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8 Useful Ways To Survive By Renewing Your Entrepreneurial Spirit

Home When last did you look in the mirror and ask yourself: “Do I still have an entrepreneurial spirit?” And what was your answer? Was it something like: You’d better remind me what it is again? What is an entrepreneurial spirit? I wish I had a short simple definition for you that you could just wrap […]

12 Secret Entrepreneurial Skills You Need for Startup Growth

Home When I typed “entrepreneurial skills” in good old google on my trusted desktop, I immediately got 674,000,000 hits. When I reviewed some of these skills on the holy grail of the first page, they were  similar from site to site. They were also mostly regular business skills that you need to run your business. […]

6 Easy Steps to Begin Your Personal & Professional Development

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Home “Auntie! I’m ready to jumpstart my personal and professional development!” This was the last thing I expected to hear when I took a call from my wayward and scatterbrained, but favorite niece. Listen, you have no idea how many times I suggested to her now was a good time for her to to do […]

What Is The #1 Barrier Really Stopping Your Self Development?

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Home I am done with self development…you declare to the world at large! And you really do mean it. After all, you spent close to $5,000 on training. You bought 8 self-help books. In addition,  you attended 10 webinars and x-amount of coaching. All in the space of 6 months. I feel you. They told […]

7 Simple Ways You Can Build Successful Business Relationships

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Home Some of you just don’t get it. Business relationships are critical to your success. Especially as a Small Business Owner. So why don’t you actively build new ones? Why do you consistently treat the ones you have so carelessly? And why are you acting so surprised that I’m calling you out? Don’t worry, I’m calling you […]

Self-employed? 25 Realities You Need to Embrace for Success

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Home So…you’ve started that business. And whatever you call yourself, you’re finally self-employed.  Congratulations! you’ve have joined the approximately 582 million entrepreneurs around the globe who are their own boss. But take it from me, there are some realities of being self-employed that they do not always write about in the business books or talk about in […]

How To Carefully Break The Rules So You Can Really Win

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Home Okay…I admit. I know how to break the rules. But I am not alone. We have all broken rules at some point in our lives. Tell me, was there never a time when you wanted to succeed at something so badly that you considered breaking the rules? And no, I don’t mean cheating or […]

Marketing A Service? 10 Wrong Beliefs You Need to Ditch to Win!

Home I can always tell when you’re having a particular problem out there. For example, marketing a service. 1 or 2 people, in a meeting somewhere, will ask me a certain question. Then, in a matter of days, in a classroom in a completely different location, someone will ask me a different version of the same […]

Explode Your Confidence in 3 Useful, Easy Ways Right Now!

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Home “Explode your confidence! It’s really the single greatest key to your success in life and in business!” Why did I say that? How do I know? Well…read on. I recently conducted a survey hoping to find out what my clients and trainees like most when they  they work with me. Of course I knew the answers – […]

How to Easily Reduce Information Overload in 5 Proven Steps

Home “I’m suffering from information overload! Help! Lorna help!” The voice screeched in my ear… I held the phone at arm’s length from my ear and rolled my eyes to high heavens.  You see, I recognized the voice and I knew the speed with which information overload could happen in her case. “Would you be […]