Email is a key part of our work lives – but how do we manage not just the volume but our response to tricky emails ? For many of us, a growing volume of emails is inescapable. Rather like the
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Nothing personal?
What does it look like to protect yourself and your business from it all getting a bit too personal? The thing about your business is that it’s yours. When things are good they make you look and feel good and, when
One’s company?
The loneliness of the long distance founder is definitely an issue for most if not everyone who runs their own business. How do you manage and mitigate the isolation that comes with working for yourself? “Your own company” has two
Risky business
Running your own thing – especially at the start – looks and feels like a risky business. How do you get better at recognising, managing and taking risks? Risk is a funny thing. When I was just about to start
Help yourself!
No-one can do everything and, more than that, it’s a terrible use of your time as founder. Knowing when and for what to ask for help is a key skill when running your own business. Founders and entrepreneurs are often,
In full swing
How do you manage the inevitable pendulum swings of running your own business? Do you jump on for the ride, relishing the exhilaration or find it exhausting? Or does it depend on the day? “The highs are higher and the
Who needs coaching?
The answer is almost certainly not what you’d expect… The simple answer is no-one. No-one needs coaching. In fact, when people hear about what I do and tell me about a difficult colleague, tricky employee or delusional boss who “could