by Anne Day You’d be surprised at how many women don’t. For the last three years I have been immersed in co-authoring a book on why women don’t feel good enough and what we can do about it. It all started after a retreat with a group of high-functioning business owners who, after scoping out […]
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Why? It’s a good question to ask yourself. by Anne Day of @companyofwomen
by Anne Day What is frequently the first question we ask when faced with a challenge. – As in what is the problem and how can we solve it? Many of us are quite pragmatic and just want to get the challenge solved and move on. But at a recent workshop, I learned that perhaps […]
Not everyone is going to like you… by @companyofwomen
by Anne Day Hard to believe isn’t it? But that’s what my friend was telling me, and while I know she’s right, it’s a hard pill to swallow. Yet, always the pleaser, like many women, I know that need to be liked has led me down a path that I didn’t necessarily want to travel. […]
Your Attitude Determines Your Altitude by @companyofwomen
by Anne Day | Featured Contributor A bad attitude is like a flat tire. You don’t get anywhere until you change it.” How true. Taking this quote literally, I have had both a flat tire and burst tire on the Highway. Each time it was a scary experience, especially the burst tire, because it happened […]
Take Care When You Share Your Story by @companyofwomen
by Anne Day | Featured Contributor Much is written these days about storytelling as a way to make yourself or your business stand out, and it is a strategy that I strongly recommend. Yet I have witnessed ways how, as a speaker, it can backfire on you and instead of winning over your audience, can […]
Do you have what it takes? by @companyofwomen
by Anne Day | Featured Contributor Do you have a business idea bubbling up inside of you, but are not sure where to start, or even if you should take this leap into the unknown? It is an exciting and scary time. One of the first questions to ask yourself is if you have what it […]
Who’s Running Your Business? You Or Your Competition? by @companyofwomen
by Anne Day | Featured Contributor When you are developing your business plan, there’s this whole section on the competition – who they are, what they do and what makes your offer different and of course, unique and special. This market research is actually a good exercise to undertake and certainly as your business evolves, […]
Make It The People Who Count, Not The Money by @companyofwomen
by Anne Day | Featured Contributor Change your focus from making money to serving more people. Serving more people makes the money come in.” Robert Kiyosaki So often we get caught up in the numbers game – be it number of sales or number of people attending an event or number of members. But when […]
Forget The New Year Resolutions, Just Pick 3 Words To Live Your Life By via @companyofwomen
by Anne Day | Featured Contributor How many of you make New Year Resolutions each year – you know the ones – lose weight, exercise more or eat sensibly? And how long do they last? Experts say around six weeks. In January there’s this flurry to join the local gym and then it tapers off, […]
What’s your recipe for success? by @companyofwomen
by Anne Day | Featured Contributor What kind of cook are you? Do you follow the recipe to the letter of the law or do you improvise, chucking in a cup of this, a sprinkle of that? I have to confess I am the latter, and living in the country now, it is just as […]