A few months ago I boarded a plane to groovy Byron Bay to meet up with 4 entrepreneurial girlfriends. Once per year we meet for a retreat mastermind to work on our businesses. This year we did an activity called “Board of Directors”. It is very powerful and a brilliant way to work with your [...]
Can you relate to this? You want to get fit (and not be embarrassed in a bikini or even a neck-to-knee poncho) and decide you will start running of a morning. You buy the new running gear, set the alarm for sunrise and steel yourself for the discipline you will need to start your new [...]
Sometimes you get the most profound business lessons from the most unexpected sources. Last week my 13 year old son left his lunch at home. He only had $3 in his wallet and really wanted to buy a burger for lunch but had a shortfall. Instead of borrowing money or settling for something less yummy [...]
Business is NOT the easy path. There are times when you want to give up. A lot of times. That’s why I consider business growth to be the fastest path anyone can take for powerful personal growth. When the going gets tough there is only one thing that stands between you and quitting. To find [...]
Us entrepreneurs can be brilliant at setting goals, writing lists and working hard to reach those goals. Then when we complete the task, we wipe our brows and set our sights on the next thing. But there is an important step missing. Too often we forget to celebrate. But then… can you relate to this? [...]
Do you work well under pressure? If you’re like me, when you’re given a long time to get something done you take as long as you’re given. Enter the Day Dream Zone! But if I have a tight deadline I’m incredibly focused and always seem to get it done (by the skin of my teeth). [...]
See that gorgeous couple over there on the left? It’s hard to believe that was Douglas and I 25 years ago! Last week we celebrated 25 years together in our own unique way. When we weren’t kayaking in the ocean and creeks of Patonga on The Central Coast we were found sitting in our spa [...]
Life Balance Alert! Before you hit the ground running with your exciting business plans for the year do the following activity. Get your beautiful, blank diary for 2011 and block in your holidays NOW. Then block in personal development, business development time THEN schedule your business projects. You’re building a lifestyle business NOT a 24/7 [...]
