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Infrequent yet insightful writings that bridge the gap between professional success and winning at life… because I know one thing for sure: this journey isn’t just about business.
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Self-Sabotage: How it holds us back from growing our business
Are you self sabotaging your business? Some people are afraid of rejection, some are afraid of letting other people down, some are afraid of success, of failure, of not being perfect. Some people don’t even know what they are afraid of, they just feel fear taking hold. The first step is to understand what you
How to Avoid Overcommitment
OK, hands up — who among you feels like you’re doing too much? And how much of your to do list is made up of things that you’ve promised you’ll do, but you actually really don’t want to do? Overcommitment is incredibly common; in fact, it’s one of the main ways that people get stuck
The 5 Steps for Figuring Out Where to Start on a Huge Project
I really love working with people who want to do great things with their lives — it’s what my Bootcamps are all based around, it’s what my books are focused on, and it’s where I make the greatest impact. One common characteristic of people like this is the ability to dream big. And that’s absolutely
How to create a business and life on your terms by doing less
A few months ago, the Queen awarded me an MBE for services to business and entrepreneurship. A few weeks ago, I flew to Necker Island to hang out with Sir Richard Branson. In the last few weeks I’ve been interviewed in the national media about my new book ‘Do Less, Get More – How to
Why Being Productive Is Killing Your Business
There’s so much talk about productivity when you’re an entrepreneur. People always try to have a “productive” day, there are productivity apps for every conceivable aspect of business, and in fact, it you Google “how to be productive in business”, you’ll get over 123 million responses. But even though being “productive” has become almost like
7 Myths About Women In Business
Whether you’re a man or a woman, it would have been difficult to have switched on the news, opened a paper or checked your social media updates without realising that yesterday was International Women’s Day. In support of that and since today’s the first day of the business week, I thought it might be a
The 5 Core Characteristics of Great Entrepreneurs
I’ve worked with and mentored a lot of entrepreneurs over the years. And whilst we all love to analyse the theories and strategies that we can learn from others to make things work better in your business as for an entrepreneur, we often forget that there are also character traits that we could look to develop as well. You
