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Earn £55 an hour as an Online Advisor. When we are at school or college or speaking to people we know about what job, business or career we will get into later when we are "grown up" we tend to get pushed into typical things such as working in a shop, an office or taking it further and becoming ... Views: 21
I was interviewing John Yokoyama, owner of the World Famous Pike Place Fish Market, on my weekly talk radio show. It’s widely known that people come from all over the world to watch the fishmongers at the Pike Place Fish Market in Seattle as they toss fish to each other.
They are drawn to ... Views: 12
In our American culture, girls are encouraged to:
Defer to authority: your parents, your teachers, your Girl Scout leader, etc. Follow the rules of whatever game or activity you’re involved in.
Color in between the lines, not outside.
Pay attention to other people’s feelings.
Respond ... Views: 23
Over the last few months I’ve experienced several exciting breakthroughs in my business. Yet some of these breakthroughs were immediately followed by “breakdowns” where I found myself seriously doubting my ability to achieve a particular vision or goal that I had set for myself.
Recently I ... Views: 48
The summer of 2012 will see some new exciting trends in ladies shoes from hessian wedges, classic straps to neon brights. Sole Divas has a great range of shoes available for all manner of personality styles. Here is a guide to our top 6 selection of 2012 summer shoe trends.
1: ... Views: 20
As online shoe specialists here at Sole Divas we are often asked by brides-to-be for our advice when it comes to choosing the perfect pair of bridal shoes. There are a number of factors to consider so here are our essential tips to help you find the perfect bridal shoes for your dream wedding ... Views: 23
Everything you do in your business life today has helped you get to your current level of success.
You might define your current level of success in terms of your income, your current number of clients, or your status and recognition within your community.
Having gotten here, you WANT ... Views: 26
How you do love is how you do money?
How are marriage & owning a business the same?
I've noticed that some women are very good at pointing out how their significant other could have done things better, point out their faults and punish them for perhaps not meeting your needs or ... Views: 28
I love words - "I use two packs of words a day" is a great line I heard at a poetry slam. And yet, people derive 60% - 80% of our meaning (our intentional meaning or our unintentional meaning) through something OTHER than our words!
Here are just a few words associated with each feeling.
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“I feel like we’re playing hooky from work!” I turned and looked at my husband’s wider-than-life grin beaming across his face in the afternoon sun. Drawing a deep breath, I took in the incredible beauty around us: snowcapped mountains, blue skies above and fresh snow under our feet. “You ... Views: 83
How to be a therapist. Firstly let us look at why you wish to. Is it to understand yourself better? Or your partner? Or potential lovers and partners? Or are you actually thinking of this as a tool that you can use career wise and sell to clients to earn a living from it? If so are your ... Views: 78
Money at its essence is energy. And it is the energy we have around money that shapes our fears, anxieties, desires, needs and insecurities.
We all learned money lessons as children. The beliefs we took on for ourselves serve as the foundation of what become our money personality. And we all ... Views: 48
A common assumption that I had always made in my business in the past was thinking that in order to make more money and achieve my desired income goal I simply needed to focus on taking “the right actions.”
Because of this way of thinking I was constantly asking myself, “What do I need to ... Views: 116
Want to achieve success faster? You likely need to FAIL faster!
You may be thinking: "Is Marcy CRAZY? Shouldn’t I be SUCCEEDING faster, not FAILING faster?!"
In the ideal world, yes, you could succeed without failing. In the real world in which you and I live, however, no person can make ... Views: 34
The full definition of H&A is “hearts and arrows”; it shows one of the most popular diamonds cut techniques. In the 1970s, a sales man in japan found that some extremely well-cutting round diamond appears the unique complex optical effect-H&A under the Cutters mirror by chance. Then after days ... Views: 29
Sometimes conflict and stress in our relationship and/or finances can be the force that wakes us up to the ways we’re not being honest.
Your wake up call might be not having enough money coming in each month and watching the credit card bills add up. It might be getting older and knowing you ... Views: 124
How to be sure you are never conned... Because I am limited in how much I can say in one article I am going to stick to the subject of being parted from your money. All women know that they can also be conned out of their time, their love and sex, but that is another story when we have more ... Views: 108
Dresses are just not meant for covering our body but it reflects our personality to a great extent so it should be perfectly according to the one who wears it. And for this purpose Nümph is most suitable brand. They always include something innovative in their dresses. You can easily purchase ... Views: 59
In present scenario businesses have realized the importance of online marketplace. It plays significant role in promoting business products and services at global level that too at low price. As per recent research over use of online marketplaces it was discovered that more than 1.1 million ... Views: 85
One of the most important decisions I have made was to invest in myself.
When I committed to a training program that cost $14,000 –I was casting a vote of confidence in ME. No one else could have that belief for me: no spouse, no friend, no family member. I had to believe in myself AND act ... Views: 60
The email was sitting in my inbox with the subject line, “Who you are makes a difference”. I thought to myself, “Great, another one of those schmaltzy forwards.” However, I felt compelled to click on it and give it a quick read through, since a client had sent it to me.
Within the contents ... Views: 189
Earn £55 per hour as a trainee advice columnist... For years I worked as a writer concentrating on relationship advice. I have now retired apart from writing a few articles now and then when it suits me. I often get contacted by people asking me for advice on how to become well paid writers, ... Views: 101
Spot a fake clairvoyant.... Contrary to popular belief a lot of those around who are no good at doing readings are NOT con artists. But they are irresponsible. They refuse to be tested to be sure they give accurate and helpful readings and wave this aside insisting it is not necessary and that ... Views: 108
I’ve noticed that one of the biggest challenges people face is keeping track of where their money goes. They receive their paycheck and deposit it in the bank, and then a few weeks later it’s somehow mysteriously disappeared (again). For all they know it’s being consumed by the black hole in ... Views: 186
Recently, a woman asked me “Should I take your ‘Creating a Blueprint for Financial Success’ workshop?” It was a great question. She had no debt and was curious if the workshop would benefit her.
My answer was “yes!”
The following story explains the reasons for, “If I have no debt, ... Views: 185
Do you find yourself coming around again and again to the same financial challenge? This is never merely coincidental or accidental. So then … what’s behind this all too common and unpleasant experience?
It’s not the economy, or bad luck, the author of “Money Brain Power” insists. There’s ... Views: 136
As a young girl growing up I loved throwing parties for my friends and family. These gatherings cost very little – all that was required was a little time and creativity.
I remember hosting a tea party with my two best girlfriends when we were 15 in Southwest Missouri. We went to ... Views: 299
One of the common complaints I hear from women entrepreneurs is that they avoid focusing on the top-income producing tasks in their business. They habitually occupy themselves with busy work that doesn’t result in higher paying clients or more income in the door.
Here is a simple tip you can ... Views: 237
The image of weaving straw into gold comes to mind when I think of how we can successfully turn dreams into reality. This alchemy is experienced when we take moments of raw inspiration (straw) from the metaphysical ethers and turn them into ideas and action. The result is our own unique ... Views: 223
* I wrote this article several years ago and this approach has made an incredible difference in my business ever since!
I was staring into the faces of the two colleagues who had become dear friends after spending the last several days together. I was bemoaning to them (through the tears ... Views: 239
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Does the thought of needing to make more money leave you filled with anxiety, frustration and overwhelm? Do you find yourself doubting your relationship with ... Views: 231
In coaching women entrepreneurs to transform their relationship with money in their business, marriage and life, I’ve noticed that there are three common money beliefs that consistently come up that contribute to stress, struggle and overwhelm and ultimately cause them to stay stuck at their ... Views: 287
“When my husband and I began dating we would often have a ‘veg out’ Saturday. It would involve sleeping in, watching or renting movies, playing games and eating left over's. It was quiet, relaxing and also very fun.
Fast-forward 7 years of married life with 3 daughters … it surely has ... Views: 368
Most women entrepreneurs don’t make money in a powerful way because they’re unable to distinguish their real-life money reality from their misleading thoughts and beliefs.
We are mistaken when we assume that that our thoughts accurately describe our financial reality.
Most often our thoughts ... Views: 271
There’s nothing quite like money to prompt our egos to flare up, get our stomach wrenched in knots and cause us to get instantly reactive and defensive.
Some of the ways I’ve seen money struggles arise is when I hear my clients say things like:
• “I know I need to be more aware of how ... Views: 269
1. Set intentions. Identify what you want to achieve on during your retreat. Keep in mind there isn’t any right or wrong way to set intentions. It’s just a matter of what you want to focus on during your time together.
Last year, for example, my husband and I wrote our intentions down on ... Views: 406
Webster’s dictionary defines integrity as the state of being complete or undivided. When we act out of integrity, we’re acting from a deep and integrated place within ourselves, and from this place, we have enormous power to achieve our dreams and goals.
We’re not thrown off course by some ... Views: 269
The Master of Success is a thumb Life Purpose. This person is independent and wants to make her own way in the world. She can take the intangible and turn it into something tangible and useful. Often full of ideas, she is good at taking action and getting results when living purposefully and ... Views: 151
Occupy Wall Street (OWS) is a resistance movement of people who want Wall Street, the government and corporations to realize that individuals have the power to create change from the bottom-up. Yet the language of OWS concerns me, because it’s the language of war, instead of the language of ... Views: 206
Women-owned businesses have been the fastest growing segment of new start-up entrepreneurial endeavors. I’m glad to see this, as I’ve been a professional and an entrepreneur for many (yes, many) years now.
I have found being an entrepreneur takes a special kind of courage, and it can be an ... Views: 122
Money! What a complex relationship many of us have with it. Not only is it the source of our survival in the modern world, but we often see it as a measure of self-worth. This is evidenced in our culture by the continual need for the bigger home, better car or designer jeans. There is ... Views: 217
Do you know what that 1 mistake might be? Can you guess?
Let me just say that it’s not as difficult as you might think.
This mistake can be avoided if you just pay attention. Now I know that doesn’t sound as though that should be very difficult but you would be surprised! As a woman born ... Views: 378
Yesterday, as I was on my way to pick up my kids from school, it occurred to me that I was feeling exhausted—I mean really tired. As I made a mental scan of my day, I realized that I had been in a “reactive” mode most of the day rather than a “proactive” mode. We do need to react to situations ... Views: 403
I run a business that teaches women to manage their personal finances. It’s not solely for women; everyone benefits from the techniques. But I find that it’s women who most often use my services. Why? We are the multi-taskers. We care for our families, ourselves, our jobs, our environments, our ... Views: 321
When Women Make More than their Partners
Today’s women make up more than half the workforce. They also outnumber men in college and constitute approximately half the medical school enrollment. According to a 2000 U.S. Census Bureau report, 60% of women out-earned men for the three previous ... Views: 277
There's a big difference between making a good living and enjoying a good life. You demonstrate respect and appreciation for money the same way you would anything else of value in your life, be it an heirloom rug, an expensive hand tool, a close friend, or cash in hand. If you want it to last, ... Views: 982
Money and manifesting. These are big topics especially since the authors of The Secret resurrected the Law of Attraction recently. Many men took the principles of the laws of attraction and the power of positive thinking and found they had no problem with manifesting. But many women found ... Views: 247
Did you know that there is no shortage of money? The problem is that you may not believe that you are worthy of having a lot of money. Anything you believe you can have, you will receive it. If someone is going to get rich, then why not YOU?
Many women are on the list of the rich and famous ... Views: 2352
Women who believe a divorce is a possibility or who think that their husband will be asking about getting a divorce at some point should put their emotions aside and plan "just in case" their intuition is correct that a divorce may be coming in the near future. If women who believe that the ... Views: 4810