Being motivated to succeed is a key characteristic of any successful business owner. While motivation in general is important what’s every more important is the primary characteristic of self-motivation. Motivation in general comes from facing an unmet need. Often this is seen as coming from some type of external source. For instance, a person might be motivated to please a boss, [Continue Reading]
Want to Train Your Brain?
Want to increase your brain power? Looking for more creativity? Want to be more productive? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then cognitive training may be exactly what you’re looking for. Business owners have a lot of hats to wear. You have to be a CEO, a sales person, a CFO, a [Continue Reading]
7 Key Concepts for Contemporary Leaders
Few people would argue that leadership is something that is needed in every aspect of public life. For some people, the important concepts of leadership can often be difficult to grasp. Here are seven key concepts every effective leader must capture to be most influential.
Business Leaders Have Stories to Tell
You might take the experiences of your business life for granted and not recognize the value of what you’ve been through. But here are seven reasons why it is important that business leaders take time to share their stories in writing or other ways.
Business Leaders Should Write a Memoir
Writing a memoir is one of the most important things a business leader can do. Some leaders pay big money to have others write their memoirs. But writing a memoir is some of the easiest writing you can do; and here’s why.
7 Key Concepts for Contemporary Leaders
Few people would argue that leadership is something that is needed in every aspect of public life. For some people, the important concepts of leadership can often be difficult to grasp. Here are seven key concepts every effective leader must capture to be most influential.
The Power of Rethinking “Failure”
What if you learned that you have the power to decide whether or not something is indeed, a “failure” or not, changing your whole idea about failure? In fact, some highly successful people have already learned to look at the word failure in a very different way than others. Let’s talk about why.
Organize and Write Your Book Tonight
Professional women, are you ready to write a book about your business or leadership experiences? Maybe you want to write a book to promote your special cause or non-profit organization? Maybe you want to record your professional memoirs? No matter the reason, writing your book will not be difficult once you get your thoughts organized [Continue Reading]
Conference Planning
I decided it was time to start a blog about the Central Coast Women’s Conference. Besides, we can keep it up after the conference to share information on business and to support each other as we go into the new year.
Resolve Conflict and Get More Done
Conflict in the workplace happens, even among the best of friends. That doesn’t mean you can’t find ways to resolve conflict and get a positive outcome from the situation. A few steps should be taken as soon a possible so you can resolve your conflict and start getting things done again. Here are some suggestions to help.