by Molly Gordon | May 28, 2010 | Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Mindfulness, Self care, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
This morning after my meditation, I was visited by the image of my inner old maid. What a dried up prune! At first I couldn’t see anything to value, let alone love. I hesitated to approach her because I had nothing nice to say. And then it occurred to me that I...
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...
by Molly Gordon | Feb 8, 2010 | Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Getting clients, Marketing, Self-employment, Selling, Serving others, Small business, Success
If you’ve been going round in circles trying to figure out how to get more clients, I have good news for you. If you concentrate on getting to know one–only one–just-right client really well, you can use that to get many more clients. Psst. The...
by Molly Gordon | Jan 22, 2010 | Emotional intelligence, Mindfulness, Self-employment, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
So, imagine you’re crossing a stream. Half way across, you decide you don’t feel like stepping on the next rock. You’re just not in the mood. So you don’t. And you don’t step on the one after that. Do you expect to get to the other side?...
by Molly Gordon | Dec 3, 2009 | Ambition, Authenticity, Emotional intelligence, Marketing, Self-employment, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
A lot of us Accidental Entrepreneurs avoid marketing for the simple reason that it feels phony and weird. And since it feels that way, we may assume that authentic marketing can’t be natural And sometimes we’re right. Marketing can be like wearing a gaudy...
by Molly Gordon | Oct 22, 2009 | Ambition, Emotional intelligence, Life purpose, Mindfulness, Money, Spirit, Success, Uncategorized, Wealth
The wealthy man is not he who has money, but he who has the means to live in the luxurious state of early spring. ~Anton Chekhov Have you ever had a friend who always seemed to date the wrong people? Often this is the result of a confusion of values and standards. If...
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