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5 Reasons to take Action on stuff you normally Avoid

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Jane’s story Some decades ago I used to co-run markets for designer-makers. Over one weekend we would have many hundreds of visitors especially in the run-up to Christmas time. At one event I remember seeing ‘Jane’, one of the makers just sitting at her stall, looking a bit withdrawn. I decided to have a chat to see what was up, …

Joy and trust

How to get Results from Joy and Trust

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As a child, I went to some pretty strict schools. I remember one that had a giant chain in the playground that separated the boys from the girls! Why it was there I have no idea, but that was just one of the many rules we had to obey. I love learning and I’m grateful for the gift of education …

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6 Things I learned when my Big Dream finally came true

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Every year I create a Vision Board for the year ahead. It’s something I love doing. The image above shows my vision collage for 2019 and I feel good every single time I look at it. Last year was a fantastic year for me as several of my big dreams came true: I did a speaker/trainer tour across five cities …

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5 ways to let go of People Pleasing

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In hurry? Top Tips here “NO! No F**cking way! Why should I do it your way? I don’t want to. It doesn’t feel good. It doesn’t feel right. This is what I want. This is what my heart tells me that I want. This is my path. I choose this way…I am not here for you. This is my life” …

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How to bounce back from Rejection in your Business

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Ever experienced any of these situations? someone that you thought would support you, betrayed you so hard it took your breath away you gave it everything in a sales conversation and they still said, “no we don’t want it” you were blanked by someone at a networking meeting your social media post was ignored, criticized or ridiculed Rejection. OUCH! It …

The to do list and how a virtual assistant changed my life

How A Virtual Assistant Changed My Life

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This is a long one so if you want to jump ahead use these links Top Tips: How to find out if you need a Virtual Assistant The Interview: Let’s hear it from the Virtual Assistants themselves The Interview: What does a Virtual Assistant actually do? For those of you reading this thinking, what the heck is a Virtual Assistant …