Posts Tagged ‘work life balance’
June 25, 2014
Following on from last week’s miview sharing Dame Renee Fritchie’s great journaling questions, (read it again here) I am keen to stay on the theme of ‘How Can I Motivate Myself?’ before moving on to the motivation of others To be self motivated, you first must know what motivates you and the best tool I can recommend for this is regular writing and the best place for this is in a journal. …
Tags: business growth, Clive James, Dame Renee Fritchie, Discipline, focus, goalsetting, planning, purpose, work life balance
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June 9, 2014
When I think about motivation for businesses, I think of it as a title under ‘Management Development’ and how to get the best from your staff. But as I started writing this piece, I realised we need to consider our personal motivation first and consider why it is important to get the most out of ourselves, before working on others! I’d like you to imagine yourself 5 years in the future. Picture yourself sitting on…
Tags: achievement, action now, business development, legacy, motivation, personal development, reflection questions, reflection time, regrets, sense of urgency, work life balance
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April 14, 2014
I have spoken to many people who ask themselves this question… ” Do I still want to be in business?” I did some personal reflection on that same question; I started up some years ago with a love for what I do and a passion to deliver a service that outwits, outreaches and outdoes everyone in my profession. Back when I started, I believed my zest for my business would shine through every time. I was…
Tags: business development, business tips, determination, Discipline, goalsetting, motivation, purpose, stress, work life balance
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December 2, 2013
As the Christmas preparations are well underway, with trees up, lights on and wrapping paper at all the check outs, we recognise that the success of this big day (yes, all this for one day) depends on the action taken prior to the event itself. And before the action comes the plan and before the plan comes the thinking and the setting of the intention. Whether its pulling off a large family get together, having…
Tags: business development, business growth, delegation, Discipline, goalsetting, masterclass, motivation, personal development, planning, sense of urgency, work life balance
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November 11, 2013
Have you ever been tempted by chocolate while on a diet or a treat when you are saving up for something bigger? Our minds are constantly making decisions and temptation is often in our way. Our life success is based upon these hundreds of tiny everyday decisions, as they take us closer or further away from our goals. We can all get distracted, tired and lazy or just plain fed up and make a choice that doesn’t…
Tags: business development, business tips, Discipline, goalsetting, Long term planning, motivation, Power of purpose, purpose, sense of urgency, work life balance
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June 19, 2013
January is passed, blimey – June too! But July is waiting just for you. A beach barbeque? That’s not for you miworld masterclass – now that’s what to do. When times get tough like they sometimes do, get round a table; but not with Aunt Mable! Learn from the best and pull yourself through. Don’t do it alone – that’s not what to do. Once a month, that’s all it takes to get you and…
Tags: Clarity, goalsetting, purpose, vision, work life balance
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October 31, 2011
Where do I begin? And Where am I going? Reminds me of the Talking Heads song Road to Nowhere, and sometimes we may feel like we’re living the lyrics of that song… I often listen to people who are feeling like they are overwhelmed and underachieving, people who feel there is so much to do and so little time to do it, however when I dig a bit deeper, it’s often about “I don’t know…
Tags: business development, business planning, Clarity, delegation, Discipline, get clients, keep clients, Long term planning, motivation, purpose, work life balance
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