Show yourself some love and Up Your Dreams!
Happy Valentine’s Day! Are you looking for a bit of inspiration? Ready to take your life to the next level? On Leap Day 2024, February 29, I’ll be participating in a virtual summit of extraordinary speakers called Up Your Dreams. Here’s a short video of all of us...
Happy Lunar New Year!
Whether you celebrate it or not, the Lunar New Year has some influences for the year ahead that seem promising. According to an article in Teen Vogue (Lunar New Year 2024: See What the Year of the Wood Dragon Has in Store (msn.com)): In the Chinese zodiac, dragons...
Better Days for All in 2024
We hope your holiday season is going well. Here at Changing Course we have unfortunately been suffering from unexpected and insurmountable technical and other challenges. While we know Mercury is in retrograde, which is known to garble communications and mess with...
What “Season” Are You In?
I’m in a group that meets weekly to support each other in our lives and businesses. The topic came up this week of “seasons” within both. Sometimes things run their course, like the seasons of the year, and whether they’ve been great or not, it may be time to move...
Are Learned Helplessness, Complacency and Fear Keeping You Stuck?
A friend, who is a recent immigrant to the US, related to me how she refused to take her son home from the hospital three days after he had surgery to repair a broken leg he sustained while playing football. I was shocked. Can you really refuse what the hospital is...
Do You Have a Plan B?
For the past couple of years, I’ve been coaching with a guy named Bo Eason. Unless you’re old enough to remember the Houston Oilers NFL team, you probably don’t know that he played for them before suffering a career-ending injury. He went on to develop and perform...
Are You Motivated by Self-Interest?
Does the term “self-interest” have negative connotations for you? It’s sometimes considered synonymous with greed or lack of compassion for others. I read an article in the October 1 Seattle Times that had been published originally in the Sacramento Bee by the...
The Conundrum of “Re-entry”
I recently went to a business event for the first time in a long time. Even though it was small compared to many such events I’d been to in the past, I was nervous about being around a large group of people that I didn’t know very well. I used to love going to...
How to Start and Grown an Online Business
Yesterday, we posted a really quick message about this weekend's FREE LIVE Masterclass from Jeff Walker. If you didn't see it, no worries. We promised to share more, so here it is. We know that many Changing Course subscribers are interested in starting their own...
Spend the Weekend With Us Learning How to Start Your Business
Forgive us for posting this message at the last possible minute. We're sure you can relate to having one of those weeks where there is a lot of to do's still on the to do list on Friday afternoon. But we are excited about the work we're doing and we want you to be...
The Why’s, Why Nots, and How To’s of Starting a Nonprofit Organization
If you are interested in starting a nonprofit organization to address a need in the community, we've recently shared three short videos on Things to Consider Before Starting a Nonprofit. The three videos include: What is the Need You Want to Address? Is a Nonprofit...
Is There Funding to Support a Nonprofit Addressing the Problem or Need You’ve Identified?
In part one of this 3-part video series, you were asked to identify the need you see that you believe you can address through creating a non-profit organization. In part 2, you were asked to consider whether you actually need to start a non-profit in order to...
Is a Nonprofit the Best or Only Way to Address the Need You’ve Identified?
In the first video in this series, we asked “what is the need you want to address?” The next step is to ask do you actually need to start a nonprofit in order to address that need? Watch the video for Arthurine’s thoughts, in part 2 of Three Things You Should...