Smart Women, American Girl® and Building Your Brand
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsIf you are a woman entrepreneur, your goal is to create brand awareness with your ideal client. American Girl® does this beautifully. Here are a few tips to help you boost your brand awareness for your business.
Smart Women Make It Happen
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsThis article is about taking steps to go from where you are right now in your business life to where you want to be in the future in terms of your business. There are some steps that you will need to take in order to create the life you want. This article gives you 6 tools to think about as you get on your journey from where you are to where you want to be.
11 Activities for Building Confidence to Grow Your Business
Written by Ruth Hegarty | 0 CommentsMost people fail because they give up too soon. Don’t get discouraged if you know in your heart that you are on the right path but frustrated that you aren’t moving as fast as you’d like. Now is the time to focus on your inner energy and your confidence muscle. In this article, I give you eleven activities for strengthening that confidence muscle so that you maintain your energy, focus and momentum and can manifest your dreams.
Get The Right Answers When You Ask The Right Questions
Written by Ruth Hegarty | 0 CommentsKey questions to ask yourself that have the power to elicit the answers that are vital for you to manifest your dreams.
Smart Women Live A Proactive Life
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsThis article is about living a life that has a clear plan to take you where you want to go. Rather than “react” to our days, it’s more beneficial to be “proactive” about our days. It leads to a calmer life with goals being achieved. Being “Proactive” allows you to think ahead about your life and your goals week by week, day by day.
Who Do You Think You Are?
Written by Ruth Hegarty | 0 CommentsThe more you understand your authentic vision for yourself, the more successful you will be and the more effortless it will feel. Ask yourself these 10 questions to get started crafting your perfect vision.
Smart Women, Subways and Asking
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsThis article is about asking for help from people or “experts” that have the knowledge and information that could help women in their lives both personally and professionally. It’s natural to get “lost” at different times in our life. The key is to ask the right people for help and direction to get you back on track and moving in the right direction of your goals.
Smart Women Celebrate Their Independence
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsThis article is about how fortunate women are to have the opportunity to live independent lives in this country (US). We have the opportunity to become whoever we want to be and do the things in life that we love. We can live out our passion and purpose freely.
Smart Women Need a “Lighthouse”
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsThis article is about having a support system or “lighthouse” in your life, both personally and professionally, to help you navigate your life in a positive direction. It offers women some tips and ideas about how to develop this in their lives. We all need a thinking partner.
3 Powerful Processes for Creating Your Dreams Today
Written by Ruth Hegarty | 0 CommentsIn order to manifest your dreams, you need to focus on your dreams. It’s that simple – although not always easy to do in the midst of a busy life. These three simple AND easy to do processes will help you manifest your dreams in a powerful, joyful and effortless manner. It doesn’t matter what your dreams may be, these processes work no matter what you desire. Remember, when you apply the Law of Attraction deliberately in your life it’s as easy to create a castle as it is to create a button. Full Article
Smart Women and The Academy Awards
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsLike millions of people all over the world, my family watched the Academy Awards on Sunday night. People watch the Oscars for different reasons. Some people watch because they enjoy the fashion show and like to see the costume choices. Some people watch because they can’t wait to see who won which category. I watch for one reason: I like to listen to the acceptance speeches. You learn a lot about people by listening to what they say in their acceptance speech. This is a moment that may or may not ever come again and it is one of the most watched events of the year, so you have a big audience in which to share your message. Full Article
Smart Women Get a “Personal†Check-Up
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsRecently, my husband Greg was in the hospital for a health issue. He started in the emergency room and was eventually admitted to the hospital. This experience created a lot of thought and reflection for me on many levels. One that I think might be helpful to you is how Smart Women occasionally need a personal or business check-up if they are to truly realize their Big Idea, Dreams, and Goals. I’m going to offer you some solutions for your own “personal†checkup. Full Article
Smart Women Ignite Their Fire
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsAs I was getting ready for a day of skiing on a recent family ski trip, I had one goal in mind: Stay warm! I knew it was going to be cold and windy that day, and I wanted to make sure that I kept my body heat inside. This got me thinking about how Smart Women who are living a life filled with passion and purpose do just the opposite: They give themselves permission to release their “fire” of desire and passion out into the world. Full Article
Smart Women Are On the Slopes!
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsRecently, while on a family vacation in Park City, Utah, I was helping my 8-year-old son, Jack, get ready for a day of skiing. It was sunny, 35 degrees and gorgeous outside. I handed my son his face mask and he looked at me puzzled and said, “Mom, there is no way I’m going to need this today–have you looked outside?” Full Article
Smart Women Face Their Fear
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsA few days ago, I was cleaning out a backpack that my daughter used last summer when we were in Park City, Utah on vacation. This backpack was one that she wore every day to her skateboarding class. At the bottom of the backpack, I found a piece of crumpled paper and pulled it out. It was an evaluation form from her skateboarding instructor, Drew, with these comments: “Learn to relax and face fear. Trust in Yourself.†This got me thinking about how Smart Women learn to face their own fears. Full Article
Smart Women Know What They Want
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsLast week, after my husband Greg read my article “Smart Women Are a Lot Like Rocket Ships,†he had an interesting question: He said, “Every week you write about the same thing—making your Big Idea happen, Reaching your Goals and Dreams, getting the right support, blah, blah, blah… when are you going to write about something else?†Full Article
Smart Women Are Like Rocket Ships
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsLast week, I was having lunch with my mom and my children at an outdoor café and all at once we were shaken by this rather large “KABOOM!†After a few minutes of shock and silence, everyone in the café started to speculate on what caused such a sound. Later that day, we found out that it was the Space Shuttle Endeavour touching down at Edwards Air Force Base, which is about 100 miles away. This got me thinking about how Smart Women have Big Ideas, dreams, and goals that are a lot like rocket ships. Full Article
Smart Women Believe
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsLast night, our family went to The Grove here in Los Angeles. The Grove is a large retail shopping center that really goes above and beyond decorating for the holidays. They have a beautifully decorated tree larger than the one at Rockefeller Center in New York. They “create” falling snow every evening. For children who live in So. California, this is a delight! Full Article
Smart Women Understand the BLT Factor
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsRecently, my family attended a western-themed fundraiser to benefit our children’s elementary school. It was a fun-filled afternoon with various booths for the children and adults to participate in. Each booth had a different activity where you could try your skills. Walking around the event, I noticed that some booths had more activity than others. After awhile, I realized that the people running the booths with the highest energy and excitement levels drew the most people. This got me thinking about how Smart Women know that it’s not the service or the product that will make you successful in life. Full Article
Smart Women Visit the Magic Kingdom
Written by Joy Chudacoff | 0 CommentsRecently, our family took a trip to the “happiest place on earth”—Disneyland! As we made our way to the Magic Kingdom, I noticed a large sign hanging over the entrance that read, “Where old friends meet for the very first time.” I began to smile. This got me thinking about how Smart Women take time to reconnect with their old friend—the authentic self. Full Article
