Dealing With The Anxieties And Stresses Of Managing Your Own Business

Many business owners have to deal with a lot of stress and anxiety nowadays. It can be tough to have your own business and to be successful in what you do. As a result, here are some suggestions on how you can reduce the stress of having your own business.
The first step is to [...]

5 leading steps to moving beyond your comfort zone

Been out of your comfort zone lately? Can you recall how you reacted and its impact on your problem-solving or decision making? My business coaching client, the CEO of a SME, related the fascinating story of his recent trip to China where he met up with other key players from around the globe. The city [...]

Waking up as a leader is an inside job

In my previous post I described the challenge that faced me during my coaching training with Debbie Ford once I came to the realisation that no one was coming to my rescue and that if I wanted to live the life of my dreams, I must let go of my excuses and take full responsibility [...]

Waking Up Is Hard to Do: Why Responsibility and Leadership go Hand-in-Hand

The emotional waking up process can be very slow for us as individuals and leaders if we have not considered the fact that a critical part of us may still be asleep!  By “waking up” I mean that the dimmer switch of consciousness or awareness has started to turn, bringing with it a heightened sense [...]

Could lack of “self awareness” be holding back your career?

Jane is a highly intelligent, capable and “take charge” leader.  The problem is no one really wants to work with her!  The level of churn, “grizzle” and disengagement in her team is extremely high. According to Jane the problem is “those people” – the finger is definitely pointing elsewhere and the situation has little to [...]