10 Useful Lessons for Small Business Owners from Bruce Springsteen

10 Useful Lessons for Small Business owners

Years ago a friend of mine wanted to go to a Bruce Springsteen concert. But she didn’t have anyone to go with. I wasn’t really a fan but I agreed to go with her so that she didn’t miss it. Boy, was I glad I did. The concert blew me away. It was brilliant. I could see why his fans adored him. It is one of the best concerts I have ever been to. You might be wondering what this has got to do with Small Business Owners. Well, there are a … [Read more...]

Be careful who you listen to

By careful who you listen to

Whose opinions and advice do you listen to, or ask for, about your life and business plans, decisions, problems or any other aspect of your life and business? And why those people? It is well worth giving some thought to this. Here’s why: People’s opinions and advice are based on who THEY are - not on who YOU are. They are based on their own values, beliefs and fears. They are sometimes based on wanting you to live the life they … [Read more...]

How to find an Accountability Partner when you are Self Employed

How to find an Accountability Buddy when you are Self Employed

In the previous post 10 Reasons To Have An Accountability Partner If You Are Self Employed we explored just a few of the many benefits of having an accountability partner for self employed professionals. But how do you go about finding one? And when you have found one, how do you know that person is the RIGHT accountability partner for you? (yes, not just anybody will do!!) Warning before you start: Whatever you do, don’t go bowling … [Read more...]

10 Reasons To Have An Accountability Partner If You Are Self Employed

Accountability Buddy for Self Employed Professionals

Having an accountability partner is a great way for Self Employed Professionals to deal with the challenges of staying on track with goals, action plans, personal effectiveness and productivity. I think every Self Employed Professional should have one. Here’s why: 10 Reason To Have An Accountability Partner If You Are Self Employed 1. Dealing with overwhelm – it is easy to get overwhelmed with everything that you have to do. Having … [Read more...]