3 ways to find joy when you’re struggling and losing hope
The other day I published a post about ‘hope’ on my Instagram feed – it was one of the prompts of the #augustbreak photo challenge I take part in every year. It had certainly got me thinking. About what it is and what happens when (for some reason) we find ourselves struggling and losing hope.
Celebrating progress ~ the fun way to feel more confident and motivated
I remember congratulating a new client once who had just achieved her first small win, and a crucial milestone. As a coach, I’m a great advocate of acknowledging the small victories and celebrating progress. My client, however, tried to play down her achievement, confiding that celebrating made her feel uncomfortable.
Beat overwhelm and burnout with this self-care guide for the new normal
(This post has been edited in response to the Corona crisis) Are you finding life and work stressful right now? You’re not alone! Dealing with financial worries whilst your business is on hold is not easy. Neither is the constant need to keep ourselves and our loved ones safe. All this, and having to maintain […]
Why you should celebrate more often than you think
It was the Queen’s (actual) 90th birthday last week and, having switched off my computer for the day, I decided to join in the celebrations in Windsor. The happy atmosphere was infectious. Everyone enjoyed it, not just the locals or the foreign tourists – Sandra and Sandy from the reality TV show Gogglebox were in their […]
Seasonal inspiration for busy solo entrepreneurs
Although the Christmas period is a very special time of year for families, it can be full of challenges if you’re a busy (overworked?) female micro-business owner. I’ve put together this compilation with you in mind. Please grab a cup of tea or coffee (or even mulled wine?) and enjoy the read 🙂
Is your relationship with money sabotaging your success?
I recently had an article about passion and the importance of having a strong purpose in business published on Prowess 2.0. It’s a subject which resonates with many women I know. What drives you… passion or profit? Women in business often fall into one of two camps, either believing that business is not about passion but […]