I guarantee that the scarcity mindset will show up in your business at some stage. It’s a trap that we all fall into and one that stops us moving forward into our full potential. A scarcity mindset is understandable because it’s usually based around making decisions which will have an impact on the future. We are worried about ‘How much will this cost?’ ‘Will this work?’ ‘‘There isn’t enough time, money or resource’, ‘Clients won’t pay me what I’m worth’. I must have experienced them all! I think many of[...]
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0 I have yet to meet a business owner or entrepreneur who didn’t start out with a big dream for their business. Do you recall that sense of excitement and possibility which got you out of bed in the morning and kept you going through all the ups and downs and struggles and triumphs? You might be experiencing that right now! Thinking big has the potential to make a difference not only to your life but to the lives of others. It will encourage and inspire you to begin the process of changing your current situation and creating your futur[...]
I guarantee that the scarcity mindset will show up in your business at some stage. Maybe you've experienced this yourself or with your clients. It's a trap that most of us fall into and one that keeps us from moving forward into our full potential. A scarcity mindset is understandable because it's usually based around making decisions which will have an impact on the future. We are worried about 'How much will this cost?' 'Will this work?' ''There isn't enough time, money or resource', 'Clients won't pay me what[...]
One of the areas I am working on at the moment is to balance my drive to get things done and take action, with the art of receiving and allowing! Having worked in a very masculine oriented work culture with a strong work ethic I find it very tough to let go, ask for support and receive more. Many of us are more comfortable being in the role of givers (often cited as the path to happiness and fulfilment) and find it hard to receive compliments, offers of help and positive/constructive feedback. But when we receive an[...]
Running my own business has brought up a LOT of entrepreneurial fear! In the early days, when I left my corporate job, I worried about everything - whether I would ever work again, running out of money, finding enough clients, giving talks, what others would think. The problem with letting fear run my life is that it consumed a huge amount of time and energy; it was not good for my health and wellbeing, it held me back from earning more money and I missed out on some opportunities. Invariably what I fretted about never happened anyway! This is not to s[...]
