Tips for making an impact as a creative

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In my work as a coach and speaker I'm lucky to meet people of all walks of life. Many of them, including many that I meet as life & business coach partner to the British Library's Business & IP Centre are creatives, artists and all sorts of people following the passion. But for some reasons many creative people really do struggle in their careers and in their business. So I was delighted … [Read more...]

What can you do?

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It's so easy in life to focus on those things that seem beyond our reach, the things that aren't happening, the opportunities that have not come our way. And it so easy to become disheartened, distracted and disappointed by focusing on those things. In my experience those people who have the most fulfilling lives - and often those who achieve the most are those people who:

1) Focus on what they … [Read more...]

Self belief: myths & tips in 2 minutes

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Isn't it interesting how we humans seem to be one species that wrestle with self doubt, self esteem, self confidence? It's one of the most common issues that people approach me to help them with as a life, business and corporate coach.

The secret to self 'belief' is to first look to the word 'self'.  True self confidence is not about comparisons someone esle. Those who have true and deep … [Read more...]