How To Achieve Your Goals – Step By Step
There are times in anyone’s life when things get too much. I know, I’ve been there and probably will find myself in that corner in
Tag: goals
Are You Ready For Action?
In an interview, Tony Robbins hit the nail on the head with the comment: “Any real goal requires action, determination and resolution, no matter what!”
How to hold yourself accountable to others
Accountability isn’t just about being organized or in control. Get it right – and accountability brings a great sense of achievement and recognition in how your life is progressing. But when you’re running a business on your own, do you still need to be accountable to others?
The Art Of Goal Setting
Here we are again. Another year has started, and this is usually the time to set some goals for the coming year. Have you set
Are You Willing?
I guess like most people you’ve set yourself some goals for this year and you will probably do the same for next year. Have you
It’s All About Having A Choice
How do you know if a decision you are going to make will deliver the right outcome? When faced with multiple choices the decision becomes even harder…unless you have the facts to back up that decision – and that choice.
How To Be Perfectly Disorganized!
Remarkable as they are, our brains can only hold four to five things at a time. If everything we do is happening in our head, we have to make a decision which one is important enough at the time to be kept and which one we need to let go. So, how do we get organized when our brains are permanently overloaded?
How To Scale A Business
Anyone running a serious business has heard of the term “Scaling a Business”, but what does this actually mean? You might think that scaling a
How to go it alone
if you decide to go it alone, you will need to become seriously analytical about your business. You also need to be ready for action, immediate action, no delay. It’s going to be like jumping into cold water, getting straight out again, write down the temperature and describing the general feeling and the result of the jump.
A Question Of Doubt
Did I really do the right thing? Why isn’t this working? If you feel like your business and life aren’t going to plan, then don’t let uncertainty get the better of you. Ask the right questions and you’ll find a solution.
In Pursuit Of Happiness
Over the last 20 years, the idea of having to be happy has slowly become a real movement. It doesn’t matter in which area of
How To Design Yourself
Are you happy with the way you are? Not just the way you look but also the way you behave, think and present yourself? If
If you don’t ask you don’t get!
How big is your ask? It may not be as big as you think – if you know how to ask the question. More to the point, asking the question rather than not asking – for fear of rejection – actually increases your chances of a positive response. Would you like to learn more?
How To Stay Motivated As A Start-Up
Starting a business is quite a task. There is so much to learn, to do and to take care of. Starting-up can be quite draining and leave you without any motivation or drive to keep going.
All first-time start-ups go through that process. If that is you, you’re certainly not alone. What if I would tell you that this doesn’t have to be like that? Starting-up can actually be really fun and very rewarding.
How to start with 50
There is a lot said about people who reached 50 years of age. For one, you should have made it by now. You should have
Career choices after 40
You don’t have to be an under-achiever or unhappy with your work. But there comes a time in life when you start to get those niggling thoughts about a new challenge. How would you prepare to change your career for the better?
Why Some Goals Don’t Work
Sometimes it’s easy to find excuses for not achieving our goals. Perhaps the goal is not that important: ‘Oh, I’ll sort it next week’. Sometimes it’s too ambitious: ‘You expect me to climb that mountain on my own?’ But there are other reasons why goals work for some and not for others – and the answer is in simplicity…
What stops you?
Have you ever wondered why some people are successful and others not? Why some are sometimes successful and at other times not?
Why Start-Ups Give Up?
Yesterday one of my clients called me up and told me that she wants to stop with her business. She does no longer believe it
How To Be You (And An Amazing Business Leader)
If you already run a business or in the process of starting one, you will be thinking about your business a lot. But you might
How to grow your business
Starting and running a young business single-handedly demands more than simply multi-tasking. But break down these tasks into separate roles and everything comes more focused.
Welcome To The Club
Let me introduce you to the largest club in the world. This club is fully international. It is the most expensive club in the world but also the easiest to join. All you need to do is answer the following questions with a definite No:
Bankruptcy: what’s next?
Bankruptcy is more than scary. Imagine that all you ever worked for could disappear overnight…just because you didn’t get it right. But treating it as more of a setback and a learning experience can be your inspiration for success in the future.
Why giving up is not an option
Popularized by Billy Ocean’s chart-topping hit in 1985 – but attributed to Joseph P. Kennedy (father of US President John F. Kennedy) – the phrase “When the going gets tough, the tough get going” is the backstop for all entrepreneurs for whom giving up is not an option. Is that you?
Who and Where Are You?
Have you ever asked yourself the question who and where you are? If so, what was your answer? Depending who is asking, we describe the things we believe they would like to hear. So, if you have a destination in mind and are looking for ways to get there, make sure you know who and where you are.
Do you really need a Business Coach?
If you want to be successful in business, you need to be the best you can be in your field. But as your start-up gains momentum – and you become increasingly involved in all aspects of the business – how do you acquire the skills and knowledge to survive in the future?
Goals – The Good and the Bad
Why is it that so many of us are notoriously bad in meeting the goals we set? Of course, we’re only too quick to spout our excuses: lack of motivation, clarity and accountability being the usual suspects. But you can change all that by following four golden rules to set the right goals.
Accountability equals success
Being accountable means so much more than simply reporting back. It’s all about taking responsibility and being driven by your own motivation to meet the goals of your business. Accountability also breeds success. But who are you accountable to if you’re a solopreneur?
Becoming the Best Version of You
How do you become a better ‘you’ – especially if you want to improve your job prospects? You don’t need to reinvent yourself as it all starts with a bit of common sense, discovering your true purpose in life and having a clear sense of direction.
The language of an entrepreneur
Frustration is one of the biggest hang-ups for entrepreneurs, especially when starting a business. When things don’t go to plan, you get demoralized and your confidence falters. The experiences of one of clients proved that turning negatives into positives is one of the best ways of getting frustration out of your system and turning your life around.
