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Skyrocket Your Success – Work Harder on Yourself Than Anything Else

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

I recently presented a workshop to a group of small business owners, many of whom were working alone.
What always amazes me is how people can stay in business for many years, continually doing what they’ve always done… working hard, but having no life and in many instances, not much money! They are not happy, healthy […]

Do You Avoid Your Personal Life by Keeping Busy?

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Do you spend most of your week working and wish you could have more time off? 
It may well be that you deliberately keep yourself busy to avoid having time for yourself… and do you know why?
In most instances you either don’t know what to do with that time or you’re avoiding your personal issues.

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How to Spend More Time With Your Family

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

A coaching call with a new client prompted me to write this week’s blog. Mary admitted with great sadness that it was her family that suffered the most from her being so consumed by her business.
When you make your family a priority, you will find the time to spend with them.
You really do need […]

Overwork Doesn’t Mean You’re Productive

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

Are you one of those people that work long hours because there’s so much to do in your business?
Overwork and stress cause everything from a lack of creativity to stress-related illnesses that diminish your effectiveness.
A friend of mine has been in business several years and every time I speak with him, he’s always in […]

The Benefits of Working From Home

Friday, May 9th, 2008

I was up 5.00 a.m. for an important call I had with my overseas mentor.  As this ‘meeting’ was scheduled for 2 hours, it meant my fitness routine had to change.
So instead of heading for the gym at 5.45 a.m. I went for a run later in the morning.
I take my dogs out each day […]

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