Networking Tips for Introverts

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Introverts CAN network If you find yourself intimidated or a little overwhelmed when you have to talk about your business to a room full of say 50+ people, you are not alone. This is especially true if you are an introvert.   Mention attending networking events to many entrepreneurs and you get rapid heartbeats along with…

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10 secrets of genuinely confident people

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How to Develop the Confidence You Want Being confident is not a gift.   It’s not built into your DNA   It’s a step by step learned process   Genuinely confident people understand that being confident is not something that descends upon you, fully formed. They didn’t wake up one morning and discover they were suddenly…

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The one question you should ask…

A Key Question Are you at a cross-roads and wondering what direction to take? Are you faced with a difficult decision that will determine your future, your life story? Are you in a rut and need to make some changes… maybe some dramatic ones? According to business coach, Dan Sullivan, there is one key question…

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What successful people do in the morning

Get Your Morning Off to a Successful Start Taking the time early each morning (yes even on the weekend) to reflect, refocus, rethink and renew. It’s what successful people do to insure a successful productive day. Do you get to the end your your day and wonder where the time went? When someone asks you…

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7 Things Entrepreneurs Will Understand

What have you learned as an entrepreneur? Traveling in the business world as an entrepreneur can be scary, rewarding and exciting at the same time. Ever since leaving my twenty year career as a school counselor and stepping boldly (and timidly at the same time) into the world of  business, I have learned and grown…

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Are you being the leader of your life?

Leader or Follower? Have you followed someone else’s lead so long you don’t even think about leading your own life? Do you make your own decisions or do you lean on someone else to make the important ones? Do you worry that you’ll make all the wrong decisions? Want to be a Leader not a…

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Five signs its time to make a change…

Decisions are hard and you’ve been trying to determine if its time. Here are some signs: You’ve been waiting for things to get better…for a very long time.  Whether you are overwhelmed with the mounting workload on your job or hoping (and praying) that your boss will start giving you the recognition you deserve, your focus is…

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Do you know your calling?

Your Mission Matters Do you know your calling or purpose with clarity and focus? Could you state it in one succinct sentence? Or is it foggy and unclear?  Charles Schultz, the creator of Charlie Brown was a genius at bringing big concepts down to everyday life. In one comic strip, Lucy says to Charlie, “You know,…

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Is there an obstacle in your path?

Four Road Blocks to Success If you want to win, you’ve got to start. ~John Maxwell Do you have trouble getting started? Do you have an idea that has been a dream for a while, maybe even a few years, but you’ve just never gotten around to doing anything about it? Maybe you took a…

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Three Ways to Be Mentally Strong

Your Mindset is Key Doing something for the first time can be scary and unnerving whether it is starting a new venture, a new career or a new relationship.  Guess what we don’t usually think much about?  Creating the right mindset for being successful. It seems a little too woo-woo. It seems too vague. I…

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