Friday | May 24, 2013
Success Meter: Do you want it bad or not bad enough?
We all have our own measure of what we see as successful. We may know what we want, but the hard thing is getting there. I generally encounter two types of people in my coaching practice: the "want it so bad it hurts type” or the "I want it but not enough to make the Read more...
Are You Afraid of Success?
It’s not that you don’t have the idea; it’s that the big F word is standing in your way. FEAR. I spend a lot of time working with my clients on their fears and developing strategies they can use to move past the roadblocks that fear creates. This week I found an i Read more...
Tackle Organization Overwhelm
Sometimes all we need is to look around our environment to realize how overwhelmed we feel. There is always an urgent task that needs to get done and before we know it, the desk is full of papers, dishes are overflowing in the sink, and of course the laundry isn’t fol Read more...
Overqualified and Under Stimulated: How to Cope
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I recently worked with a client who is in a situation that is too familiar in this economy. After being unemployed for five months, she took a jo Read more...
Starting a Business this Year? Do Your Research
You know who you are: that out of the box thinker who constantly has a million ideas and is ready to jump on each one. “If only there were enough hours in the day” is your mantra. Though I can relate to the too many ideas epidemic of the entrepreneur, I am going to Read more...
Facing the Challenges of Goal Completion
I recently read an article by Rosabeth Moss Kanter titled “Change is Hardest in the Middle” that clearly illustrated to me why so many of us get frustrated when we are halfway to achieving a goal. Kanter is a professor at Harvard who specializes in strategy, innovat Read more...
The Importance of Good Advice
Advice can be a tricky thing—whether we are giving, or receiving, it. We often seek out advice from others, but, how many of us actually follow it, is questionable. While reading the July 6, 2009 issue of Forbes magazine, I was reminded of how important advice can be. Read more...
Focused Practice: A Success Tool
I attended an amazing workshop that focused on using right brain tools to succeed in the current economic situation. A part of me expected a huge revelation, some new scientific data analyzed to prove success without any measure of failure. I guess that part of me was l Read more...
The Power of Choice
We typically live our lives in one of two ways: living a life that is dictated by unending responsibilities or living in a world that is full of abundant choices that we create. People are often shocked to find that these two places exist in the same universe. They ques Read more...
