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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...
Charlotte Simpkin is a rock radio DJ, blogger and journalism student who grew up on Armed Forces bases in a musical family. Moving around a lot meant she had to make friends wherever she went, so talking was a natural and necessary talent she developed over the years. With musical backgrounds and...
Annabella Zeiddar lives in sleepy rural Dorset with her husband and son, Zak. She works globally online via Zoom, helping stressed high performers to put themselves at the top of their to-do list, achieve equilibrium and feel as successful in their personal lives as they do in their professional...
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...
What do you think of when you hear the word happiness?
Many people have a complicated relationship with joy. It's perceived as something 'out there' or something to work towards or obtain when we have something better to be happy about.
Spoiler alert, If you make it so, you'll quickly find...
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...
A blog carnival is an online event created between bloggers. For the month of September, I am the host and our theme is 'Growing Your Village'
As someone who heads up a large global community, coupled with the fact that September is my favourite month, this seemed like the obvious choice of...
By Tricia Scott.
Raise your hand if you’ve ever gone to create a post on social media or write a blog or make a video and just think, what’s the point? (it’s better if you read this question in a super exhausted voice and bonus points for raising your hands in the air in an...