Values-Based Business

Incorporating the Big Rocks Into Your Life

Feb 26th, 2010 | By | Category: Creating Structure, Law of Attraction, Life Balance, Time Management, Values-Based Business

Do your days run you? Do you feel like you spend a lot of your time reacting to what’s going on around you right now than deliberately planning your day? Are you ready to slow down and take control of your schedule? Are you ready to do more meaningful activities and live more consciously?



Reflection as Part of Business Planning

Feb 17th, 2010 | By | Category: Business Planning, Values-Based Business

Sometimes in order to create a clear vision for the future, you need to reflect on the past. Today, I offer some powerful questions to reflect upon what happened in the last twelve months.



5 Tips For A Great Doula Interview

Jan 13th, 2010 | By | Category: doula business tips, Interviews, Marketing, Starting Your Biz, Values-Based Business

You don’t have to be a highly trained salesperson to do well in an interview. You should be well-prepared, have a professional presence, and most of all, you should be authentic and true to yourself.



The Outer Work of Building Your Birth Business – Part 4

Jan 8th, 2010 | By | Category: Law of Attraction, Starting Your Biz, Values-Based Business

In Parts 2 and 3, we explored the spiritual and emotional aspects of the Inner Work of building your birth business. In this final article, I’ll talk about the Outer Work of growing your practice. The Mental Aspect of Business Once you have done some of the Inner Work of building your business, you are [...]



The Inner Work of Building Your Birth Business – The Emotional Aspect – Part 3

Jan 7th, 2010 | By | Category: Starting Your Biz, Values-Based Business

In Part 2, we looked at the Spiritual Aspect of the Inner Work. Today we will discuss the Emotional Aspect of building your business. The Emotional Aspect of Business By spending time on the spiritual aspect of your business and becoming aligned with what you believe to be important, you can then work on the [...]



The Inner Work of Building Your Birth Business – The Spiritual Aspect – Part 2

Jan 6th, 2010 | By | Category: Life Balance, Starting Your Biz, Values-Based Business

There are two aspects of Inner Work when building a business. Today we will explore the Spiritual Aspect of Business. The Spiritual Aspect of Business Before you let the word “Spiritual” scare you, my use of the the word Spirit refers to the essence and vital life force in each and every one of us. [...]



Building a Business Based on Values – Part 1

Jan 4th, 2010 | By | Category: Starting Your Biz, Values-Based Business

After owning a couple of business for a few years and studying other successful companies, I’ve found that creating a business based on values gives everyone in the organization a road map to follow. It helps business owners create a vision for their company by focusing on traits and qualities that are meaningful. It gives [...]



Client Attraction Tip – Light Your Creative Spark

Dec 29th, 2009 | By | Category: Getting Organized, Inspiring New Tip, Law of Attraction, Marketing, Values-Based Business

Do you have a zillion ideas, a never-ending to-do list, and feel like your head is about to explode? Are you so overwhelmed with life that thinking up stuff for your business doesn’t seem possible?

Years ago I learned about “morning pages” – writing 3 pages every morning, kind of a mind dump, if you will. In my marketing mastermind with Ronnie Noize, she suggested doing morning pages each day about my business. What a great idea!



Time Management Strategies for Work-Life Balance, Part II

Feb 12th, 2009 | By | Category: Creating Structure, Life Balance, Time Management, Values-Based Business

The energy you have and the way you expend it affects how effective you are at managing your time. Here is an exercise you can do to explore how your energy level affects your productivity.