Is Your Spouse Supportive Of Online Business?
This is Part 2 in my series “Do You Own Your Own Business Or Does Your Business Own YOU?” I want to break down some scenarios that can distract you from your business. In this Post, I will address the issue of spouse/partner. Here’s a common scenario for you to consider. Your spouse or partner [...]
Do You Own Your Business or Does It Own You?
So you started an online business. You put endless hours into it, and you enjoy doing so. You have submersed yourself in free and paid tutorials. You work harder than anyone you know, even though you may not be making money. It has become a true labor of love. You understand that an internet business [...]
Go-Giving
I’m sure you have heard the term “Go-Giving” many times in the internet marketing world. It is usually referred to as taking the first step to engaging others. But this is not about how to go-give in business, nor is it a lesson on marketing. Rather, I would like to point out Go-Giving as a [...]
A Calm Voice Can Claim Power
Many clients of mine have the problem of a co-worker or family member that is argumentative and confrontational. ”What do I do?” ”Do I get a new job?” ”Should I move away from this neighbor?” ” Should I never talk to my sister again?” These are some of the many questions I hear [...]
HuffPost Stress-Less Challenge
Stress: We all have it in one form or another, and it comes at us from virtually every imaginable direction. At least some of it is getting internalized and making your life a living hell… at least some of the time. Now, wouldn’t it be great to know how to reduce your stress [...]
30 Day Challenge
“If you want to do something bad enough you can do ANYTHING in 30 days” – Matt Cutts I am a strong believer in 30 day challenges. It can be anything from riding a bike instead of driving a car; to changing your mindset by reprogramming your subconscious. My first 30 challenge [...]
U Smile Radio Interview | Lesly Federici with Donna Merrill
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Lesly Federici on her radio show on “U Smile Radio” recently. I have known Lesly for a few years now. We went from blogging buddies to Google+ Hangouts and so on. Lesly has done such wonderful work with her business. Part of it is her radio show [...]
11 Limiting Beliefs
Limiting beliefs can stop you in your tracks as you trudge along on your personal journey. Sometimes you may not even be aware of thoughts that run through your mind that will limit you in believing what you can accomplish. It is amazing how many thoughts we have throughout the day that can actually limit [...]
10 WaysTo Set Coaching Boundaries
If you want to be a coach or mentor in your field or niche, the first thing you need to do is set up boundaries. This will brand you immediately as a leader. You may get all excited with your first coaching clients and spend extra time with them. But what does that say to [...]
Plan Your Day
If you wrote down each task you did in one day, you would be surprised how much you had done. When running your own business, there are hundreds of things you are doing without even thinking about it during a course of a day. But doing lots of things is not really what your [...]