Posts by Sage
How to RECESSION-PROOF Your Business | Small Business Tips
I recently received a somewhat fiery comment about Goodbye 9-to-5. “People won’t spend their money on this. WE’RE IN A RECESSION!” Charming. I get where this person is coming from. The recession is a very real fear for many people. However, I haven’t seen a decrease in sales for coaching packages, specifically ones that help you…
Read MoreGet Stuff Done! 3 Quick Fixes for To-Do List Overwhelm
Whenever my life feels totally disorganized, I write a fresh to-do list. It might take a while to gather up all the bits of paper, sticky notes, and tasks hastily scribbled on napkins or envelopes, but nothing compares to that sense of relief when everything is rewritten clearly in a single spot. A to-do list…
Read MoreWhy I Never Have a Plan B! You Must Put All Your Eggs In One Basket
When I work with a coaching client, we spend a considerable amount of time getting clear about what her dream life looks like. It’s usually several levels up from what she’s doing right now, and it’s full of hope and possibility. This is your Plan A, what you really want without limits. But many people…
Read MoreWhat’s Really Stopping You From Reaching Your Goals | The Truth About Perfectionism
This has been a sad, frustrating week for me . . . If you’ve been following me on Facebook or YouTube, then you might have seen my posts about dealing with an excessive amount of hate comments recently. YouTube encourages its creators to produce “shorts” videos that are under 60 seconds, and since I’ve been doing that, the…
Read MoreTake Control of Your Business With Strong Boundaries! Small Business Tips
When I started my business back in 2011, I was so desperate to be liked and earn money that I let my clients walk all over me. You want a discount? Sure thing! You want a call at 6:00 am Monday morning? Sounds great! I’ll admit it, I wasn’t a very good leader. Thankfully, I grew a backbone…
Read MoreEditor’s Notebook 279
The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week Book I’m currently reading: How to Be Fine, which I mentioned in my January Wheel of TBR video. Turn One Idea Into a Fascinating 4-Part Story. You don’t want…
Read MoreI Survived a No Caffeine Challenge | Wheel of Mini Goals
During my recent Planning Pajama Party, I introduced the idea of mini goals. These are fun little challenges to get you to step out of your comfort zone for just 5 days. You’re editing your life without the commitment of an enormous project. These mini goals were a big hit with you Life Editors, so…
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