Top 10 Lessons from 10 years being Self Employed

Top 10 Lessons from 10 years being Self Employed

5th November 2011 was a very special date for me. It was the 10 year anniversary of my first day of going Self Employed. 10 years ago I escaped the corporate rat race and embarked on a quest to design life, work, success and freedom on my own terms. There have been many lessons that I have learnt along the way. Here are just a few of them: Top 10 Lessons from 10 years being Self Employed 1. It is vital to create your own definition of … [Read more...]

Linkedin Support Group for Self Employed Professionals

Lindedin Support Group for Self Employed Professionals

I recently left the majority of Linkedin groups that I had joined. The reason being is that I got totally hacked off with the endless self promotion of members ramming their stuff down my throat. I found very little value in them. I am a big believer in the the power, potential and possibility of a community of people coming together from a position of genuinely supporting each other. And that is what I was looking for in the Linkedin … [Read more...]

4 Steps To Improve Your Results

4 Steps To Improve Your Results

Would you like to improve the results you are getting in your business, family life and lifestyle? If so, have a think about this: How are you deciding what to spend your time on each day? Unless you are spending your time on activities linked to your goals and the things that deliver results, you won’t achieve what you really want. With that in mind, here are 4 steps to support you in keeping on track and focussing your time and … [Read more...]

Tip to set yourself up for success in 2011

Tip to set yourself up for success in 2011

Yesterday I had my monthly board meeting. Do I actually have a physical board of directors? No. I am a Sole Trader. I have a support team of business buddies with different skills and experiences to mine. We bounce ideas off each other on a regular basis. But when it comes to my monthly board meetings, it boils down to little old me reviewing every area of my business, measuring how it is performing, using the information for future goal … [Read more...]