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?
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Focus on Where You’re Going – Not Where You Are
As a personal business coach I regularly learn from, and coach from, lessons learned from everyday living. It's important to focus on where you hope to go, rather than where you happen to be in the moment. Like this lesson, learned today... It was a chilly morning and I headed out for a walk. As … [Read more...] about Focus on Where You’re Going – Not Where You Are
How to decide when it’s time to stop
Part of productivity coaching, for me, is helping business owners decide when to give up on something and when to keep pushing for positive results. A lot of the things you take on personally and professionally are difficult. Many of us have a tendency to stop as soon as anything becomes … [Read more...] about How to decide when it’s time to stop
Whatever you do — don’t stop [VIDEO]
Is the exhortation Don't Stop different than Keep Going? I often hear people saying that the best way to reach a goal is to keep going. As I was out running the other day, I wanted to reach my goal, to run five miles, but the idea of keeping going seemed too hard. I didn’t have the … [Read more...] about Whatever you do — don’t stop [VIDEO]
Where Is Your Focus?
Many experts have told me that the best way to keep motivated is to keep my eye on the goal. I’ve been told to envision how reaching the goal will feel and look. Frankly, I’ve even said the same thing to people. But you know what - it doesn’t always work. I’m striving to reach a personal goal – … [Read more...] about Where Is Your Focus?
I Can’t Believe I’m Admitting This…
You know the feeling when every fiber of your mind and body says no, and yet you know you have to do it? Goal setting can be like that. That’s what happened to me earlier this week because of a Facebook post. About a month ago I went for a run. I hadn’t run in a while and was barely able to run … [Read more...] about I Can’t Believe I’m Admitting This…