Success Sessions: Coffee with Parrish Wilson
This month I chatted to online content strategist extraordinaire, Parrish Wilson, about life, business and how to make it work. Hi Parrish! Tell us a little bit about you and your business. I’m a mama...
View ArticleRaise your Head: Where are you going?
It’s easy to just keep going. Doing your daily duties. Plodding along, getting things done, checking them off your list, fighting fires if necessary. But where are you going? What’s the end goal? Do...
View ArticleSuccess Sessions: Coffee with Chichi E Eruchalu
Ooops! We missed a month – totally due to the business of February, what with house moving, a VIP 1st birthday and visits from family. But we are back, and this month is an excellent read from the very...
View ArticleWhy do you do it?
My journey to becoming an entrepreneur has been a long one. I started out in 2009 having completed my coaching training. But in truth, I never really committed to it until 2012 when I left my job. And...
View ArticleWhen the Spotlight is on you
I’ve been doing quite a bit of speaking lately, both on and offline. And one of the biggest issues that comes up in those conversations is FEAR – of being seen and judged. And I can relate! Putting...
View ArticleWhen it comes to FEAR, we are ALL the same
I’ve just finished a fairly intensive 6 weeks or so of coaching entrepreneurs, executives and ambitious career-focused clients and something has really hit home for me this time around. It’s something...
View ArticleWhat are you selling next?
My coach asked me this question recently. And it shocked me how powerful it was. In coaching, there are powerful questions. They’re the type of questions that bring clarity to a situation or incite...
View ArticleSuccess Sessions: Coffee with Anastasia Hendryanto
Hi Anastasia! Thanks for joining us on the Success Sessions Series. Tell us a little bit about you and your business. I live in Calgary, Canada and I’m a mom to a sweet 2 year old boy who loves to eat...
View ArticleThe Truth About Being Your Own Boss
It’s the dream, isn’t it. Working for yourself, setting your own hours, doing what you love, making your dreams come true. Sounds great, doesn’t it. Well, it is. But… It’s also quite a...
View ArticleStep Away From The To Do List
Not my usual advice, is it! Normally, I’m telling you to set big goals, break them down into actionable steps, write those steps down and start taking action. One thing every day. Recently, with the...
View ArticleFatigue made me disengage
It’s been a while – I know! You’ve been feeling neglected – I know! I’m sorry… But, I’m back now! It’s been a rollercoaster few months. Some great things, a busy client load, some great new contracts...
View ArticleStop Chasing Success
I recently read this quote: “Don’t aim at success. The more you aim at it, and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it” -Victor E Frankl For some reason, in that moment, it struck me as...
View ArticleAdventures in Leadership: No notes required
I spent much of last week on a leadership development course – as a participant this time, rather than presenter. Which was pretty cool for a change! This course was almost 100% facilitated through...
View ArticleDECIDE WHAT YOU WON’T GET DONE
It’s funny how easy, and often, overwhelm sneaks up on us! Be honest now, I know you’ve been there, perhaps a few more times than you’d like to say. Well, I certainly have. And I have a few trusted...
View Article10 Things you can do to Feel More Confident Right Now
Everyone feels a lull in confidence every now and then. Sometimes, more often than that. Here’s a list of some of my favourite, super-quick ways to give yourself an immediate confidence boost, and get...
View ArticleWhen ‘Do It Now’ doesn’t work
I have a client. She’s amazing. I’ve seen her develop and change her outlook extraordinarily in our time together. For the most-part, it’s been a fabulously successful partnership. But we did have a...
View ArticleIt happened to me – how self-care is the first care
You know that old adage: you can’t pour from an empty cup – take care of yourself first…? I know you know it. I know I know it. And still, I fall into the same traps all the time. I’m being up front...
View ArticleExpect more than others think is possible
It’s a brand new year. Now, normally, I’m relatively casual about this new year fussing. For me, any day is a good day to set some goals, make some resolutions and start afresh. Coincidentally, this...
View ArticleTwo big 2017 takeaways already!
Last week, I facilitated a workshop session on Leading Change for a group of dynamic and creative leaders from up and down the country. What an insightful session it was. While I may have been the...
View ArticleHow the Oscars Made Me Feel Human
Did you watch the Oscars this week? Oh-me-oh-my, what a mix-up!! And it really reminded me so much of just how human we are, and try as we might to prevent mistakes, mess-ups happen. Even to the best...
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