Category Archives: Personal

Why I’m not sucking my thumb and other happy thoughts

We do not need to get over fear, anxiety, and the blues to have wonderful lives and successful businesses. If we did, I’d be sucking my thumb instead of writing this newsletter. Honest. What I’ve discovered is that it’s not … Continue reading

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Lies, Damn Lies, and Leverage

You’ve seen the claims. If only you will invest in this new business, or that personal development program, or another life makeover, you can gain amazing happiness, wealth, and a great love life. It’s called leverage, and it’s a nice … Continue reading

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How to manage for happiness when your thing doesn’t fly

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. ~ Albert Schweitzer What’s going on when you put your work out there and you don’t get the response you’d hoped for? When your thing doesn’t fly? … Continue reading

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Don’t get me started about praise

There’s a thing some Accidental Entrepreneurs do that makes me a teeny weeny bit crazy. They dodge praise. Or they take it in for a moment, then set it aside as an anomaly. You’d think there was a law against … Continue reading

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It’s Alive! How to Really Take Control of Your Time

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 … Continue reading

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