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Work Smarter Not Harder

What I really love about coaching is when I get into conversations with business owners and it takes an unexpected turn, uncovering issues & challenges that really matter to them….

Build A Connection

In the past week, I was in conversation with a client who was struggling to answer the question “What do you do?” My client described when asked this innocuous conversation…

Changing Perspective

In my view there are three ways people use the time available to them being: Personal time Family time Business time  How people divide up their time is a personal…

Taking the Plunge

As 2023 draws to a close, I have been taking time out to reflect on what I have done well and where I need to improve.  One thing that has…

Just Do It!

Some of my most cherished memories of growing up in the late sixties & early seventies are about going to Unley Oval with my Dad to watch the mighty Double…

Missed the Opportunity…

I am a member of and attend meetings of a range of networking groups.  At those meetings the question is invariably raised as to how members can identify opportunities to…

The Privacy Paradox

I believe concerns about protecting our privacy are entirely valid. With the rise of technology, our personal information has become more accessible and valuable than ever before. High-profile data breaches…

Thriving in the Digital Age

In the past month, two business owners, having established their businesses in the past year, wanted to have a conversation about where to focus their marketing efforts to build sustainable…

Taking Back Control

In the past week, I met with a tradie, who was experiencing significant work-related stress due to the demands of his successful business.  The business was dominating his life to…

In Search of a Coach

Throughout my career as a business coach & mentor, I have had the privilege of collaborating with four different coaches.  Each of these collaborations has contributed significantly to my personal…

I am indispensable…

To those business owners, and leaders who believe they are indispensable, I dedicate the following poem by Saxon White Kessinger “Sometime when you’re feeling important; Sometime when your ego is…

Dare to Connect

Are you ready to re-discover your passion, re-align your actions, and create a business that supports the life to which you truly aspire? Contact me for a no-obligation discussion on how I will work with you to make this a reality.

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