Siri, Search “Human Cloning for Dummies”
If you want something doing, do it yourself – right? Wrong. Here’s a surefire way of halting your business growth and propelling yourself into a stress vortex — try to do everything yourself. Delegation is a painful but necessary skill to master (read that two times)— and if you want to build a business that […]
Managing The “Impostor Experience”
You know who doesn’t get impostor syndrome?…Actual Impostors. Go Figure. Ever get the feeling you shouldn’t be where you are? You know when you have a really good idea, decide to put on your big pants and pursue it, it goes really well, then all of a sudden, you feel like a total fraud, completely inadequate […]
Feeling Fake in Your Business?
It Might Be Time to Accept Your “Dynamic Identity” Instead… I had an interesting conversation the other day with one of my clients about identity and “feeling authentic” in her consulting business. She struggled with being “herself” as a high-level consultant. It’s understandable; the job asks a lot of you: in-depth market expertise, unwavering confidence, […]
I Took a Public Speaking Dive…and Didn’t Die.
Recently, I gave my first non-Zoom in-person talk in over three years. I’d consider myself an experienced speaker. I’ve hosted and presented live events for audiences of between 5 people and 50,000 people. I’m confident in my ability to talk to people I don’t know so I can help them to understand the things I […]
Outshine your competition in business by being different – not better.
In 2011 BC (Before Coaching,) I accidentally launched an award-winning creative agency and promptly (and painfully) stumbled across an industry secret many hadn’t discovered. Various “gurus” talk about it. They say: If you want to be in the top 1%, you need to do things differently from the other 99%. I don’t know who said […]