Mindset

Taking My Own Advice

When I reflect on my conversations with business owners, one topic consistently recurs: the struggle between pricing based on value and the fear of what clients will accept. The common…

The Power of a Smile

I recently went on a grey nomad adventure in my motorhome to Streaky Bay & Coffin Bay.  What struck me about that adventure was how my fellow travellers were quick…

Can I Defeat Impostor Syndrome?

When I established my coaching business 14 years ago, Impostor Syndrome significantly influenced my ability to attract & retain clients – I felt not as competent as other coaches and…

A Gentle Nudge…

Last week, at the end of coaching conversations with two clients, I could see their excitement about implementing the changes we discussed to help them build the business and life…

Finding My Way

I recently spoke with the owners of a business in the tourism industry. They shared their journey describing their initial success, the devasting impact of the Covid pandemic and their…

Am I An Impostor?

Last week, I reconnected with a former colleague transitioning from a successful career in business to becoming a business coach.  He sought advice on making the transition as smooth as…

It took a week but…

A recent client, who set up her business last December, is experiencing growth in clientele.  As a result, the client is seeking guidance on how to manage this growth through…

Taking a Break

In the dynamic landscape of business, there is one undeniable truth: the path from where the business stands today to where it aspires to be is not a straight line. …

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…

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…

Come to the edge…

In the past week I had a conversation with two brothers who were struggling to start a project, which if successful would secure the future of the business for many…

Dare to Connect

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