How has your week been? How are things going in your part of this strange covid-19 world – please click reply, I’d love to hear from you We’re doing OK here. I’m still choosing to be careful about where I go and keeping social distance. We’re getting lots of long walks and I find I […]
READ MORESympathy vs Empathy: Which do we need right now in 2020??
Every day I’m having conversations with people about what’s happening in their world, in their business, in their families. Maybe you are as well? Our experiences are all different and yet at the same time somehow similar. 2020 is NOT what we expected. Things just haven’t gone the way we thought they would this […]
READ MOREHow to kick off a global conversation; The Timbuktu Café
The note to The Timbuktu Café says: “Hello Pierre, Because we have an income less than $80,000 per year we qualify for the Commonwealth Seniors healthcare card and as such have just received $750 each from the Government. We pay no tax as our income is from our superannuation pension. The Government says the $750 […]
READ MOREThe Summer Day by Mary Oliver
The Summer Day by Mary Oliver is one of my favourite poems. I love her question “Who made the grasshopper?” and then I love more the way she goes on to describe the grasshopper. And of course my favourite line is “What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” […]
READ MORE“Forget your perfect offering”
If I were to ask you right now: why are you in business? or why do you want to start a business? I know many of you will answer “to make a difference.” (I know being your own boss is another key reason) Let’s stick with “making a difference” for now It’s absolutely the same for […]
READ MOREWhat would you do for $24 Million?
How much is your true value worth? I was listening to an interview with Alan Joyce, CEO of Qantas Airlines and mostly it was about the environmental initiatives the airline had announced. The reporter could not help asking: “As CEO you are paid $24 million. Are you really worth that amount of money?” I […]
READ MOREUsing the Johari Window to really get to know yourself
How well do you really know yourself? The Johari Window can help! Does this ever happen to you? You hear it once and then it comes up a few more times. Random!! This past week “Johari Window” has been popping up in conversations and I thought if you haven’t ever seen it you might find […]
READ MOREInternational Podcast Day
It’s International Podcast Day Did you know that today (Monday 30th) is International Podcast Day? It’s a worldwide day to celebrate the power of podcasts and an opportunity to spread the love of podcasting! How cool is that? For a podcast fan like me, it’s VERY cool.😎 THE website for all things International Podcast Day is […]
READ MOREHow can you Be Brave when you are exhausted?
Running a business takes courage, resilience, persistence and much more. Running a business requires us to be brave. A recent article on this blog attracted a lot of comments: “Why can’t people be honest about how much help they have?” If you missed it click here Felicity wrote: “Ingrid, thanks so much for this. I’m exhausted and […]
READ MOREWhy can’t they be truthful about how much help it takes?
Last Thursday I had a coaching session with a woman I have known for many years. Kate* is super smart and is returning to running her business after a few years living overseas and starting her family – she has 2 young children. Kate said: “I’m really struggling with trying to do everything. How do people do it?” […]
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