Posts Tagged ‘choices’
Be the Breadwinner in Your Family! Start Your Own Business
One of the best parts of running your own business is that you don’t have to follow the old rules. I was beyond happy to throw off the shackles from my old corporate career. No more begging for raises. No more depressing commute in the snow. Running your own business puts you in the unique…
Read MoreThe Best Way to Start Your Week | Make Mondays Matter | Time for a Fresh Start!
If you were in my office right now, you’d probably be strangling me. Why? Because I’m an ultra-chipper, super-bubbly, ray of sunshine on Monday mornings. You can admit it that being around positive people can be annoying. It’s OK, I’m used to it. Most people have little black storm clouds hanging over their heads at the…
Read MoreThe Less Is More Challenge | Work Less, Earn More | Small Business Strategies
Grab your planner because I’ve got a little homework for you this week. Don’t worry, it doesn’t involve typing up a 50-page essay or building a diorama. This homework is quicker and easier than any old school assignment. Your challenge is to spend this week DOING LESS. The current “hustle culture” might be popular, but me…
Read MoreHow to Stop Waiting and START DOING
I’m a huge fan of the animated show The Simpsons. If you hang around me long enough, you’ll hear me insert random catchphrases from the show into my daily conversations. In one classic episode, the bumbling dad of the family, Homer, starts a snow plowing business. “Call Mr. Plow. That’s my name. That name again is…
Read MoreHow to Be the BEST YOU on Your Own Terms
One of the saddest situations my clients deal with is realizing that the decisions they made years ago have made their present lives worse. For many of them, this included quitting their jobs to take care of their kids. The choice may have been made out of love or what was best for their family…
Read More“That Won’t Work for Me” Series Roundup
Today, we’re wrapping up my series “That Won’t Work for Me” focusing on different types of business owners and how my new program Goodbye 9-to-5 can help them earn a full-time income. My goal was to show you (in the nicest way possible!) that you’re not special. Hey, I’m not special either! And that’s OK. When we get…
Read MoreIf You’d Do It For Your Best Friend, Do It For YOU!
Let’s do a visualization exercise that I lead my clients through when they’re falling into bad habits and giving in to their excuses. Imagine your best friend (someone who doesn’t live with you) is standing at your front door. Her house just burned down, and she only has the clothes on her back. Her kids…
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