Entrepreneurial FOMO: how to deal
Entrepreneurial FOMO can affect even the most confident of entrepreneurs. Here’s how to deal with entrepreneurial fear of missing out.
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Label makers for business
Have you ever considered using a label maker for business? More commonly associated with labelling kids’ clothes and school supplies, label makers may have a place in your business.
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7 terrible secrets revealed by your email address (and how to fix them)
When it comes to your personal and business brand, your email address may be undoing all your hard work. Over the years, I’ve seen a lot of email addresses – and I’ve had a chance to make observations through the eyes of hiring manager, consultant, client, volunteer and colleague. And I have spotted 7 terrible secrets revealed by email addresses.
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Vacationing as a consultant
It’s May. I hit the beach this weekend and it was packed! It was hard to find a place to sit. The warm sand – a rarity in Vancouver at this time of year – felt really good. And it got me thinking about how lucky I am to live in such a beautiful place, with
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Readers – your feedback wanted!
[]I’m thinking of updating the ads you see over here to the right. You know, the ones for Consulting Fees, Discover Your Inner Consultant, and Become a Consultant. Now, traditionally, I’d just go ahead and put up new ads. But 50,000 people visited this site last month and I’d honestly like to know what you
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Print, PDF and email this blog
I’m happy to say that you can now print, PDF or email blog posts from Consultant Journal. You’ll see the print & PDF widget at the bottom of posts. It also allows you to email yourself a copy of any post. By the way, have you tried "Share This"? That’s the widget just below "Print Friendly".
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Help Consultant Journal provide better content in 2011
Every year at this time, I review my business plans for the coming year. When I started Consultant Journal, it was just a personal blog – a way to describe my life as a consultant and perhaps help other people out. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of helping other people start and run consulting
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Desk jobs and joint aches, pains and health
If you work at your desk all day, you may not always sit in the best position. And that can leave your joints feeling sore. I recently wrote about joint health for BC Living Magazine and thought I’d share the article: Boning up on joint health. Over the years, I’ve had problems with joint pains
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60 Minutes’ Mike Wallace on coaches and mentors
Mike Wallace has been co-editor of 60 Minutes since 1968. Early on in his career, Mike was coached and mentored by Harvard graduate, Arthur Goldsmith. Mike was working on commercials, but his dream was to work in news. Arthur saw Mike’s potential and encouraged Mike to make the leap toward news. "Arthur kept on me,
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