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Here are three simple exercises you can use each day to strengthen your inner confidence.


Running scared, are you? I know how it goes – positioning yourself as an expert can strike fear into the heart of even the most intrepid entrepreneur. After all, what gives you the right to claim that title? And what happens if you don’t come through on your promise of expertise?


I believe one of the things that prevent people from fully realizing their creative potential is the idea of stereotypes. They think they cannot be creative because they don't look, act, live, etc., a certain way. And, unfortunately, that belief can become so powerful it truly does cripple their creativity.


Many religions and spiritual traditions tell us that the One, the Absolute, the Spirit is changeless. That everything comes from this one creative source. However, the body of the universe –all the things created out of that one source –including us-cannot help but change! During our lives we encounter many changes and transitions. What’s the difference and how can you handle them with grace?


Dreams are fragile and need to be protected if they are to be realized. Two ways you can protect your dreams are by (1) Choosing carefully the company you keep, and (2) Developing an 'Air of Confidence.'


Do you sometimes wonder what’s the point of setting intentions? Some solo-preneurs set goals and intentions with joy; but others sabotage their business success by subconsciously waiting for their intentions to bomb. Which is it for you?


What's your definition of success and how does it affect your success?


Tings that appear or seem too big to manage might be easier to overcome than you might think. Read on to fine out why "if you can't, you must."


Learn the 5 key reasons people get stuck and how to overcome them.


Claiming and giving voice to what we want isn't just a skill we can practice; it's a mindset that bubbles over into creating the business and the life we dream of.


How do you break new ground even when you're afraid? How do you move forward toward a big goal or dream when the thought of what you'll need to do is overwhelming?


Spring cleaning is what many of us think about each year. Have you ever considered Spring cleaning your mind? Do you realize how your negative thoughts are not allowing you to attract all the success you would like in your life? Do you know that you can Spring clean your negative thoughts and turn them into positive ones to attract more success?


Where are the places in your life where you 'show up' and/or 'hide out'?


Plagued in life by the feeling that you should be scrambling, right this minute to make something happen. Here are some guidelines on how to �let go.�


Changing how you think can change your life. And not just in narrow, limited ways. Changing your attitude and your mindset can drive profound changes throughout all areas of your life. This isn�t just wishful thinking or self-help hype � it�s backed up by sound science. Research consistently shows that optimists � those with a positive outlook on life � live very different lives from pessimists.


Have you been feeling stuck in your comfort zone lately? Are you craving a change? Do you dream of more success?


If everything always stayed the same, day in and day out, what would your life be like personally and professionally? Would you be growing as a person? Imagine stepping into new experiences with an explorer's sense of adventure and curiosity! When you open your mind and your heart to possibilities, amazing things can happen! Learn how, read on...


Meet your the Gremlins, embrace their gifts, and empower your life!


You are about to speak to a potential client, go to a networking meeting or give a presentation. What should you be saying to yourself in those few minutes beforehand?


When you learn to shift your thinking about who and how to get the answers, your business will grow and thrive.


Leadership is an innate ability in all of us. Using the principals of the Law of Attraction to strengthen our leadership and consciously use it in our personal and professional endeavors will not only attract more success to us it will allow us to be of service to others and make a valuable contribution. These 10 powerful tenets will help you stay focused on Attraction based Leadership.


To what extent does fear rule your life? How is fear controlling or motivating you? If your life is ruled by fear, learn powerfull tips that will empower you to take charge of your life, NOW!


Life is full of uncertainty and unpredictability. Learn concrete ways to feel more in control of your life regardless of your life situations at home or at work!


Discover the tools to manifest your intentions into reality.


Some people thrive on change - they love it and even create more of it. Others view change with anxiety and resistance. Often times we react to it; we try to control it; we create situations and problems to avoid dealing with it. If you're facing (or anticipating) one change or several changes, these tips will help you navigate through transition and help you land on your feet.


Fear of success/failure are two sides of the same experience. Both results offer opportunities for self-discovery and change. Developing the clarity to know who you are on the inside is a key ingredient to achieve rich outcomes with ease, strength, and focus!


You can arrange to have the self-confidence you need by arranging support structures and encouragement and designing situations that feed you the confidence you need. Learn how!


Everyone gets rejected at one time or another. Learn to constructively deal with rejection and actually use it to propel your business forward.


Help for the solo entrepeneur who hates selling.


You've bought and read every popular book on entrepreneurship and success in business. You've joined all the right organizations and met the right people. You've learned the latest time management tips and have the most up-to-date software. Still there is something missing. What is left to do? Read on...


You cannot have peace of mind or have a healthy business if you don�t trust yourself. Trusting yourself is having a true sense of who you are, clarity about what you want and the presence of mind to honour yourself.


Whether it�s making a prospecting call to a promising business contact, giving an informal �elevator speech� to a networking group, or attempting to close a transaction, there are certain key moments when putting your best-dressed foot forward really matters. Some of life�s fortunate people seem to be naturally at their best finding confidence under pressure. The rest of us have to learn.


Ever noticed how some people just seem to attract success? There's you bashing away at your solo enterprise, doing everything the manuals tell you to do and yet the person next door, doing seemingly very little, has a constant queue at the door. How is this possible? What's the secret?




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