One of the most, offensively boring games I ever played as a kid was “Mother, May I?” I wasn’t AS bold back then as I am now, but I’d stand there (maybe 5 or 6 years old) perplexed and INSTANTLY irritated by the entire concept… the whole premise… of the game. We collectively and knowingly
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Let me start with raw, uninhibited honesty. It BAFFLES me to see a woman who considers herself an entrepreneur (or even “just” a business owner) who will do all manner of things to “grow her empire,” but shies away from selling. (The exact thing REQUIRED to grow her empire.) Frankly, it feels a bit entitled.
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What you do EVERY day is far more important and impactful that what you do ONE DAY. It is an “always” role. I don’t ever stop being a mom, and I don’t put on and take off my “business hat.” These identities are part of who I AM.. I don’t “play” mom or business owner.
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I hear a lot about patterns, and when they are discussed, it is NEARLY ALWAYS with a certain “powerlessness” that i — frankly — have little (read: no) patience for. as in, “This just KEEPS happening to me. WHOAH IS POOR PITIFUL ME.” This always happens TO me, they say. I ALWAYS do this… I
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I read an article this morning on boosting traffic. It was a detailed list of the “obvious” stuff, like use social media, have your own website domain, and use the YOAST SEO plug in. Check. Check. Check. And, you know… duh… But, REALLY, the ONE thing people RARELY tell you… Is that you’ve got to
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Today I am doing a training for Women Who WOW members about ONLINE SELLING…. How the internet has made us sloppy and lazy sales people and what to do about it. But, in preparation, I was remembering… Those moments when money felt like oxygen. I HAD. TO. HAVE. IT. now. And not for some shopping
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