Many women entrepreneurs I speak to are disappointed with their progress so far this year. They feel like they’re always on the edge of something but never reaching it. Like there’s never enough time and like they don’t finish things. It makes me sad when I hear this but then when I ask them what their business dream is, more »
A few years back I first came across the idea of hacking away at the unessential by way of Bruce Lee (did you know in addition to being a martial arts master he was also a philosopher?) Last year I really started taking it seriously and making it a practice by choosing the word “Discernment” more »
It took me many years to let go of my wedding dress. I kept putting it off. I found many reasons to procrastinate on finding pictures of my dress to show the consignment store. My dress was all packed and dry-cleaned in a box, so you couldn’t see the actually dress. And in order to more »
I am a Virgo and people must think all the time that I am super organized. But the truth is I’m really not. Just ask my mom. Ask my husband. I am actually a messy, lazy person. If you came to see my office right now there is paperwork everywhere. But I do think you have more »
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“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Unknown “Follow your passion, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice, and, above all, don’t let anyone limit your dreams.” – Donovan Bailey We’ve all heard quotes like this. The ones that have truth in them but also imply that you must kill more »
You may have heard that every business needs an SOP. And yes, it’s true. But what exactly is an SOP and why do you need one? SOP stands for Standard Operating Procedure and it’s an outline of the steps you take to execute re-occuring tasks in your business. To sum it up, it’s a checklist more »
Technology has come so far, even just in the past couple of years. It’s unbelievable. While I absolutely appreciate all that technology allows me to accomplish, especially as an entrepreneur, I felt called to take a “technology cleanse” about a week ago. I decided to take a week off of work, and take four entire more »
So, I totally understand perfectionism. I am a Virgo. I would love for things in the world to be perfect and sadly they never are, but it doesn’t help when you’re trying to strive for perfection all of the time, and really procrastinating things in your business. You need to find a way to overcome perfectionism more »
My escape from my cubicle was not an overnight thought. It literally took me like 2 or 3 years to finally man up the balls to do it. Every year before that, I would say, “Yup, this year is the year. I so cannot fill out another vacation request form or deal with this yahoo more »
