Please don’t wait another day

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How long have you been thinking about starting a program, creating a product and building your business.  A few weeks? Months? Has it been years?  I’ve got a little secret for you. And you don’t need to sign up for anything, take a course or learn anything new. I’ve spent days, months and years spinning my wheels. Feeling stuck! And the secret was staring me in the face the whole time.   I was over-thinking absolutely everything. … Continue reading

Top 3 Ways to Stop Growing Pains

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There comes a time in every business where the things that used to work – the things that helped you realize the level of success you have today, just don’t cut it anymore. In many businesses, it happens more than once! Each time you move to a new level there will be a new pain. This type of pain is good because it signals growth. Today’s guest post is by the lovely Amber McCue – … Continue reading

Know your Primary Goal

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Know the main reason for re-designing your business.  Is it to create more freedom, money, fun in your life, flexibility to create new products and services or write a book?  Some people may call this “life purpose”. There are many variations of this. Just because it “makes sense” to build a bigger business and generate more income, doesn’t mean it’s what motivates you personally.  Get in touch with your primary motivation, refine it if needed … Continue reading

5 Ways To Overcome Hurdles in Business: Part 5

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This is final post in a  5 part series where we discuss  4 ways we let self doubt creep in & 5 Ways to Overcome Hurdles -Including: Asking for advice from people who aren’t in your target market. That nagging voice – Doubt Fear of Failure I’m not an expert!   Ha! 5 things you can do to move past your hurdles 5 things you can do to move past your hurdles   Courage to do … Continue reading

5 Ways To Overcome Hurdles in Business: Part 4

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In this 5 part series I’ll be talking about 4 ways we let self doubt creep in & 5 Ways to Overcome Hurdles -Including: Asking for advice from people who aren’t in your target market. That nagging voice – Doubt Fear of Failure I’m not an expert!   Ha! 5 things you can do to move past your hurdles Fear of Failure Okay, fear of failure.  This is also a myth. Failure is good.  Unless you … Continue reading

5 ways to overcome hurdles in business: Part 1

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Some of the biggest hurdles in an entrepreneur’s journey are the internal struggles we face.  There can be a never ending battle with little nagging thoughts like: •    I’m not an expert •    Other people have already done this before, and I’m not better than them •    There’s too much competition already •    My idea isn’t good enough •    It’s not perfect •    People are already giving this same thing away for free And this … Continue reading

Avoiding Entrepreneur Overwhelm

This week I’m entering into a new blog challenge, while simultaneously starting the first week of Bschool, joining Michelle Schaefers Launch your Blog program & an ecourse from Leonie Dawson. It’s a bit much. In fact, I’m a little concerned I’ll be up until all hours of the night trying to meet deadlines, spinning my wheels or heaven forbid, get sick. It’s a little funny how these things happen. I had been waiting patiently for … Continue reading

What do you do? Determining your niche

Part 1 I’m going to start out this post by saying I’m not the best person on the planet to answer this question. Why? Because I’ve changed my business focus so many times in the past several years while looking to find my ideal niche, that I’ve left peoples heads spinning (my own included).  But here’s what I know. It’s essential to clearly define who your ideal customer avatar is, and what he/she needs Not … Continue reading