I’m attending a business conference this weekend but I flew in early to visit my aunt who is in a nursing home. So I just drove from Orlando down to Sebring.The first sign to Sebring said 52 miles, after 5 to 10 minutes, the next road sign said 50. I was a bit puzzled but since I got to the hotel at 2am, I thought I was just sleepy and maybe didn’t read the first sign correctly. Then 5 minutes later, the sign said 52 miles. I started laughing. Isn’t life just like that? The sign was telling me I was going backwards, I was losing ground. But I knew I wasn’t lost; I had my GPS with me. The signs on where we are going in life, in our business are so confusing. We get confused by the multiple and misleading input.
So we wonder:
* Is your perception about where you are going correct?
* Should I trust others?
* Am I interpreting the economic conditions correctly?
* Is my business headed the right direction?
What happens when others tell you that you aren’t making progress? It is confusing! Over the next three blog posts, I’m going to share with you the three things that help you get clear about where you are going and keep you going in spite of the confusion around us. Read the rest of this entry »
When you have a written business dream or plan, you’ll step into your future. The last powerful tip asked you to write down ways that your want your business to help you financially, spiritually and emotionally. Well, sometimes you can’t ha
ve them all at once, but if you are clear about what you want, you will step into your business dream.
For me, its Saturday night and I’m at the airport writing this post before I catch a red eye from San Francisco to Washington DC . Ok, I’m losing a bit a sleep so my job isn’t helping me emotionally at this very moment. But I was thinking as I was driving to the airport about the wonderful aspects of this job. I’m so pleased to be able to work with my clients, I’m so excited that I’m able to teach and share with them. Again, I’m losing a bit of sleep but my job is a dream job.
How can you create a job you love?
Here are 5 steps that help you in developing your future. Read the rest of this entry »
You accelerate stepping into your future when you have a written business vision. The last powerful tip asked you to write a couple of sentences on what your life will be like as a direct result of your business.
Why?
• Writing down what you want will move you from confusion to clarity
• Seeing what you want will improve your confidence in your ability to achieve your business dream
• Reflecting on your vision will give let you motivation to overcome your challenges
Stop and write down what you want financially, spiritually, emotionally as a result of your business. If you need to doodle or draw a picture of your future, do so. If you need to walk around the block and let your thoughts float to the surface, put on your tennis shoes now and head outdoors.
How do I use this process? Read the rest of this entry »