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We don't play small in this arena. It’s time to work.
Do you ever feel like the journey just doesn't make sense?
Me too.
I often used to find myself having WTF moments, taking strides forwards and leaps backwards. My business journey began to feel more like a game of snakes and ladders (emphasis on the snakes) than this fantastic, freedom-producing...
As a fellow business owner and entrepreneur, I know only too well the struggle of doing all of the things. I have to remind myself to take a step back from the doing in my business and look at the customer experience. When was the last time you checked in?
It can be...
By Tricia Scott.
Here's something I've been thinking about. I almost used the word 'pondering' there and remembered I'm not yet eight hundred years old... go figure.
I digress. I've been thinking about the way we use our time. More specifically, why do we use our one non-renewable resource to do...
By Tricia Scott.
Congratulations! You did it! You came up with a fabulous business idea, researched your market and launched yourself fearlessly into the world of the start-up business. How do you feel? Excited? Nervous? Terrified?
All of the above are very much par for the course...
By Tricia Scott.
Depending on your side of the fence, working for yourself can feel like the ultimate sun laden fantasy or the biggest, hairiest nightmare, and I have personally found both to be true.
Some days I work from the beach; I drink coffee and sit overlooking the sea and write and...
By Tricia Scott
Starting your own business is a journey, no doubt about that. When I began The Female CEO, I had no idea of the impact it would have on my life. Entrepreneurs across the world, I feel you nodding in recognition. The 10,000000 ideas per minute, lack of sleep and an aggressive...
By Tricia Scott.
As we move towards the end of 2021 and start heading toward the time of resolutions, goals and new desires, what if this time, instead of setting rules, we simply remind ourselves of a few gentle truths? If the pressure of the upcoming season has you ready to disappear under the...
By Tricia Scott.
Those of you who know me know how much I love the Christmas Holidays. Twinkly lights, mulled wine, carefully wrapped presents, and an abundance of friends and family across the threshold make my heart happy all across December (and a little bit of November as I always manage to...
By Tricia Scott.
Email lists have been a hot social topic since recently, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went offline. Suddenly, those who rely on the platforms to communicate with potential customers and run businesses were faced with the harsh reality that it could all be taken away at any...
By Tricia Scott.
Earlier this week, I sent out a post to my business socials that read, ‘Remember, even the smallest steps move you forward.’ I wrote this timely lil’ piece of advice after reading through many posts from women who, rather than take a baby step in their biz, did...
By Tricia Scott
“If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African Proverb
I often wondered what was wrong with me. Sometimes I felt like I lived on a different planet from the rest of humanity! I had a good job, a lovely home, great friends and...
By Tricia Scott.
Let me ask you something? When was the last time you found yourself on the edge?
You know the place when you can feel a change coming, the ground starts to feel unsteady, and it feels like beyond where your standing, nothing is certain — that edge.
I’ve reached my own...
By Tricia Scott.
I got into entrepreneurship because I wanted freedom, fun and excitement. After 20+ years of climbing the corporate ladder, the thought of coffee shoppin’ it up every day, laptop in hand, drinking lattes and being location independent totally floated my boat, so I sat on...
By Tricia Scott
I see you, opening the radical titled blog, you rebel!
Now that we’ve established your my kind of person, let’s talk about the matter at hand, and today, that is a question I have asked myself a lot recently.
Why do we keep doing things we hate in the name of business?...
By Tricia Scott
As an eternal entrepreneur who is also addicted to food documentaries, I came across a quote by Michael Pollan which read; Eat food, not too much, mostly plants, and it stuck in my head.
In amongst the constant noise of the media and diet industry, this refreshingly simple message...
By Tricia Scott
Tell me if any of the following sounds familiar.
Your friends keep asking why you aren't any fun anymore, your partner is giving you sideways glances across the table and your family are wondering who did what with their daughter/ granddaughter/ sister/ mother.
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