What don’t you like about your BUSINESS?

What don’t you like about your BUSINESS, life, relationships, money…etc?

And how do you plan on making changes to the situation to what you DO WANT?

About five years ago I met Michael Losier best selling Canadian author and Oprah’s Law of Attraction HOW-TO guru right here in my home town of Rothesay New Brunswick [...]

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When did we lose our True North : Important vs Urgent

I am not sure when it happened but our compasses have lost their polarity….

This past week I have been preparing a workshop for a group of administrative assistants and one of the key concepts that will be delivered will be the classic “Important VS  Urgent” quadrants by Stephen Covey. I have been searching to [...]

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Inspiring with Emotion: Mind Movies Get the Message Across

How can an advertiser get you to fall in love with a product in 30 seconds or less?

Visuals!

Have you ever caught yourself reaching for a hanky during a commercial break… and then wanting to reach out and touch someone…well if you have then you have been Inspired with the power of the visual.

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Motivation in your Home Office on a Rainy Day

What do you do when the spring rain puts a damper on your motivation?

Staying focused can sometimes be challenging when you are a solopreneur. Working alone in a home office can be lonely at the best of times however when you add some gloomy weather it can be paralyzing.

Time to pull out your [...]

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Beating the Recession: Going back to the Business Basics

So what does one do when the economy is scraping its belly on the floor of a recession?

You go back to the business basics….the thing that you did when you started…the thing that required your expertise…the thing that started it all.

Over the past month I have been working with 6 amazing women who [...]

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How to tap into Your Productive Flow: Working with your Cycle

OK …this is not a post about bicycling….it is another cycle we are talking about here!

***This post will be helpful to all my female readers who wonder why they work differently during the course of the month. For all my male readers this post will shed some light on the amazing ways that women [...]

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What do you do when the Inkwell Dries up

I was warned that this would happen…

People told me to be prepared…

Well that day has come…

I woke up this morning and the creative well is dry, it is shriveled up,  I don’t have one thing that I feel like writing about. The productivity of the past few months is fading fast.

Could [...]

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Elaine Shannon Rants on the Recession and Overconsumption

creak….can you hear the video vault being opened?

I have been known to get up on my soapbox as you have seen in the last few weeks and I also love a good rant….

If you are Canadian then you have had the opportunity to see Rick Mercer in action…well…he is the king of rants. [...]

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Perfection Paralysis and Procrastination

If you ask anyone that knows me really well… TODAY they will say that I am a Ready, Fire, Aim kinda gal….Well it has not always been that way. They will probably say that I have no fear and really do Take Charge! in my life….

It was not always so…and how does someone go [...]

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Success and 9 words that struck me like an ICEBERG

Today while catching up on several blogs and cleaning out my in-box I was struck by a very simple message from a hard working guy,Gary Vaynerchuk , a guy who says what he means and means what he says…and these 9 words he said hit me like an ICEBERG…”HARD WORK is never not part of [...]

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