Posts Tagged ‘failure’
Editor’s Notebook 292
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 New On The Blog In U.S., 4% Identify as Vegetarian, 1% as Vegan. I’ve been a vegan since 1995, so this is very exciting news! 12…
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 More5 Reasons to Start Your Own Business in 2023 | Say Goodbye 9-to-5
I loved many things about my old corporate job as a medical textbook editor. Using my degree, feeling like my work was making a difference, traveling to conferences. And yet, there’s a lot NOT to like about working for another company, which is why I’ve been my own boss for more than 11 years now.…
Read MoreStop Letting Fear Control You Forever
Many of my clients let their fears control their lives, and maybe you do too. Fear can stop us in our tracks, prevent any progress, or worse, make us backslide into old bad habits and harmful ways of thinking. But your fears are only hurting you, right? Who cares if you don’t start a business,…
Read MoreTop 5 Excuses to Stay Stuck (Which One Is Yours?)
As a life and business coach, I hear a lot of excuses from my potential clients. Why they won’t start a business. Why they want to play small. Why they won’t raise their prices. Why they want to throw in the towel and hide under the covers forever. All those excuses have one thing in…
Read MoreHow to Stop Feeling Embarrassed By Your Business | Fear of Looking Stupid
In honor of Halloween, today we’re talking about something really scary . . . Business marketing! More specifically, how to accept the hard truth that YOU must be front and center in your promotions. Yep, that means showing your face for all to see. Here’s your dose of tough love: you’re the face of your…
Read MoreAchieve More by Setting SMART Goals | 3 Types of Goals With Examples!
I always encourage my clients to dream big by asking themselves, “What do I really want?” But sometimes those goals are a little vague: “I want a successful business.” “I want to lose weight.” “I want to be happier.” What does that mean exactly? Do you have a successful business when you earn $1? Or $1000? Does…
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