Yesterday’s post generated a bit of private interest in the “why would you need to get help when you know how to do this yourself” kind.  It’s a justified question and one that can catch people up at even the highest levels when they believe they can “do it all” because they have been able to do it before, or they have learned all there is to know about a subject.
We know that elite athletes require a trainer to keep them fit and exercised, but what is less well known …

My biggest struggle these days is not motivating myself to work on the online businesses I am setting up (don’t get me wrong though, I am no superwoman and some days ARE a struggle). My biggest struggle is being in the office of my day job, performing work that doesn’t inspire me any more. When you make the decision to go where your heart tells you to go, everything else is ashes.
Be aware of this “downer” if you are making the decision to leave your career/current employment as it can …

This is probably my favourite Photo Friday, because I just love my animals! ~Barb
Barb’s Favourite Trouble Maker
When I was a girl, and well into my teens, my sister and I were horse crazy. Almost every other weekend during the summer was spent competing at horseshows.  It was a lot of work but it was a real passion. I was very lucky to have the beautiful horse that I had from age 14 to 18. He was a gorgeous thoroughbred/quarterhorse cross palomino gelding with a beautiful gait and long flowing tail, …

Like all businesses (and individuals) should from time to time, we have been re-evaluating our goals, plans and aims here at the Secret Women’s Business Network and seeing if they still hold true and whether we needed to adjust our course or make changes.
Allison, Barb and I started the SWBN less than 10 months ago and our goals still remain the same:

To teach good solid business foundations (not just strategies).

To enable women to discover their greatest skills and talents and use them within their businesses

To encourage masterminding and collaboration on …

You are casually browsing in a supermarket and you round the corner to see a display set up with a delicious sizzling frypan and small plates offering a free taste of what is on display. What is the thought process that your mind goes through?
That smells nice
It looks really easy to cook
I bet it tastes good with green beans
I needed an idea for tonight’s dinner, problem solved
I’ll buy some
The woman doing the cooking does not offer you the whole thing for free, or a similar lesser product for free.  She …