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Have you ever wondered why you don’t always feel as grown up and confident as you’d expect? Have you struggled to make significant changes in your life? Are relationships a battleground of hurt, outbursts and the silent treatment? The answer could be found in your unconscious blueprint. This is the internal image you hold of [...]
The mood you are in at any given moment in time will affect everything going on, in and around you. When I refer to moods, I simply mean emotional states, such as happy, motivated, curious, sad, excited, confident, or highly energised. The mood you choose to be in will influence others, so choose wisely, depending [...]
Without question, the most valuable assets in any people-driven organisation and paradoxically often the most undervalued assets – are the individuals and teams that bring alive the organisation’s culture, values, goals, strategies and profits. To motivate individuals, it is vital that leaders invest the time to genuinely get to know the people within the business [...]
I was driving into the city and traffic being what it was, we were crawling along. I was thinking about my business and about the objectives I had set for the year. I happened to look out the side window and saw the name of the street we were passing – Beehag Street. Even though [...]
Remember the old Monkey Bars at school, and how you had swing yourself across the rungs? The timing was crucial, and the secret was to keep moving. Hesitate too long and your weight loosened your grip and you dropped to the ground, having to start all over. The key to change is being able to [...]
Starting and running a business is not a game. Being self-employed is a serious business and one of the most important factors for success is the personal commitment of the founder or owner. (This does not mean that it can’t be fun though!) Each year more and more new businesses are started and each year [...]
If you work for yourself it’s easy to get busy and overwhelmed, and neglect your health. Here are 3 things you can do to help you stay healthy while you get down to business. 1. Keep a bottle of water on your desk If you have to get up and get a glass water when [...]
Do you ever over think a project you are working on? Which eventually leads to you becoming completely unproductive and getting nothing done at all. Apply this excellent advice to your working life to help you get back in sync with your work.
Your office should be one of the few areas in your life that you can focus completely and utterly on the tasks at hand, but unfortunately this is not usually the case. Use these four tips to turn your office into the productive space it should be.