working on your business vs working in your business

Reflection

Reflection In previous blogs I have written about success coming from passion, persistence and patience, but I also believe you need reflection to ensure you are not working hard, pushing through – without cause. Media articles are constantly written about how everyone is too ‘busy’ and more recently others that deny the concept of busy…

Passionate about business

Dispassionate or Passionate?

I went to a ‘start your own business’ presentation this week – yes as a mystery shopper – but also to meet some people.  (Please note I did openly tell the presenter my purpose and she loved it!) The presentation was great – I love it when you get that reinforcement that what you are…

Monet's water lilies

Work Ethic

“Anyone who say he has finished a canvas is terribly arrogant” (Claude Monet) I went to the Monet exhibition yesterday and immersed myself in this artist’s life. Monet had an incredible work ethic and dedication to his craft. Monet is perhaps most famous for his waterlilies paintings, captured in his garden at different times of…