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Smart or Senseless? Telltale Signs You’re Working Hard, Not Smart

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Efficiency is about doing the task right… effectiveness is about doing the right task. If you want a successful business you need to increase effectiveness over efficiency. And you can do that when you start working smart and stop working hard. But how can you tell the difference between the 2? Here are 3 signs … Read more

Stop Trying to Achieve Purrfect Balance and Do This Instead

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Happy International Cat Day! I’m terribly allergic to cats but there’s one thing I absolutely admire about them… They achieve purrrfect balance without even thinking about it! We humans aren’t so lucky. When it comes to work-life balance, we’re about as graceful as an elephant on a tightrope! Here’s why… The concept of “the perfect … Read more

Nightmare Clients: How to Deal with Crazy Clients Without Losing Your Mind

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Confession: I’ve had clients who made me want to run for the hills and never look back! I remember a client who asked for major discounts and price cuts but when we finally started working together, she had no problem adding, “just one more little thing” to the task list… Again and again. Another client … Read more

Insta Infamous: 3 Social Media Marketing Mistakes That Will Wreck Your Reputation

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Social media lets us reach millions of people around the world, with the click of a button. BUT, as Spiderman’s Uncle Ben said, “With great power comes great responsibility.” The truth is social media is an unpredictable beast. If you don’t know how to work with it, you could end up wrecking your reputation. Here … Read more

Give Yourself Permission to Do These 3 Things and Reclaim Your Day

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You can’t go back in time and you can’t skip to the future. But you can reclaim time by minimizing distractions to increase productivity. Here’s how… Prioritize your task list, then give yourself 3 permissions: Number 1: Permission to Take Imperfect Action If you try to perfect your ideas before you take action you’ll get … Read more

The Once-A-Day Habit High Performers Never Miss

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Ever heard of Ikigai? It’s a Japanese concept that roughly translates to “a reason for being.” High performers reconnect with their Ikigai every, single day. It’s how they stay inspired and motivated to keep going for those big goals and dreams… even on the toughest days. Ikigai is a beautiful marriage of 4 elements that … Read more

The One Book You Must Write if You Want to Achieve Greatness

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If you’re like most people, you probably dream of writing a book someday… A book that hits bestseller lists… But before you write that book I invite you to write the one that will transform your life right now… Your personal rulebook. The truth is: if you want to achieve greatness… If you want to … Read more

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