Here are Women Who WOW’s top predictions for women entrepreneurs in 2018. WARNING: If you read ANY of this, please read ALL of this. There is some “good news” I’ll share first… but even the BEST of the news ushers in some challenges that you must FIRST acknowledge — and then leverage– if you’d like
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For Women Entrepreneurs, It’s All About Choice
FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS, IT’S ALL ABOUT CHOICE. This post will start out exciting, empowering, and also a bit aspirational… And then, it may feel a bit like a punch in the gut. You’ve been warned. Women entrepreneurs are some wildly persnickety peeps. We want to choose. Where we work, how we work, with whom we
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27 Ways to Win the Search Engine Game
So, it wasn’t even 8 weeks ago that I excitedly announced that I held not one — but TWO– spots on page ONE when you searched for “women entrepreneurs” on google. Today, I guess the algorithms changed or the search engine gods got mad at me or something because I’m nowhere to be found,
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This is More Dangerous to your Sales Than Cigarettes
…ARE TO YOUR LUNGS. WARNING: This article refers to topics you likely find “heated,” and trigger worthy. I hope you read anyway. Because the “secret” to successful selling is also the secret to successful LIVING, successful EVANGELISM, successful ACTIVISM. And there is a common “sin” that kills them all. Ask any marketer (me, included) and
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9 Things Struggling Entrepreneurs Do
9 THINGS STRUGGLING ENTREPRENEURS DO… THAT PROFITABLE ‘TREPS DON’T. I believe strongly in BEHAVIORAL congruency. Before I could afford my own coach — which I hired before I thought I could afford my own coach, lol… — I simply looked at what other successful people were doing, and aligned my behavior with theirs… looked at
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Defeating Distraction For Women Entrepreneurs
I read a sales page the other day for #womenentrepreneurs. The HEADLINE: “The problem is… you’re constantly distracted by things in your personal life.” It was an event about business habits — specifically for people working from home — and the leader is a PHENOMENAL leader. I respect her, and those who attend will
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3 Ways to Prevent Self-Sabotage For Women Entrepreneurs
Procrastination. Perfectionism. Burning Bridges. Not showing up. There’s a lot of talk about self-sabotage in the entrepreneurial world… and what to do when you realize you’re self-sabotaging. Typically, you’re asked to look at what you may be afraid of… to identify WHY you may be AFRAID of ACHIEVING the exact goal you’re pursuing. Worthy pursuits,
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Problems With Niche-ing For Women Entrepreneurs
I used to think that the problem with “niche-ing” our business was an issue of being afraid to limit our income. The “What if I say I only work with dentists… and then a podiatrist comes my way?” sort of thinking…. And, as an aside, I still think that part of the reason we really
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6 Steps To Weather Any Storm in Your Business
Today, I am painfully aware of the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey in Texas and also have my eye on Hurricane Irma (and behind her, Hurricane Jose) heading up the East Coast. There will always be storms. Weather storms. Life Storms, Storms in marriage and parenting. And — of course, most relevant to our focus
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