Leadership

How to ask for help in 6 easy steps

Thumbnail image for How to ask for help in 6 easy steps 05.02.2012 by Nadine Nicholson 11 comments

“The more you reach out, the more resilient you are.” These 10 words changed the course of my life, forever. I was a brand spankin’ new coach in the first hour of the first day of my first coaching course. The course leader’s comment is one I’ll never forget. It was like lightning struck when [...]

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Revealed: your own solopreneur sweet spot

Thumbnail image for Revealed: your own solopreneur sweet spot 03.14.2012 by Nadine Nicholson 6 comments

By Nadine Nicholson In my last article, I made a case for outsourcing those tasks that drain you and helped you see what tasks that make sense to outsource. Now, we’re going to learn more about your own Solopreneur Sweet Spot – what you love doing and what do well. The overall goal is to [...]

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How giving up the rest of your life can be the downfall of your business success

Thumbnail image for How giving up the rest of your life can be the downfall of your business success 03.12.2012 by Nadine Nicholson 7 comments

Guest post by Dr. Laura Ciel One of the qualities I most love about being an entrepreneur is also what stresses most of us out. Driving your own business means you are responsible for it, baby! All parts of your business fall under your guidance, so when you fail, you fail and when you succeed [...]

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What’s your bigger why?

Thumbnail image for What’s your bigger why? 11.07.2011 by Nadine Nicholson 3 comments

Do you have a “bigger why”? It’s your raison d’être. The reason you’re in business. The reason your business even exists. When I start working with a new entrepreneurial client, one of the first things I help her do is define her vision for her own thriving business and lifestyle. Before she can do that, [...]

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7 practical ways to lead your team

Thumbnail image for 7 practical ways to lead your team 09.12.2011 by Nadine Nicholson 0 comments

We business owners don’t always learn how to lead people. Yet many of us are leading virtual employees who help us run our businesses. Some of us have one virtual assistant and others have multiple employees working virtually around the world. Being the CEO of your business and leading your team are critical business activities to [...]

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Want to get heard in a sea of voices?

Thumbnail image for Want to get heard in a sea of voices? 08.03.2011 by Nadine Nicholson 1 comment

Did you know you’re constantly competing for the hearts and minds of busy people? You’re rewarded for your ability to motivate and inspire others. It’s about BEING YOU with all your imperfections. Being yourself. Being transparent. Being REAL. I recently travelled to San Diego for the world communications conference. There were some incredible speakers. Jim Endicott [...]

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Your big idea CAN change the world

Thumbnail image for Your big idea CAN change the world 07.20.2011 by Nadine Nicholson 0 comments

You have an idea to change the future, an idea that can change the world. We ALL do. The secret is to persuade. To transform. To MOVE people. It’s about your AUDIENCE and the journey you’re taking them on. It’s totally about THEM. I recently went to the world communications conference in San Diego. When [...]

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7 tips to get your ideas heard

Thumbnail image for 7 tips to get your ideas heard 07.06.2011 by Nadine Nicholson 0 comments

“They just don’t get it.” Have you ever uttered these words when one of your ideas was rejected? According to idea guru and professional speaker Sam Harrison, it’s up to YOU to successfully get your message across. So, how can you successfully pitch your ideas? I had the pleasure to hear Sam speak at an [...]

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What’s your unique ability?

Thumbnail image for What’s your unique ability? 06.29.2011 by Nadine Nicholson 0 comments

“I feel like a slave to my business. I think about it 24/7.” These days this is a big theme with women business owners online. You may be feeling a bit “lost” about the reason why you’re doing what you’re doing in the first place. You’re probably pretty tired from the intense workload and being [...]

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Are you missing your family?

Thumbnail image for Are you missing your family? 06.22.2011 by Nadine Nicholson 1 comment

Most of us put herculean energy into our work and comparatively less energy into the creative growth and development of our families. That was certainly the case for me. At one point in my corporate career I thought I had it all. A big role leading nearly 100 communications professionals, a healthy family, a nice home, [...]

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