Tag Archives: combatting fear

6 Tips for Overcoming Fear in Business

May 15, 2012 – 5:00 am

Do you experience fear in your business? If yes, you are not alone. Fear is simply something we must all face head-on in business. If you are looking for some solid strategies to get over your fear, guest business expert, Joseph Baker delivers in this great post. Thanks Joe! ********************************* Being an entrepreneur involves walking […]

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The Essence of TRUE Leadership – Courage

February 15, 2012 – 6:00 am

Part Two of Four Sometimes it’s really challenging to be courageous. When you can’t predict the outcome, it can be scary to put your neck on the line, be vulnerable, or take a leap of faith. In Part One of this series, I wrote about how TRUE leadership comes from a place of selflessness. The […]

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Why Can’t I

March 10, 2011 – 6:00 am

I hate making mistakes as much as the next woman. But I have found that the result of trying so hard to avoid them can be complete immobility. So instead of being stuck in fear, doubt or indecision, it’s much better to take a chance and stretch your wings. If you falter a bit in […]

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Stuck is Not a Valid Excuse Anymore

February 1, 2011 – 7:15 am

“All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.” – Brian Tracy What are you doing to move closer to your dream today?  Do you have a plan?  Do you […]

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Just Because You Think It Doesn’t Make It Real

January 18, 2011 – 6:00 am

When I was a child, I was in a plane crash with my family.  We all survived, but the event left a mark on me.  Thirty years later, I still engage in a mental tug of war during most flights, and become a serious white knuckler anytime there’s turbulence. Thoughts of this childhood event surfaced […]

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Stepping down from the ledge of overwhelm.

August 3, 2010 – 1:10 am

I recently posed a question on Twitter and Facebook to all the entrepreneurial “wanna be’s” and asked, “What is the biggest obstacle holding you back.” A big Thank you!! to all those who responded. The comments confirmed that we each face many different challenges in our lives. But women are great at sharing lessons learned from failures, as well as successes, in an effort to teach others. There is tremendous power when like-minded women exchange ideas and wisdom.

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