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As an entrepreneur, learning how to cope with your critics is the single most important skill that you need, whatever stage of growth your business is at.nnNot knowing how to do this affects your ability to charge and get what you’re worth and affects the success of your business in terms of your ability to deliver your best work. nnFor most of us, this challenge comes about at a very young age. At that age, many of us feared losing our parents’ love and approval…so we

May 14, 2009

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The normal business model for most service professionals such as coaches and consultants is a one-on-one model. It’s where we all start because it is how and where we gain experience and hone our expertise. As time goes on, however, many such professionals begin to feel somewhat tired of this business model. They still enjoy working one-on-one with many clients, but they are tied to their schedule. If you aren’t available to serve a client, then you don't get paid. Plus,

May 11, 2009

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I’d just started Chapter 5 of Barbara Sher’s book, called Refuse to Choose!: Use All of Your Interests, Passions, and Hobbies to Create the Life and Career of Your Dreams. And I was riveted, not least because it seemed to describe me right down to the ground.nnThe entire book was about what Barbara calls “Scanners”.nn“Scanners love to read and write, to fix and invent things, to design projects and business, to cook and sing, and to create the perfect dinner party.

May 3, 2009

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When it comes to marketing, many coaches, consultants and solo-entrepreneurs find they have a resistance to narrowing their marketplace down to a niche. They find it a challenge because their work can genuinely help a wide range of people.nnThe purpose of choosing your niche, is so that you can do your best work and be the fullest expression of yourself. When you narrow down your niche, it becomes much easier to “romance your clients” and build a fulfilling relationship w

April 27, 2009

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I don’t know about you, but time management never really worked for me. Mind you, there are some tips from time management that are well worth following. The main thing is to know yourself and follow your own energy in terms of “when” you do things and to use your head when it comes to deciding “what” to do.nnTime is the only resource that we have a finite amount of. Will you spend it in ways that support you? Or let it while away?nn(1) Work on your high payoff acti

April 20, 2009

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As I think back on all the various ways in which I have used money, I realize that there is a very definite trend. It will not come as a surprise to you that this trend is perfectly supported – indeed, explained – by the Law of Attraction.nnTo recap, the Law of Attraction states that like attracts like; that we attract to ourselves people, events, information and circumstances that are in harmony with our dominant thought. Every thought has its own level of vibrat

February 2, 2009

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"The important thing is not to stop questioning." - Albert EinsteinnnThe quality of our results depends on the questions that we ask.nnYet many people don’t ask enough questions in the first place. It could be that you were told not to ask questions of your elders, when you were at school, or it is not considered to be part of the culture in your family or in your organization. Another reason why many people feel afraid of asking a question is because they are afraid of

February 2, 2009

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Have you every watched children and their emotions? I mean really watched their emotions. They are wonderful at living in the present! They don’t worry about the cake they couldn’t have yesterday, or the toy they may not get next month. They simply care about what is going on right now.nnIn the spirit of wanting to feed their current pleasures, children are extremely determined. This determination is discussed below in the excerpt from the book ABC’s for Grown-Ups Lesso

January 14, 2004

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There have been many things which I have achieved in the past without apparently having set any goals, and conversely, many goals that I had set, written down, thought a lot about and yet didn’t achieve. Have you found this to be true for you too?nnInterestingly, the goals that really meant something to me, the BIG ones, were usually the very ones that seemed the most elusive. Soon I stopped setting goals at all – never mind stretch goals!nnGoals help us to get clarity an

June 3, 2003

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