One of the biggest challenges an entrepreneur faces is that there is no road map for what they want to do because it’s their dream that they are following. They don’t have a boss telling them what projects to work on and no teacher giving them homework assignments, teaching them what they need to do […]
Read MoreI like to believe that I know what’s most important to concentrate on. After all, the reason people hire me as their business coach is to help them get focused, set priorities and keep them motivated and productive, so that their projects get done and their business grows. So why have I felt so unfocused […]
Read MoreHe was feeling overwhelmed and unfocused. There were so many things he wanted to do. So many events he wanted to go to. So many classes he wanted to take. So many opportunities he wanted to take advantage of. I asked him what his overall goal was and he told me simply…he needed to communicate […]
Read MoreIt wasn’t as hard as it looked. I participated in a duathlon last week. It was a 2-mile run followed by a 10-mile bike ride and finally a 2-mile run. After 64 minutes and 35 seconds I was done. I was sweaty and tired. I got a medal (we all did). I know it was […]
Read MoreI was on the treadmill, one mile into my two-mile run. Once I finished, I would get on a bike and ride for ten miles, then back to the treadmill for another two miles. Running doesn’t come easy to me. Frankly, neither does biking. I signed up for the duathlon at my gym as […]
Read MoreA couple of hours ago, it was dark outside. Thunder was rumbling. Everything seemed to be in place for a terrific downpour but the storm didn’t come, at least not then. All we got were a couple of raindrops that quickly disappeared. Hours later it happened again. The dark sky, the thunder and then, yes, […]
Read MoreNetworking is vital to growing your business. Simply put, unless you go out and meet people nobody will know you exist. If they don’t know you exist they can’t hire you. You can be the best “networker” out there (see last week’s article for more information on how to network) but unless you follow up […]
Read MoreProcrastination is the result of many things. Oftentimes it’s the result of simply not wanting to do something. You know you should or that you’re supposed to, but you don’t do it. This is what I hear when I talk to my clients about going to networking events. They know it’s the right thing to […]
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