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How to save and spend your willpower like a pro 20 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
When we use willpower to make a hard decision we tap the same barrel of mental resources that our general cognitive processing draws from. And it’s a finite barrel. In the last two decades, dozens of...
Entrepreneurial Insomnia: How to Shut Off Your Brain When You Can’t Stop Thinking 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
There’s a topic I can count on 100% of my clients to bring up at least once during my tenure as their therapist: Sleep. Entrepreneurs tend to suck at it. We pat ourselves on the back when we quit the...
An extremely important announcement 7 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
This is one of those rare and personal here-is-what-I’ve-been-doing-behind-the-scenes posts. If you’re looking for business psychology tactics and strategies, you won’t find them in this article but c...
Why Helping People is a Crock 22 Jul 2013 | 10:04 pm
Perhaps the widest acclaimed piece of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs is: Know Thy Purpose. Followed closely with some synonym for “Make an impact”. Hundreds of seminars and bulging business books ...
Why you do not trust yourself 15 Jul 2013 | 10:40 pm
Some good friends and I joke around about axioms of the pop-psychology and personal-development industry – there are some hilarious statements used out there, that are funny because they’re always tru...
What to do when you need to clone yourself 8 Jul 2013 | 10:19 pm
Each week, dozens of entrepreneurs tell me their biggest struggles via my Clarity Couch free consulting test drive. Again and again, I hear people crying out for a clone of themselves. There is never...
More money more problems – How you may be sabotaging your earning potential 24 Jun 2013 | 07:38 pm
I often write about the tussle between the conscious and unconscious mind of the entrepreneur. On one side of the ring, the logical and analytical. On the other, the intuitive and animal. Money might ...
Announcement: The Shrink for Entrepreneurs is hiring 19 Jun 2013 | 09:22 pm
You read it right. This is a job advertisement. Of course it isn’t for you. You’re one of those kicks-ass-and-takes-no-names entrepreneurs. You’re proudly unemployable. However, this may be a job you ...
Why Self-Help Can Become an Addictive Trap 17 Jun 2013 | 09:52 pm
I love personal development, but it kinda poisons our minds. Don’t get me wrong, some of the biggest shifts and growth in my life happened because of a seminar attended, a book read or a coach consult...
Why just one personality type guarantees success – Do you have it? 10 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
Your personality type determines your success. Yikes. That’s an idea that shouldn’t resonate with anyone who reads this blog. Entrepreneurs are notoriously optimistic regarding our ability to overcome...
