Connecting With Clients – Relationship Building With Speaker Kirsty Spraggon

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kpizHC14Wg&list=PLQIikebAPmLXatPXuc9skekrLMOfGq8E8&index=1[/youtube] Soft is the new strong. Sharing is important and something we struggle with. How can you be willing to be vulnerable enough to connect with other people? We do business with people we like and we like people that we feel connected with. The only way to do that is to know something about them that isn’t about business. So create experiences! Wether it’s a bowling event, training or a personalized card on their birthday. Find a way to Read More

Fiverr.com Custom Rap Song – The Best $5 I Have Ever Spent On Marketing

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x0b8dgc5PY&list=PLQIikebAPmLUVFYU8QYx6Lih8JjH3krw3&index=1[/youtube] [powerpress] I have no idea what possessed me to order a $5 custom rap song on fiverr.com. It was like one of those late night informercial moments when you end up with a snuggie.  But this crazy idea ended up being one of the smartest business decisions I’ve made. It was by far the BEST $5 I have ever invested in marketing! I am certainly a new fiverr.com fan. When I received the 1 minute rap song I laughed Read More

Compliments Are As Good As Cash To Our Brain – Client Relationships

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaowSkcuzs8&list=PLQIikebAPmLXatPXuc9skekrLMOfGq8E8&index=1[/youtube] Did you know that paying people compliments activates the same reward center in the brain as paying cash? I was walking past a bank and I see this sign that says, ‘Hi. You look nice today.’ It brightened me up and made me smile so much that I had to go back and take a photo. You can use this reward trigger in so many ways. Perhaps add one to a statement when you’re asking someone to pay money. Read More

5 Stages To Get Back To Your Happy Place – K Expert (Video)

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIP3yYiAjLs&list=PLQIikebAPmLWnoONVNCfK-ToC2YPeeNhq&index=19[/youtube] [powerpress] Dealing with change happens in 5 steps. Know them and get happy again without getting stuck in one of the 5 steps. K Expert, Kristina Johnson is an Occupational Therapist and Rehabilitation Specialist (they call it “The Job of Living”). She sits down to talk with Kirsty TV about how to deal with life’s uncomfortable and significant changes. So, what are the stages that people go through when they go through something traumatic or significant changes in their Read More

Stretch Yourself With a New Experience Like Travel

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nttmZW6fRY4&list=PLQIikebAPmLUVFYU8QYx6Lih8JjH3krw3&index=8[/youtube] A new experience is something that stretches you and helps you develop into a stronger person! I was just on a radio show where I talked about the beginning of my personal growth journey. It really began when I started to travel at age 18. I’ve traveled to over 40 countries, most of them in my youth!   How did those experiences change me? Being so young and naive, they made me stronger and more independent. I grew so much Read More

Dreams Big! How to Dream Big, What Is Your Dream & How To Make It A Reality

Dream BIG !  Firstly What Is Your Dream? Figuring out what you want starts with listening to your heart’s desires, sometimes it’s a very small uncertain voice but the more you ask yourself what you want the more you will start to hear the answer. Begin by sitting somewhere quietly with a pen and paper and just ask; What do I really want in life? What would I love to do, be, see and have? Where would I like to Read More

Overcoming Fears! Interview With Rhonda Britten, Repeat Oprah Guest & Founder Of The Fearless Living Institute

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Onv4V-kYV0A&list=PLQIikebAPmLWnoONVNCfK-ToC2YPeeNhq&index=16[/youtube] [powerpress] “There is nothing wrong with you, it’s just fear.” I’m chatting with Rhonda Britten, repeat Oprah guest, four-time bestselling Author, Founder of the Fearless Living Institute and Emmy Award-winner from her life-changing work on Starting Over. Whether that’s a fear of rejection or loss; fear of failure or success; fear of abandonment or pain, Rhonda has created a method for anyone anywhere to master the invisible, insidious fear we all have of ‘not being good enough.’ What she Read More

Custody Battle, What It Takes To Fight For Someone You Love

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9luZ_8GX2pI&list=PLQIikebAPmLUPXy05DKmphT8hUuZj_8dY&index=9[/youtube] [powerpress] Custody Battles & Fighting for your rights. What does it take and what would you fight for? In this episode of Kouch Time, I talk with my friends about the sacrifices we might have to make to fight for what we believe in or people we love.  When I watch a great movie like Conviction (a true story) starring Hilary Swank, where ‘A working mother puts herself through law school in an effort to represent her brother, who Read More

How To Build Self Esteem – Terry Hawkins On Self Awareness (Video)

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShxZh7HMWRA&list=PLQIikebAPmLWnoONVNCfK-ToC2YPeeNhq&index=15[/youtube] [powerpress] Building self esteem is critical for anyone. Fellow Aussie Speaker, Author and Educator, Terry Hawkins shares some valuable wisdoms about self esteem and self awareness. She explains that self esteem is circumstantial, so it can go up and down. That if we become self aware, we can work out if it’s either outside of ourselves or inside of ourselves. Watch the short video to get the full meaning and share with your friends if a light bulb went off Read More

Self Love & 5 Tips For Fostering It

The Value of Self-Love Self Love is something that needs nurturing. Sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in everyday life – working, maintaining relationships, cooking, cleaning, looking after the children – that we tend to forget about our own needs. We spend so much time listening to the incessant chatter in our heads that we don’t take the time to listen to what is in our hearts. How we feel on the inside radiates from the centre of our Read More