Starting your week strong on Monday creates a momentum for the rest of the week. If your first day is strong, you'll be ready to have a strong week. If your first day is weak, you'll dread all that will follow. Even though starting afresh on a different day of the week is also an option, I choose to maximize DAY ONE instead. As a CEO of my ... Read Full Article »
Why Your Business Needs Checklists
My team, our clients and even many who know me personally know about my obsession with checklists. My personal rule is... If you do anything more than once, make a checklist for it. Why? There are many reasons. Let me share just a couple of them to help you join the club and create business checklists. 1. Checklists save you time Instead of ... Read Full Article »
3 Biggest Mistakes Small Businesses Make… and How To Avoid Them
Being an entrepreneur is an exciting place to be... until the reality hits and you learn that it's actually harder to grow a business than it originally looked. It all starts with the desire to share your knowledge or skill, continues with the excitement of selling your first product or service, and gets derailed with the frustration of bringing ... Read Full Article »
Why To Use Mind Mapping
When you’re dealing with a complex problem, mapping out a new training or program or drafting your business strategy, chances are that you go through a lot of paper and sticky notes. If you’re a Counter Active Implementor like myself, chances are that sticky notes, flip chart or paper just don’t cut it for you and you will be fine with virtual ... Read Full Article »
How To Choose the Right Focus To Prevent Overwhelm and Burnout
Success doesn't just happen. YOU make it happen! And one of the first things you need to tackle in order to turn your dreams into reality is to choose your FOCUS for the year. Following are my top 3 tips to help you choose your focus wisely in 2017. 1. Look at ALL areas of your life Chances are that you know people who set goals in single ... Read Full Article »
Communication Strategy & Meeting Improvement Injects Consistency & Efficiency in Project Management
Summary This global corporation located in Toronto, Canada runs hundreds of strategic projects, including some new key initiatives locally and globally. Powerful Life Consulting was commissioned to support one of their local teams in improving their project management efficiency and ROI. A thorough assessment revealed two key ... Read Full Article »
4 Keys To Living Powerful Life
We live in interesting times. Companies and organizations of all sizes and in all industries are trying to get the most out of their people, pushing them to the limits. Even worse, business owners aren't doing any better. Instead of running their companies, they seem to be running themselves down. For most people out there life is too ... Read Full Article »