The Key To A Fulfilling Life AND A Thriving Business

Get Clarity

One of the questions I get asked a lot is: "What is the key to having BOTH a fulfilling life AND a thriving business?" There are many things that contribute to that. So I think it is important to start at the very beginning. A significant contributing factor is that people haven't got total clarity on what "ideal" is to them. They know what they don't want, but what they want isn't detailed and specific enough to be able to create … [Read more...]

An Inspiring Story of Creating Success When The Odds Are Stacked Against You

Betty Smith

How many people do you think could set up a business at the age of 76, with no prior experience in that industry, in a country that is pretty much bankrupt and being bailed out by the IMF in order to stay financially solvent (Ireland)......and make a great success of it in less than 12 months? Sounds like the odds would be stacked against that doesn’t it? But that is exactly what a client I worked with for a few months last year … [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 stay on track to achieve your goals

Achieve your goals

I read an article recently that was talking about how a plane is off course 99% of the time. Yet it still gets to its destination exactly at the time it planned. It is off course because it is buffeted by unexpected things like upstreams, downstreams, storms etc. But the plane's computer and pilot are constantly making little corrections as soon as the plane goes a little bit off track. And that is why it still gets to its destination … [Read more...]