Work Life Balance
Balancing Hustle + Self-Care
When you’re building a soulpreneur or coaching business, you MUST balance self-care with hustle to avoid burnout + show up powerfully.
It’s Time to Make Reality Your Friend
If you want to succeed, you’ve got to stop insisting on what ‘should’ be and, instead, make reality your friend. Here’s the coaching approach.
If You Aren’t Building to Sell, You’re Running in Circles
Exit planning is taking a long view with your business, your marriage, and every important area of your life. Are you heading where you want to go?
I Believed I Had a ‘Business’ for Far Too Long
The focus of my work with clients has taken some interesting turns over the years, but none so empowering as what has happened over the past couple of years… You see, I’ve been what I thought was an entrepreneur for over 20 years. I’ve always created my own income by serving my clients and I […]
Business Building Foundations 2016
The Business Building Foundations is *the* training for Coaches who are ready to make money and make an impact.
Power Is Real
Okay, so I wrote that post – The Filing Cabinet on the 5th. And everything was cooking along like a normal January except that y'all remember I had my luxury retreat at Ste. Anne's on the 9th and something was different.
Why You Need to Veg…
For most of us, and especially for women business owners, we spend the vast majority of our time in the Important and Urgent category. This is known as 'fighting fires'. Every day we are scrambling to get done what NEEDS to get done NOW in our life and in our business.
We deal with client situations, we take care of the bills, we handle the kids and the parents and our friends and our spouse and… EVERYTHING!
And, if you're like me and my people, you're really REALLY good at it.
Maybe you even THRIVE on it. It can be a rush. It can be addictive.
The Key to Smoothing Out Your Business Cycle – Part 3
Today, we're going to look at what is maybe the most important and also the hardest aspect of our business: our numbers.
Cashflow, Profit and Loss (PnL), Balance Sheets, Taxes, Taxes, and more Taxes, and all the other numbers that determine whether we'll be able to pay our mortgage and vendors at the end of the month – let alone take a salary for ourselves.
The Key to Smoothing Out Your Business Cycle – Part 2
If there is ANYONE who has succeeded in your business niche, that means that you can too. You CAN make it work. You CAN succeed.
But you have to be willing to be very uncomfortable. You have to be willing to do what I call Fail Forward Fast. You have to ask for help – a lot. You have to find the people who have the knowledge and skills you need to build a business and to make it successfully, sustainably profitable.
We're going to talk more about numbers in the last part of this series. Today what I want to talk about is the thing that most entrepreneurs LOVE to talk about: your thing.
Y'know, the thing you do that nobody else can do as well as you. The thing that compelled you to start your business in the first place. The thing you love.