by Molly Gordon | Apr 8, 2013 | Ambition, Authenticity, Community, Confidence, Creativity, Getting clients, Life purpose, Meaning, Self care, Success
Years ago (38, but who’s counting?) my husband-to-be asked me what I thought the meaning of life was. I replied immediately and somewhat to my own surprise, “eternal happiness.” At first I thought my answer was somewhat frivolous. But when I mused...
by Molly Gordon | Oct 29, 2012 | Ambition, Authenticity, Community, Confidence, Creativity, Goal Setting, Life purpose, Meaning, Mindfulness, Personal, Productivity, Resources, Self-employment, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
This week the ezine goes live with a NO COST Not-So-Quarterly Accidental Entrepreneurs Community Call. The topic is productivity and motivation, also known as taking control of your time. Here’s a quick-and-dirty synopsis of what I’ll be sharing. The truth...
by Molly Gordon | Oct 8, 2012 | Authenticity, Community, Creativity, Emotional intelligence, Life purpose, Meaning, Mindfulness, Personal, Productivity, Self care, Self-employment, Serving others, Small business, Success, Uncategorized, Vision
When Miles and I moved into our home in 2000, we had a bare front yard. He created a lovely landscape design (birches, a dry creek bed, lovely ground covers), but we still needed a boundary between us and the street. At first Miles proposed a solid fence. I...
by Molly Gordon | Jul 25, 2012 | Community, Getting clients, Marketing, Self-employment, Selling, Service, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
Selling and sales can be loaded words when you do what you do for the love of it–but you still need to make a living. But selling can actually create a community around your business, and a core community changes everything.
by Molly Gordon | Dec 11, 2011 | Community, Getting clients, Marketing, Money, Self-employment, Selling, Service, Serving others, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
Marketer and blogger Seth Godin defines a tribe as “a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea.” In the case of your tribe of just-right clients, you are the leader, responsible for giving them care and...
by Molly Gordon | Mar 5, 2010 | Ambition, Community, Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Goal Setting, Life purpose, Self care, Service, Serving others, Success
It’s pretty hard to succeed at self-employment without confidence. But every once in a while, confidence takes a vacation. There are any number of things that can send confidence running for the beach. You could be going along nicely, doing good work and...
Recent Comments