Keep the beginner’s mind

Seeing the fractures as the design… We are all probably talking more than ever before in chat groups, on social media. We are stuck at home. The coffee gatherings, the huddle at work…no more. We all need an outlet. Commenting seems to be a way to reestablish our significance. “I have something to say…” “IContinue reading “Keep the beginner’s mind”

It doesn’t matter your level of success…

No matter your level of success, if you encounter a challenge, the solution comes from asking the right questions, digging deep, being truthful and discovering what works for you. Franchises have figured out operations and product – marketing is up to you. You may take onboard a tried and true consultative approach but it’s stillContinue reading “It doesn’t matter your level of success…”

You are not required to ALWAYS know…

To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge – Confucius There will always be things that we don’t know. When I was much younger, I was VERY sensitive around not knowing. If I pronounced something wrong and was corrected I was embarrassed. What’s worse is I remember some of those moments…IContinue reading “You are not required to ALWAYS know…”

Curiosity Killed the Cat…

…is a proverb used to warn of the dangers of unnecessary investigation or experimentation. A less frequently-seen rejoinder to “curiosity killed the cat” is “, but satisfaction brought it back”. Hannah G’s explanation of the meaning of this proverb is basically that your curiosity can get you in a lot of trouble and lots of otherContinue reading “Curiosity Killed the Cat…”

Be More of This for 2015 and Watch as New Doors Open Up for You!

We’ve all been cynical at one point or other in our lives. We’ve all had to: Fight the ‘been there” “done that” and “I can explain that in ten seconds if you let me” tendency that comes with having lived a while. Battle the “I don’t think I’m going to trust anyone again” impulse afterContinue reading “Be More of This for 2015 and Watch as New Doors Open Up for You!”

If You’re Uncomfortable with Experimenting…

then You’re Lowering the Bar on Your Business – published in the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Thursday June 27 2013 “If you decide that you’re going to do only the things you know are going to work, you’re going to leave a lot of opportunity on the table.” – Jeff Bezos, Amazon Founder and CEO ManyContinue reading “If You’re Uncomfortable with Experimenting…”

Snap Out of Auto-Pilot – Re-Enter Your Business

“YOU possess a kind of inner force that seeks to guide you toward your Life’s Task — what you are meant to accomplish in the time that you have to live. In childhood this force was clear to you. It directed you toward activities and subjects that fit your natural inclinations — that sparked aContinue reading “Snap Out of Auto-Pilot – Re-Enter Your Business”