by Frances | Jul 13, 2018 | Mindset
“To be more interesting, be more interested.” How interesting are you? Maybe more than you realize. Have you ever met someone who doesn’t know something you take for granted knowing? I have. Sometimes, you don’t know what you know, until you meet someone...
by Frances | Jul 2, 2018 | Mindset
For startup entrepreneurs, there is far more money going out than coming in. It is a balancing act. Determining where and how you will spend your money and how you will try and save it. Which leads me to the question of, dare I say it, the morality of using unpaid...
by Frances | Apr 27, 2018 | Mindset
Can you remember the last time you received encouragement to share your thoughts or insights with someone to whom you didn’t directly report? It feels good, like you are being seen for more than the role that you have been hired for. Even better when you are listened...
by Frances | Apr 2, 2018 | Mindset
Culture. Nations have them, communities, companies and even families all have them. Culture is a set of behaviours, the means of knowing who and what belongs. How to act and the way that decisions are made. Often, it is created without a lot of conscious thought. How...
by Frances | Sep 29, 2017 | Mindset
If I had a mantra, it would be step out, step up and show up. Over these last three years, those simple words keep me moving forward. As mantras go, I think it is a pretty good one, especially this last week. I am tired. Tired, but in a good way. Tired because I have...
by Frances | Aug 23, 2017 | Mindset
Default position, that place where if we don’t think about it, we land again and again. Now this can be good – like our homes and loved ones, or it can be bad- eating junk food as our go to snack item. I am a strong believer in continuing to challenge ourselves, as...
