Lies We Tell Ourselves About Time and Productivity
Have you ever noticed yourself feeling as though you have no time to spend time with your family, exercise or do a hobby that lights you up? Do you know that you should be working more "on" your business and less "in" it so that you will get better results, but you just can't find the time? Are you always reacting to your customer's needs but feel as though there is not enough time in the day to take care of everything and everyone? I know that I have had all of these feelings and I totally...
Work Life Balance
It seems as though work-life balance is a much talked about, yet elusive idea. It is so easy for small business owners, or anyone for that matter, to fall into the trap of all work and no play. We prioritize our work responsibilities to such an extent, that everyone and everything becomes more important than ourselves. It is soooo easy to do this and often it is such a norm for us that we don't even see it. Have you ever scheduled an appointment with a needy client when you were supposed to go...
The Power of Joy in Your Business
"Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it." ~Kevyn Aucoin I believe that focusing on joy in your business is one of the most important things that we can do in order to feel fulfilled. After all, joy is our birthright. It is important to understand that joy is not something that...
5 Ways to Get Unstuck and Get Going with Your Life
Do you ever hear yourself complaining about the same thing over and over again but you do nothing to change it? Do you have big goals but somehow can't seem to take the first step? Are you simply wishing and hoping that things will change? We all get stuck at different times in our life. I mean, let's face it-it is so much easier to stay where we are, even if we are unhappy! You know the saying "the devil you know is better than the devil you don't know". This is not a saying that would...
