6 Dec, 2018 | empowerment, Motivation and Drive
I want to feel in control! Don’t you? Okay, so I have to confess… I love to feel in control. Not in a freaky way (although my husband my disagree), but in a lovely warm feeling of security kind of way. I rather suspect I’m not alone, however I also rather...
26 Nov, 2018 | Motivation and Drive, Self Care
I remember a story of two guys both driving in thick fog. Fog so thick that they were driving slowly with their heads out the window trying to see…. and bumping heads! It sounds silly, crazy even, but how many of us keep pushing on at work or in our business...
17 Nov, 2018 | empowerment, Motivation and Drive, Self Care
We’ve all seen the quote “Love what you do and you’ll never work a day in your life”, and perhaps even the more entrepreneurial version: Love what you do and you’ll do weekends, long nights, sacrifice time with the family…..etc. For...
9 Nov, 2018 | Motivation and Drive, Self Care
How our expectations and our need for instant outcomes are stopping us from being successful. Hero to Zero Okay, so last week I was definitely feeling in Hero mode… I ran an amazing conference, everything went well, feedback was fantastic and my goal of creating...
22 Oct, 2018 | empowerment
Today I’m mad… angry that is (in case you weren’t sure). It’s all because of an opinion piece on the ABC – originally from The Conversation. Camila Nelson’s piece “Friday essay: family as ‘brand’ – the rise of the...
20 Oct, 2018 | Motivation and Drive
I used to be a good saver… at least I always thought I was. You know, $5 per week pocket money and I had over $300 in my savings account. So lets see… 600 times my weekly “salary” – WOW! Who wouldn’t be happy with that kind of...
13 Oct, 2018 | Motivation and Drive
Procrastination VS Motivation – 2 sides of the same coin? I’ve been wondering about this lately, for a number of reasons. One of the reasons is that in one of my businesses (Learn2Learn) I write a lot about Motivation, but on the other hand, here in my Coaching...
21 Jul, 2018 | empowerment, Motivation and Drive
Start before you are ready. Have you ever noticed yourself say something like I’d really like to do/ be ….. but I don’t have (time, money, skills, other) Welcome to the world of Self-Sabotage. We semi-consciously stop ourselves from ever achieving...