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- How to unbore your marketing. (Or: how fun gets you better results.) - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2015 from Brigitte van TuijlLast week I added something new & different to my ezine: a (very) short story entitled ‘Meg’s Business Adventures’. So what’s that all about? Why am I doing this? And, even more importantly: why should you care? Let’s start with how & why I got the idea: I’ve been writing my ezine ...
Views: 1072 - How marketing messes up your business - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2015 from Brigitte van TuijlLast week one of my private clients gave me a testimonial. I asked her several questions, including why she decided to hire me last year. She told me she hired me because she lost her drive, fun and flow in her business. She’d been thinking when she first starting losing it, and could ...
Views: 862 - A quick & instant time saver. (And joy-enhancer. And rules-screwer.) - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2015 from Brigitte van TuijlDo you sometimes feel overworked, tired or overwhelmed by all the things you have to do in your business? The endless to-do-list, the chores, the ideas you want to implement once you have the time for it… I bet you do. (Which is a pretty safe bet. I’ve never met a woman, let alone a woman ...
Views: 756 - 3 reasons to not give a crap about what others think of you (so it doesn’t hold you back any longer) - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2015 from Brigitte van TuijlA couple of months ago someone asked me what the biggest fear was that I had to overcome in my business. I didn’t have to think twice about it. My absolute number 1 fear was the fear to be visible. It took me sooooo long to get over it. And I did it step by step. It was definitely NOT ...
Views: 965 - This made me want to cry. Or vomit. Or both. - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2015 from Brigitte van TuijlI read gazillions of articles about anything having to do with business and entrepreneurship. And I’m especially fascinated by articles with tips on what it takes to be(come) successful and grow your business. And 99.99% of those articles used to leave me feeling frustrated. The ideas it ...
Views: 847 - A wacky way to grow your business. (And creativity. And more.) - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2015 from Brigitte van TuijlSometimes when you ask yourself business-related questions, your mind just blacks out. No answers come up. You start over thinking and make things complicated. Sometimes these questions even trigger your doubts or fears. Which totally kills your creativity and ability to find ...
Views: 958 - 13 Things to Stop Doing This Year - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2015 from Brigitte van Tuijl1. Giving up on your dreams. (Or ignoring them. Or denying them.) 2. Ignoring your intuition. 3. Hiding your brilliance. 4. Stepping back the moment things start taking off. 5. Not shining your light. 6. Compromising on anything your soul craves; you believe in & stand for; or ...
Views: 917 - The best way to create space for a new year and new results - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2015 from Brigitte van TuijlThe new year is almost here. It’s almost time for a new beginning, new dreams, new goals, and a new business plan. Every new begin needs a new state of mind, a new consciousness. It needs a clean slate to start fresh. That’s why it’s important to let go of the things that might drag you ...
Views: 940 - This one little step changes EVERYTHING next year. (For the better. In your business AND life.) - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2014 from Brigitte van TuijlAre you tired of everything you think you should & must do to grow your business? But you think that’s just part of the business game? (Or you really hope there’s another way, a better way…..but you’re just not sure HOW?) You’re not alone. Lots of people ...
Views: 924 - Want miracles in your business? This helps. - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2014 from Brigitte van TuijlWhen you commit to a decision AND put your energy behind it, miracles happen. I’ve experienced this many times, but it never ceases to amaze me how well it works. Every. Single. Time. Here is just one example of what I recently experienced myself: Within 2 days after I made the ...
Views: 843 - Ever wish finding clients was easier? This helps. - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2014 from Brigitte van TuijlDo you sometimes worry about the competition? Wonder if anyone is waiting for what you have to offer? Or wonder why people should hire YOU instead of someone else? We all have these doubts sometimes. Myself included. There are thousands of entrepreneurs who offer the same kind of programs ...
Views: 872 - Ever wish finding clients was easier? This helps. - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2014 from Brigitte van TuijlDo you sometimes worry about the competition? Wonder if anyone is waiting for what you have to offer? Or wonder why people should hire YOU instead of someone else? We all have these doubts sometimes. Myself included. There are thousands of entrepreneurs who offer the same kind of programs ...
Views: 823 - How to achieve the impossible - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2014 from Brigitte van TuijlYou know that saying: ‘Seeing is believing.’? It’s actually the other way around: Believing is seeing. “In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.” ~ Nikos Kazantzakis Wishing, wanting, dreaming and hoping aren’t enough. You have to BELIEVE in whatever it is you want to ...
Views: 1000 - This is why I share my story - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2014 from Brigitte van TuijlAlmost 2 years ago I decided to build my entire business around my extreme introversion so I could be a Happy Hermit instead of a crappy one. It felt very vulnerable to write a blog about it. But I did it anyway. I hoped it would help others who felt it was difficult or even impossible to ...
Views: 912 - 3 Crucial Steps to Boldly Build a Successful Mission Driven Business on Your Own Terms - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2014 from Brigitte van Tuijl“I don’t want to be a crappy hermit, I want to be a happy hermit!” In 2014 I was one of the speakers in the telesummit ‘Innovative Change for Entrepreneurs – Be the Light’ by Jo Ann Hammond-Meiers. This is an excerpt from that interview: Jo Ann: Hi, I’m Jo Ann Hammond-Meiers with ‘Innovative ...
Views: 858 - Want more from your business? Here’s how. - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2014 from Brigitte van Tuijl“I keep wondering if this is all there is. I hope not, because I want more – more from myself, and more from my business.” This is what one of my clients recently said to me. And she’s not the only one. All of my clients want more – and I’m definitely familiar with this feeling ...
Views: 933 - 3 huge mistakes I made in my business in the past 11 years - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2014 from Brigitte van TuijlA couple of weeks ago I talked to a woman who is on the verge of starting a business. This made me think back at how I started my business 11 years ago – and how far I’ve come since then. Part of what I learned comes from mistakes I made and things I screwed up. In this article I’m sharing a ...
Views: 1158 - 5 reasons your business is not as successful as you want it to be (yet) - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2014 from Brigitte van TuijlSometimes you just don’t get the results you crave. Which is frustrating – especially when you don’t know why or how to fix it. When your business is not as successful as you want it to be, it’s usually because of one of these reasons: Reason #1: Lack of clarity What does success mean ...
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