Mindset
Ask or It Will Cost You …
I had an interesting conversation with my son the other day. He wanted me to call someone about getting permission for something he really wanted to do. I think when our children ask us to do something, and it’s something we know they really want, we automatically...
Procrastination – How to Stop It In Its Tracks
Is procrastination a struggle for you? Do you ever tell yourself, “I perform best under pressure"? I used to say this a lot, and I had a huge problem with procrastination. Especially, if what I was procrastinating on was scary. The problem with this is it causes us to...
Vulnerability – How To Embrace It
Do you ever feel invisible? I know that I’ve made being invisible an art form. Hiding from actually stepping into all that I can be and what I can accomplish. Thinking of yourself as that powerful can be really scary. Ever felt like that? Like you know you were...
Schedule Yourself To Success
Entrepreneurs don’t need a schedule . . . right? Isn’t that why we work for ourselves and start our own businesses, so we don’t need to be on a schedule? This is an interesting question that has come up a couple times with some people I’ve been talking to. My response...
5 Steps to a Successful Mindset
How’s your new year going? Is it kicking along just like you planned or have you already had to make a few adjustments or pivots? I know for myself, I’ve been running several experiments. We are into our second month of the first quarter. If things aren’t going...
Are You Taking Care of Yourself Enough to be Successful?
How are you doing so far? It’s the end of January. Are you still taking care of yourself? I know that we set some great goals for our businesses, and we might have set some for our bodies. But are you really taking enough care of yourself? Do you have the vitality,...
It’s Time to Get Visible!
Is it time? Time to be seen and really build your business? Is it time for people to find out about you and for you to finally get your good work out into the world? Are you ready to serve the people who are waiting for you to show up and step into the spotlight?...
Time to Play and Succeed!
The New Year has begun! Have you hit the ground running? As entrepreneurs, we can set some pretty audacious goals. Then we start running with them and can forget to have fun along the way. I invite you to check in with your audacious 2017 goals for your business...
How To Make Fear Your Ally
As you enter a New Year, with new goals that may very well take you outside your comfort zone, you may experience fear. How Do You Perceive Fear? Fear is natural. It happens to all of us, especially when we step to the edge of our comfort zone. It alerts us as we step...
Introverts are Great at Sales!
Introverts make Great Salespeople I know telling you that introverts make great salespeople might surprise you. You may even think, “Lauri, you have really gone off the deep end with this one”. Maybe, but I speak from experience. How many times have you...