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What it takes

What it takes We all have dreams. We all want to live a great life. To do this we need to learn the tools to change our gears. Sometimes we need to adapt quickly other times we can slow it down. To get the results we want in our life, the inner gears must be […]

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Business Owners Make when finding their mission

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Business Owners Make when finding their mission I talk a lot about the importance of business owners knowing both their personal mission / purpose and the mission and purpose of the business. As Simon Senik says “Start with Why”. However I have come across some common mistakes business owners make when […]

How to find your mission in 3 easy steps

How to find your mission in 3 easy steps It’s very interesting, most business owners I have worked with get really stuck on how to create their mission. We live in such a ‘doing’ and ‘implementation’ world that to stop and go to the higher purpose can be a struggle for some people. So I thought […]

Why every business owner must know themselves

Why every business owner must know themselves If we make the assumption that in a small business scenario most times the boss is the business owner. If we follow that assumption then it would lead us to believe that the boss must be a leader right? Well if only that were the case. There are […]

Lost in a world of procrastination!

Lost in a world of procrastination! Procrastination! Interesting term really. We all know what it means and I am guessing we have all been guilty of ‘doing’ it every now and then. More frequently for some than others. Having worked with 100’s of business owners I have seen almost everything and one theme that appears […]

Why every business owner must have a mission!

Why every business owner must have a mission! Having now worked with 100’s of business owners the one recurring pattern I see is that when they come to me they feel like a mouse running around a wheel and cant get off. The first question I ask is “What’s your mission? What’s your purpose?” Almost […]

Business owner? Then you must be a leader!

Business owner? Then you must be a leader! Are you a business owner? If you are then you simply must be a leader. However before you can lead a business or people you must be leading yourself. Over the years of working with business owners I have discovered a common theme, and that is the […]

Becoming The Creator

Becoming The Creator How does one continually create and evolve in their own business? This is a question I push to answer on a daily basis and I push my clients to also answer daily. The old saying if you’re not growing you’re dying really does stand to be true. There are 4 places we can […]

Are you on the right road?

Are you on the right road? I have come to realise over the years of working with business owners that they are often traveling down a road that they don’t know the name of or where it’s going. No sign posts, no beacons, nothing that tells them if they are on the right track. To […]

I Said Yes to WHAT?

I Said Yes to WHAT? Who would have thought – after more than 20 years of not riding a bike that I would say “YES I will ride 500km’s in 5 days- IN THAILAND!!!” So what compelled me, having recently turned 40to say YES? I sat at a business conference in April 2014 where they talked about […]