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9 Lessons from My Entrepreneurial Journey confidence entrepreneurship growth life change mindset productivity

It has been 8 months since I left my corporate job to launch my coaching business. I was first certified in 2016 and had been trying to “work my side gig” while still working full time but, the demands of the job made it very difficult to make significant headway. I took the plunge...

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9 Tips to Grow with Ease and Joy challenge confidence determination growth mindset ownership

The last few months have been a time of growth. When I left my corporate job to build my coaching business in January, I took 3 months to deal not only with some health challenges, but also to take some time off to mark the end of one chapter and the beginning of a new one. Fast forward to today...

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7 Lessons in The Pursuit of Happiness accountability challenge entrepreneurship happiness mindset ownership

This past week, I turned 52 and I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do. Did I want to celebrate, or did I want to let it be just another day and double down on work? I am after all, in the middle of trying to build a coaching business. Could I afford to take the time for myself? And if I did,...

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Drive: The 3rd D to Success challenge determination discipline drive mindset

Dana Lynn Bailey said “If you have Discipline, Drive and Determination, nothing is impossible”. In the past couple of weeks, we covered both Determination and Discipline.

Determination is having a firmness of purpose. It is knowing what you want to accomplish and being single focused...

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Developing Discipline: 5 Success Strategies courage discipline fear growth habits high performance mindset productivity

Last week I talked about determination being one of the 3 Ds to success. Today, I want to talk about discipline. Having discipline means working when you don't feel like it, doing the hard things you know will move the needle and acting not with your desire for immediate gratification in mind,...

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Determination: One of the Three D's to Success challenge confidence courage determination discipline mindset perseverance

Today I want to talk about determination. It’s not an exaggeration to say that determination is one of the most important qualities you can possess if you want to succeed in life and business. Early in my corporate career, I worked in a team of high performing individuals. At the time, I...

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5 Steps to an Abundance Mindset abundance collaboration entrepreneurship mindset productivity scarcity

It’s been 6 months to the day since I left my corporate job. As I reflect on my journey, I can see how I came to this decision. When I was in my 20s and 30s, I chased the titles, the recognition and the money. As I got older, my priorities began to shift. I started looking inward more than...

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5 Keys to Congruence and Authenticity authenticity congruence goal setting mindset relationships teamwork

I recently started doing some research on leadership. I want to get a better feel for what qualities leaders need to embody in order to be not only good, but great leaders. I have learned from the people I have interviewed to date that two of those qualities are congruence and authenticity. They...

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9 Habits to Gain Confidence confidence entrepreneurship freedom goal setting habits mindset ownership relationships

Self-confidence doesn’t always come easy, especially in this day and age. Trolls are everywhere and we are constantly bombarded with messages that tear down our self-esteem and tell us we're not good enough. But the truth of the matter is you are enough! You just need some more practice...

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7 Steps to Greater Clarity in Your Life clarity evolution goal setting habits mindset ownership

“You must first clearly see a thing in your mind before you can do it.” – Alex Morrison

Do you remember playing Blind Man’s Bluff when you were a kid? If not, let me refresh your memory. It’s a variation of Tag, where the person who is “It” is blindfolded...

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7 Tactics to Tame Negative Thoughts coping skills fear frustration goal setting habits happiness mindset ownership relationships

“A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes” - Mahatma Gandhi

If thoughts create feelings, feelings drive behaviors, and behaviors determine outcomes then, isn't it time to pay attention to your thoughts? We have thoughts all the time; thoughts that we are...

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Habits: Out With the Old - In With the New! challenge coping skills discipline energy freedom growth habits life change mindset perseverance

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but I disagree.

I moved to America in the mid 80’s after leaving a warm, Latin cultural background. This was in stark contrast to the more distant, Anglo-Saxon culture of boundaries and personal space and I felt lost, like I...

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