Posts Tagged ‘excuses’

Excuses or Options? What’s in Your Wallet?

Posted on November 11th, 2011 by by Barbara

Five years ago, Marilyn decided to leave her soul-squashing job and start a business that would share her love of animals. Today she’s still dragging herself to that same job and her entrepreneurial enthusiasm is weak from neglect.

When questioned …

Got Options?

Posted on April 8th, 2011 by by Barbara

Yesterday afternoon I spent a fair amount of time replying to an e-mail from a man who wrote to tell me that he was tired of his corporate job and wanted to become self-employed. So far, so good.

Then he …

5 Ways to Make it Harder

Posted on October 3rd, 2010 by by Barbara

If you’ve met me or seen my picture, you may have noticed that I am blessed with hair that’s straight as a ruler. Unfortunately, when I was a little girl, Toni home permanents came up with a solution—Tonette for children.…

Shredding 2002

Posted on August 24th, 2010 by by Barbara

Years ago when I first learned about goal setting, one of the first written goals I set for myself was to never have two years that were exactly the same. I suspect that goal was inspired by my realization that …

Excuses or Options?

Posted on June 9th, 2009 by by Barbara

Five years ago, Marilyn decided to leave her soul-squashing job and start a business that would share her love of animals. Today she’s still dragging herself to that same job and her entrepreneurial enthusiasm is weak from neglect. When questioned …