6 Steps to Entrepreneurial Mastery
Going out on your own and starting your own business can seem daunting. You may ask yourself, “How will I leave the big paycheck behind? What are my chances of success? Does anyone want what I have to sell?” If you have done your homework ahead of time, that answer...
What Online B-Schools Can’t Teach You – How To Launch a Passion-Based Business
Women are launching new businesses at one and a half times the rate of men. But, women entrepreneurs are more likely to bootstrap their money and time to lauch a passion-based business (unlike their male counterparts), thus increasing the risk of running out of both...
5 Reasons Most Entrepreneurs Fail
According to statistics, 90% of entrepreneurs will fail during the first five years in operation and only two percent of entrepreneurs will reach the million dollar mark in revenue. This is especially concerning for women entrepreneurs who are starting new businesses...
Destined for Desire
How do you feel about desire? Is it selfish? Dirty? Undeserved? Do you judge yourself for wanting more than you have? I had put desire on the shelf years ago. It wasn’t a conscious choice. I just got busy. I had my son to care for - I wanted everything in the world...
When Is Enough Really Enough?
Today, as I was getting ready for my trip to San Francisco, it hit me: “Why am I never satisfied with what I have achieved? When is enough really enough?” Conversations with my clients the past few weeks echoed a similar theme. One client who is over 70 confessed, “I...
Best Advice for When Bad Stuff Happens
It’s inevitable that bad stuff will happen in your life. You lose a job. A relationship ends. Your health takes a turn for the worse. Or, something less monumental like being stood up on a date. In the past week, my clients, friends and family have all...
Why my Mom is my role model
I never expected to think of my mom as my role model. After all, growing up she was a stay-at-home mom and ours was far from an equal opportunity household. My dad made the money and he ruled the roost. If he was happy, we were happy. To me, my mom became invisible… I...