May 1, 2011 | Business Tools, Coaching, Learning, Public Speaking, Relationships, Virtual Assistance, Work/Life Balance
Out of the blue, an invitation arrives for something that you have never done. Do you run? What are the thoughts whirling through your head, are you panicky, are you welcoming this chance? I was invited to such an opportunity, to leap out of my comfort...
Apr 11, 2011 | Business Tools
During the past three weeks, four of my friends and acquaintances experienced a computer crash and kissed goodbye to some of their data, pictures or important documents. I feel for them; I have experienced data loss myself a few years ago and lost three...
Mar 22, 2011 | Business Tools, Coaching, Conscious Living, Learning, Work/Life Balance
How do you see your year shaping up? What is your vision for your business, and your personal life? Sometimes we get so overwhelmed with the running of our businesses and lives that we forget to plan, and to focus on our goals. This is when creating a vision...
Feb 28, 2011 | Business Tools, Learning, Public Speaking, Virtual Assistance
Have you ever tried mind mapping? I have been recently introduced to the technique, and I am hooked, and I am preparing my next Toastmasters speech through mind mapping. Speaking from a mind map rather than the written word will allow me to be more flexible in the...
Feb 3, 2011 | Business Tools, Learning, Virtual Assistance
Do you feel that you have nothing to write about? Do you have a rough time deciding on a subject for your blog? I will admit it, when the time comes to write another blog post, I feel as if I had a mental block – nothing comes to mind, and I ask myself...
Jan 18, 2011 | Business Tools, Coaching, Conscious Living, Relationships, Virtual Assistance, Work/Life Balance
Where is your business headed this year? What are your goals, and how are you planning to achieve them? I attended a networking event at e-Spot the other day. These events usually attract anywhere from 4 to around 20 people. I love such small group events,...