Category Archives: Coaching

How to Use Pinterest for Private Practice and Non-Profits

Can Pinterest Be Used By Those In Private Practice And Non-Profits? I was initially interested in Pinterest for private practice because of the articles I read which indicated Pinterest was becoming a great tool for businesses, helping to drive traffic to their websites in record numbers. As I started reading more about how businesses were using Pinterest, and helping to coach my clients on how to use it, I saw why this is becoming the ultimate social media tool and have tried to distill how pri
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Get More Clients By Being A Better Consumer

Better Sales Through Better Buying Habits   It’s a fact that every business owner needs to be good at sales in order to succeed in business. In fact, most private practice business owners that come to me for marketing coaching or consulting are coming to me to learn how to sell better. Selling is just finding a way to convey who you are, what you do, and why people should buy from you. One of my coaches once taught me that if you want to be good at doing sales, you must get good at buying
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What I am Thankful for this Holiday Season

Every Thanksgiving, when we get together with family, we share a yearly tradition. Without identifying themselves, each person writes down, on a slip of paper, what they are thankful for, and each slip of paper is then placed in a basket. We then go around the table and randomly choose, and read, each entry, attempting to guess who wrote each piece. I wanted to share with you my entry for this year: I am thankful for: the realization that I can shape the life of my choosing the ability to help o
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What Are Your Negative Beliefs Costing You? Taming Your Gremlins

Henry Ford is quoted as saying “Whether you think that you can, or that you can’t, you are usually right.” This quote, for me, illustrates the power of thought and language in influencing our behavior. We all have negative beliefs that interfere with the fulfilling of our true potential in life and work. As a business coach I see the impact of these negative or critical thoughts on my clients. This inner negative or critical voice, is personified in coaching circles as a “Gremlin.”
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