Dealing with hostility, grudges and conflict in Business
Unfortunately, it pretty common for (at least mild) situations of hostility and conflict to rise within business. This may be between colleagues, or at times with customers, competitors and suppliers. These types of situations can also arise within personal situations, between friends, families, partners, sports teams and so on. It’s one of the areas that…
Your are not your thoughts: Business
What does knowing that you are not your thoughts mean to business professionals? Clients and people who attend my seminars get taught an understanding which shows them they they are not their thoughts. They are the ever present awareness that comes before thought, and regardless of what thought may be telling then, whatever situation they…
Alex’s story – running a business in an off mindset
Alex is a business person. Alex is also a human being. As such, Alex is subject to the same fluctuation in thoughts and feelings as you and me. Alex’s story is an interesting and very familiar one. See if you can identify with Alex’s experience, and whether what Alex learnt could be usual for you…
Why understanding yourself can help you smash it in business
Answering this question is really helped by first understanding one of the reasons people don’t smash it in business… It looks to me a lot like the behaviours which happen in business which aren’t that helpful to the success of the business (or person within the business) come from a place of misunderstanding. Misunderstanding what…
Who is the “I” that feels stressed in business…?
It’s an unusual question to ask, but follow with it, if you’re game… When we think about stress, we usually attach how we are feeling to some kind of circumstance that affects the business. Maybe difficult market conditions, one of your colleagues, a really tight deadline, a cashflow that is quite stretched. It appears to…
What IS Business Success?
Whether you achieve business success or not depends on whether you think you have achieved business success! Err… what are you going on about? Let’s start by answer the first question: What IS business success? Well… business success is: An emotional experience (which can be fleeting – thus potentially unsustainable). Subjective / a projection of…
Nervous/Insecure Thinking in Business…
…is totally normal and there’s nothing you need to do to change it. Everybody in business experiences nervous or insecure thoughts from time to time. Let me say that once more. EVERYBODY in business experiences nervous/insecure thinking. I know I have. You know you have. I know that my clients have (they tell me). I’ve…
Business Mentor
A Business Mentor is someone who can help provide some impartial, external input to your business. Who’s been there and made the mistakes so you don’t have to! Who can help guide you to more success. Why are some businesses more successful than others? One of the reasons is business mentoring. It’s so important that…
Business Coaching
For ambitious business owners, keen to grow; in profit, knowledge or effectiveness. Get your business running smoothly, and for YOUR benefit… All business owners I meet are working hard. But are they working right? Often their work life balance is wrong, they are spending too much time working and for too little gain. Getting distracted…
Profit isn’t a dirty word for ethical businesses
You run a business which has a core focus around providing products / services in an ethical and environmentally friendly way (sustainable business), or which has a social emphasis. Maybe you are a private company, self employed, a ‘not for profit’ or community interest enterprise. You pour your heart and soul into your business, but…
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