One of the great joys of owning our own businesses is the freedom and flexibility it gives us! We aren’t limited to 2 weeks vacation and 10 sick/personal days a year, unless we want to be! As long as we plan and set expectations with our clients well, we can go on frequent holidays and even work from all over the world. (In the last 2 years, I’ve worked from my home base in Sonoma County but also from Connecticut, … Read more…
If you are like most people, you created some sort of New Year’s resolution – like losing that baby weight; changing your business from a hobby to a real revenue maker; not drinking that glass of wine at the end of the day to unwind; or finally leaving the job that doesn’t light you up. Whatever your resolutions were, the question is, are you still on the path to pursuing them? According to the Journal of Clinical Psychology, 33% of … Read more…
I don’t know about you, but it feels like the older I get, the more quickly time seems to pass. It seems like it was just last week that I was picking blueberries in my backyard. Usually it’s berry-picking season when I recommend my clients start marinating on what they want to do next year in their business. Particularly major initiatives like program launches, live events, or booking speaking engagements that require more planning. In reality however, many coaches, start … Read more…
Happy New Year to all of you! ‘Tis the season of New Year’s resolutions and planning for the coming year. Do you have clarity on what you want to achieve in 2015? If you are like many of my clients, you want 2015 to be your best year ever, and you have some idea on what you want to create, but haven’t put it fully into perspective. As the late and great Stephen Covey always said “Start with the end … Read more…
