share your thoughts in the comments below. … [Read more...] about Monday Motivator – your dream or theirs?
What I baked…
Business Coaching From The Kitchen It was a week filled with clients and business, parties and movies, baking and Chinese food. We’re heading to another party this evening. I’m always asked to bring a dessert. I picked one of my favorite recipes, a pumpkin, cranberry bread. Some of the batter got … [Read more...] about What I baked…
What Road Will You Take?
I’ve been in business for over 15 years. I’ve tried a lot of different things. Some worked really well, others didn’t. I’ve enjoyed some of the things I did and didn’t enjoy others. Many times I aimed to do things the easy way. In fact, I often encourage my clients to look for the easy way to … [Read more...] about What Road Will You Take?
Do you worry prematurely?
A couple of years ago I was concerned about becoming an “empty nester”. Well, here I am three years later, and over all of that time, I only had an empty nest for three months. You may remember that Eric started college only to come home a semester later and get a job. He was home for a … [Read more...] about Do you worry prematurely?