by Molly Gordon | Jan 22, 2012 | Ambition, Creativity, Getting clients, Productivity, Time
There’s a basket in my office where I put things I’m not quite ready to deal with or that I plan to use in the near future. I toss in notes from a teleclass, like the one Susan Harrow did for us last fall, intending to enter them into Evernote. I store...
by Molly Gordon | Jan 12, 2012 | Ambition, Creativity
Seth Godin writes that artists do their work, not in safe places, but out on a limb. I agree. And artists need to bring that same courage–and creativity–to promoting and selling their work. Because business is not alien to art, it’s...
by Molly Gordon | Jan 8, 2012 | Ambition, Authenticity, Getting clients, Marketing, Money, Selling, Success
A while back I wrote that it’s essential to know what your clients want from their point of view. I said that it’s not “Do what you love, and the money will follow,” but “Do what you love and what serves others, and the money will...
by Molly Gordon | Dec 25, 2011 | Ambition, Emotional intelligence, Goal Setting, Meaning, Mindfulness, Self care, Self-employment, Spirit, Uncategorized, Vision
Updated December 12, 2012 I think it is healthy for us as stewards of our businesses or careers to take stock at year’s end, placing the events of the year in perspective, putting our work to bed and tucking it in with prayers for the year to come. Does this seem too...
by Molly Gordon | Dec 4, 2011 | Ambition, Creativity, Getting clients, Life purpose, Marketing, Meaning, Money, Self-employment, Selling, Serving others, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
When you work for yourself because you love what you do, your muse—your source of inspiration—matters. It connects you with a value, principle, or ideal that is bigger than you are. That lights you up and infuses your work with meaning. But it takes more than serving...
by Molly Gordon | Nov 20, 2011 | Ambition, Creativity, Meaning
Recently the Wealth Momentum group played with the notion of superpowers and storytelling. The jumping off point was Superpowers, Storytelling, and Soul Stuff, Fabeku Fatunmise’s presentation for the Self Employment Telesummit. In his presentation, Fabeku...
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