Archive for Motivation
What would you do if you knew you could not fail?
This question really struck me. It was posed by Robert Schuller, a famous American pastor.
How often do we not take action, or stay stuck for years in situations we don’t like, simply because we are afraid of what might happen if we change something about them?
This question also struck me because of all the possibilities [...]
5 Ways to Keep Your Sanity When Working From Home
Running a home-based business has great advantages, you are your own boss and you can decide when and how to work. But this is exactly what makes running a home-office so challenging, and drives many solo-preneurs nuts (and their relationships as well)!
Here is how you can keep your sanity while building a thriving home-based business.
1. [...]
How to calculate your fees
When you sell services, for example if you have a consulting business, you need to calculate your fees. What a challenge! Because it is connected with so many practical and emotional aspects: how much you value your work, how much your clients value it, how much you need for a living, where you are located [...]
What are you communicating?
Who are you? I mean, what kind of person does your boss see when you are in a meeting? What kind of person do your potential clients see at networking events?
Who do your team members see when you tell them what they should do? Do you keep your promises?
Whatever you say or do, you are [...]
Are You Generating Value?
Here’s the story of a passionate farmer who breeds cattle, producing only high quality, organic beef. When the time comes to sell the meat, he realizes that all inhabitants of the surrounding villages have become vegetarians, so no-one wants to buy his meet.
What does this mean?
Is the farmer a failure because he cannot sell his [...]
Success includes Failure
Do you know of any amazing, successful leader who had a very easy path to where they are now?
If you have ever been wondering whether “you are good enough”, if you have been thinking: “I’ll never make it”, then this video is a little reminder of how failure and defeat are a part of our [...]
Your Interview
Hello!
I’m really curious about your interview. What did it feel like?
What are you finding most valuable about it?
Please post your comments below, I’d love to hear how you are coming along with this little journey.
Thank you and have a great day!
Myriam
The 7 Best Time Management Tips
The way we spend our time has a big impact on the quality of our work, on the results we get, on our relationship with others, and on our personal well-being. In the end, it all comes down to how we decide to spend our time, i.e. on our choices about it, doesn’t it?
There are [...]
The Trouble with Achieving Goals
What is the biggest trouble about achieving a goal?
That it requires an effort. The thing is, sometimes the idea of the effort feels much tougher than the actual effort. And for some odd reason, we tend to choose the more complicated paths.
So we struggle, and achieving goals becomes a matter of will-power and even of [...]
Are You Really Sure You Know What You Want?
Are you passionate about your work, but at the same time you would like to be able to “shut down” and fully enjoy your leisure time?
Do you want recognition and a rise for your excellent performance, but are afraid of asking?
Are you looking for an exciting job, but at the same time you want to [...]
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