When what you do for a living goes from being a means to earn an income, to an absolute moral imperative, you’ve found your life’s calling. – Kathleen O’Grady Forgive me for quoting myself (I’m not that vain, I promise), but the above...
Avoiding the Forest For some, the thought of starting a small business brings about such intense fear that they won’t allow themselves to entertain the possibility. I know because there was a time when the idea of being 100% responsible for my livelihood gave me...
The whole intention behind Authentic Leadership Coaching (to which I have dedicated my life’s work) is to tap into the ‘being’ of the person versus the ‘doing’. The more someone seeks external validation for their self worth, the less...
Whether you are launching or sustaining your own small business, it’s easy to get sucked into the endless barrage of fear-based thinking that can cause you to doubt yourself, your offerings, and your decision to be self-employed in the first place. Here are some...
(I recently became quite fascinated with the dynamics and damaging effects of scapegoating. Unlike my more positive blog posts, this one exposes the darker side of leadership, and people in general.) Denial leads to Defamation People are generally motivated to...