Mar 7, 2019 | Connection, Questions
Have you ever been in the situation where you were going back and forth, not being able to make a decision? I’ve worked on this topic myself and with clients. The root and causes are limitless however I have noticed some themes. The obvious one would be that you have...
Mar 6, 2019 | Book, Productivity
What if your teacher called your test a “learning celebration”? I’m listening to an audiobook called the Positive Shift by Catherine A. Sanderson and one idea I loved from it is where the author explained how a professor called a test a learning celebration. He...
Mar 5, 2019 | Productivity
One of the most obvious tasks entrepreneurs think to delegate is their social media posting. That’s just the beginning. I went to upwork.ch (1) to see what categories there are and here’s just the high level categorization: Accounting and Consulting, Admin...
Mar 1, 2019 | Connection, Productivity
A few of my fellow entrepreneurs have mentioned that my blog post about virtual assistants (VAs) got them thinking about working with VAs themselves. They often say they don’t know what tasks to delegate. I have been in the same situation so I know what it’s like....
Feb 28, 2019 | Mission, Schedule
I’m happy my husband suggested the offsite. It gave us a chance to discuss what was important for us individually and together. We already know roughly how our next offsite is going to look. First of all, we already have a date set in 3 months time. We will book a...
Feb 27, 2019 | Productivity, Schedule
“A plan is what, a schedule is when. It takes both a plan and a schedule to get things done.” – Peter Turla There were a few things we spelled out literally at our offsite. First, we listed our roles and responsibilities. Just as if you would if you were looking at a...
Feb 26, 2019 | Mission, Productivity
“How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time” (1) Following from the Wheel of Life, we picked 3 tasks we would like to work on in 3 months. By focusing on just three tasks, we felt we had more chance to get them done. Admittedly, these tasks could vary in size and...
Feb 15, 2019 | Mission, Vision
“I took some time out for life” – James L. Brooks Taking some time out to discuss future plans was incredibly useful for my husband and I. It allowed the opportunity to take a snapshot of where we were and in which direction we want to head. I’d like to share some of...
Feb 13, 2019 | Questions, Vision
“It’s about designing your life instead of letting society design it for you.”- Corbett Barr I particularly like this quote as over the years we’ve asked ourselves more frequently what it is we want. Lifestyle design has long been in the media with advocates for and...