Did that subject line grab your attention? Of course, it did and so it should — we all started our own businesses for different reasons. Some of us took the entrepreneurial leap so we could have more autonomy. Some to gain more free time (how’s that working for you?) Most of us however are looking…
Are you waiting for things to change? Maybe you’re waiting for things to change so you can be happy or you’re waiting for things to change so you can finally take action on some of your ambitions. Maybe you’re wanting your business or professional practice to step up to the next level or you’re waiting…
Remember that old-fashioned saying, “Behind every great man is a great woman”? These days, of course, it’s just as likely to be a man behind the successful woman, but the meaning behind the saying is as true as ever. Because if there’s one thing I know for certain: you’re only as successful as your support…
So much of our life these days is scheduled around work, kids, family commitments and general life admin. Many of the hard-working readers of this blog know exactly what I mean. You devote so much time to working to get ahead and being financially free that it leaves very little time to just ‘be’. And…
When it comes to being wealthy, research has found that if you’re rich you’re likely to live longer, too. Now this isn’t because wealthier people have better or healthier genes. What it means is that they live longer because they have the funds to invest in their health. Plus, they tend to have a mindset…
Embarking on the journey to success is like navigating a winding road filled with unexpected twists and turns, and sometimes, confusing road signs that urge you to turn back. But with persistence, hard work, and the ability to learn from mistakes, reaching the summit is possible. However, along this journey, you’ll encounter a cast of…
We all know how important childhood experiences are in shaping your beliefs as an adult. Of course, we’re not born knowing how to make money – so we learn it from our parents, teachers, peers, cultural community, etc. and this shapes our views for the rest of our lives. But I was fascinated to read…
We all have an inner voice that oscillates between cheerleading and criticism. When it cheers us on, it’s fantastic. That positivity fuels our drive for success. But when it turns critical, it can be downright destructive. It whispers doubts, holds us back from risks, and paralyzes us with fear. And what’s worse, sometimes we don’t…
Spare a thought for the word ‘no’. It gets a bit of a bad rap. It’s seen as a negative word to use, a slap-down, a refusal. And many people are uncomfortable with using it. They tend to stick to ‘maybes’ or they delay making decisions. Sometimes they will simply ignore an issue, hoping it…
As the year progresses and autumn turns into winter, at least here in Australia, it’s easy to lose sight of your goals. The New Year’s resolutions to eat less and go to the gym more may seem like a distant memory. The plan you had to boost your career by networking more may also have…