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Work Life Management Planning System
Focus on What’s Most Important: Optimize Your Time, Energy &... read more
Women, Work and Autoimmune Disease
Rosalind Joffe, MEd. & Joan Friedlander. Women, Work, and Autoimmune... read more
Green America Rocks
Marketing from Bed?
Yes, marketing from bed. And no, I don’t mean the pornographic kind. I’m talking about one of the greatest challenges for the business owner rebuilding after a major health setback, having the means to promote your business when you barely have the energy to perform the work of your business. One woman I recently interviewed about her climb back to business after months of chemotherapy said this: The biggest frustration has been getting my body and mind to coordinate with each [...]
Empowered by Limitations
Most people think of limitations as problematic. The word is most commonly – and mistakenly – associated with lack of freedom, pending failure and inadequacy. To the ambitious, highly motivated entrepreneur, the idea that there may be limitations in what they can accomplish is somewhat terrifying and most certainly frustrating. Specifically, they have difficulties dealing with: Limitations in time Limitation in energy Limitation in capacity Some respond with downright rebellion, as if limitations are a personal affront to their freedom. [...]
Self-Care Translates into Focus and Profit
Compared to the allure of, let’s say, doubling your income in 90 days, improved self-care practices are not usually as interesting or compelling to business owners. However, deliberate, routine self-care practices ultimately translate into focus. Focus makes a real difference in achieving sustainable business growth. There’s an old story in the coaching world, or perhaps it’s an urban legend; I am not sure. It’s a story about an executive who was lamenting his lack of time for golf. He hired [...]