One of the most powerful obstacles to innovation and success is fear. Fear of the unknown, fear of what's ahead, fear of failure. It's easy to be paralyzed by fear in any capacity, but in our work — especially for business owners — it can stifle innovation, growth and success. Read More
There is so much uncertainty involved in working for ourselves that we can become habituated to anxiety. If the rewards of self-employment outweigh the emotional cost, we keep going; otherwise, we get “real” jobs. So far, it might seem that finding ways to reduce anxiety should be a high priority. Nothing could be further from the truth. Here's wh Read More
The recession has impacted almost all of us. Some people will find that the impact is temporary, and when the economy improves, those people's lives will return to the way that things were before the recession hit. Unfortunately, that's not going to be the case for many people, who will discover that the impact of the recession has changed their l Read More
Improve yourself and improve your business. Business coach Brad Sugars speaks with youngentrepreneur.com about being the kind of entrepreneur and the kind of person you want to be. Read More
You can register for these courses online, and there is no credit card required. Why not take a class or two on “The Donald”— especially for the price of “on the house”! Read More
I've been to something like one hundred conferences and corporate events in the past several years as I travel the world delivering keynotes and running seminars. I've been collecting some observations on what makes a good presentation and also drawing from my own experience. Read More
Most motivational videos are trite or over the top. But not these, they're Read More
This article from BusinessWeek looks at business and family and how entrepreneurs can explain their crazy schedule to their kids. Read More
The crowd pleasing fights at the end of each movie were never about the opponent, rather they were about Rocky taking control of his life despite overwhelming odds, and taking the initiative to personally overcome obstacles and maintain an unwavering belief in his ability to eventually succeed. These same traits can be applied, and are in fact ne Read More
Many entrepreneurs fall into two distinct categories of health and fitness - Type A Athletics who view exercise as critical to their performance AND Type A Achievers who usually have a routine but the new stresses and schedule of running a business run their fitness regiment off the rails. Read More
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