In 1977, a young, athletic, teenage Canadian boy changed the world with his heroic efforts and invincible desire to beat osteogenic sarcoma, a form of aggressive bone cancer that started with a malignant tumor in his right leg. At the age of 18, Terry Fox had his leg amputated six inches above the knee in […]
10 Simple Ways to Combat Work-at-Home Stress
While working from home can equate to desired levels of flexibility and autonomy, it typically requires a careful balancing act. Many people love the opportunities associated with working from home but can feel buried in stress at times. While controlling the sources of stress in your workflow and your life can seem like an impossible […]
Feeling Stuck? Tips For Moving Forward
By Cathi Nelson Do either of these scenarios sound familiar? You have a great idea, and you want to start your own business. You determine a business name, work on your business plan, talk to your family and friends, build a website, order business cards and read everything you can about starting a business. Except, it’s […]
Escaping Negative Patterns: When to Press the ESC Key On Your Life
By Susan Kricun A little over three years ago, my life as I knew it changed forever. I woke up one morning knowing my internal operating system had crashed. I laid in bed with the most extreme digestive distress I had ever experienced. The pain rushed through my whole body and went on for days. […]
Changing Your Vocabulary to Better Your Life
By Carrie Severson As an entrepreneur of two businesses, I’m too familiar with the word enough. For years, I used that word as though it were my business model. I would show gratitude for a check that came in that was enough to cover a bill. And then I did it the next day. And […]
4 Doubts You Cannot Have as an Entrepreneur
Doubts, as a whole, are healthy as an entrepreneur. They keep you on your toes, and they keep you honest. However, there are some doubts that don’t help in any way. All they do is make you perform less and negatively impact your mood and mindset. Negativity, even in the form of the seemingly harmless […]
How to Overcome Analysis Paralysis
By Christy Schutz I am a thinker. An idea person. Maybe some would call me a day dreamer. I like to ponder the possibilities and simmer on the execution and outcome. It’s part of who I am. But, when I have an upcoming project, a longstanding goal, or even sometimes just a small task, I […]