By Brendon Burchard Your life story, your knowledge, and your message—what you know from experience and want to share with the world—have greater importance and market value than you probably ever dreamed. • You are here to make a difference in this world, and the best way to do that is to use your knowledge [...]
By Christine Kloser What is your “brilliance zone”? The best way to answer this question is to list some of the aspects that exist when you are in your brilliance zone. My hope is that as you read these aspects, you’ll get their meaning on a deep level – one that will help you live [...]
By Christine Kloser The voices are quite familiar. “Who do you think you are? You’re not an expert! “Why would anyone believe you? Nobody will be interested in what you want to share. “It’s already been written. You’re not worthy of success. You can’t be trusted. You’re not a writer.” OK. You get the picture, [...]
The practical and spiritual challenges of connecting with your tribe By Molly Gordon Marketer and blogger Seth Godin defines a tribe as “a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea.” In the case of your tribe of just-right clients, you are the leader, responsible for giving [...]
By Molly Gordon It’s the time of year when we traditionally think about the past 12 months and look to the future. Time to review what worked and didn’t work about 2011 and to plan for 2012. Time for Accidental Entrepreneurs to be clear and specific about lots of things, including money. Because money matters, [...]
By Kenneth W. Christian, Ph.D. Three fears lead directly to underachievement: fear of failure, fear of success, and fear of making a mistake. Any of these fears can paralyze initiative. When all three are working, initiative grinds to a halt. How many of these fears plague you? Usually, we experience some of each. If even [...]
By Marie Forleo You’ve got a new love and you’re totally smitten. Day and night, it’s all you can think of. Every waking hour, you obsess about the next time you’ll get to . . . do it. That’s right, baby. It’s your hot new business and it’s ready for action. But here’s your passion [...]
By Ali Brown As entrepreneurs, one of our most important duties is keeping our minds open to fresh moneymaking ideas. Holding regular brainstorm sessions can uncover fresh spins on our original ideas, and keep the passion alive—not only within ourselves, but for our customers and clients as well. But, if you want to have an [...]
Molly Gordon is a certified business coach “dedicated to helping independent professionals and artists reconcile the challenges of building thriving livelihoods and loving their lives.” “My business coaching, teleclasses, books, and seminars help you to evolve authentic practices that make doing business a heartfelt expression of your gifts in the world while ensuring that you [...]
By Marie Forleo The moment I stopped judging myself for being a weird, multipassionate entrepreneur, the frequency of people saying, “What do you do for a living?” went down drastically. … I’m writing you from 30,000+ feet en route to Los Angeles for Richard Branson’s Rock The Kasbah event. I’m thrilled to see one of [...]
This is a new program I recently discovered, after reading some very stimulating posts by the author on being a “multipotentialite.” Here are some comments by the author Emilie Wapnick: Turn All of Your Interests into One Business Imagine having a business that allows you to focus on many of your interests and use all [...]
By Suzanne Evans Most service providers and helping professionals, coaches, consultants, or change agents get into business by accident. Here is how it often looks: Sally is unhappy. She wants to change her life. She seeks support to change her life. She gets it. She likes it. She wants to give back — wants to [...]
“There is nothing new about people assisting people to greatness and the word coach has been around since the early civilization.” Terri Levine Business and executive coach Terri Levine, PhD “is an experienced entrepreneur and assists entrepreneur-owned growth businesses worldwide as a business and executive coach and marketing consultant. “She has more than 30 years [...]
By Marie Forleo Are you one of those people who have a lot of passions and have trouble knowing which one to choose? When you’re multipassionate, it can get hairy fast. For example, when it comes to your website, do you put everything under one umbrella or keep them separate? This, my friend, is a [...]
By Melanie Duncan, Entrepreneuress Academy What comes to mind when you hear the word transparency? Check out the definition: In my opinion, transparency is one of the most crucial aspects of an online business. Gone are the days when we walked into our neighborhood shop where we had a relationship with the store owner and [...]
Ane Axford, MS, LMFT – “My name, Ane (I pronounce it like “Annie”), comes from my Danish heritage. “I am a highly sensitive person, who is also high sensation seeking, introverted, a licensed mental health and relationship therapist who specializes in working with highly sensitive persons.” > This brief audio clip starts with her voice, [...]
“Thomas Leonard was legendary for being able to produce a seemingly endless torrent of writing, recordings, programs and more. He was prolific. But he seemed even more prolific than he actually was because he was a very sharp user of technology. “Sure, his natural genius at writing relevant and useful material was key. But lucky [...]
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