I’m a fan of Nathan Hangen. Why? Because he lives it. He doesn’t just espouse an ideology, he IS it. He built his business (a successful one mind you) while being stationed in Afghanistan during the war. After hearing his story, its tough for anyone to come up with excuses for NOT pursuing your dreams. [...]
Hi everyone, This PODcast episode has been revised, if you haven’t already listened, this is the one you want. Alison MacAlpine is an award-winning writer with 12 years of experience in corporate communications and copy writing. Through her company, AM Communications (www.amcommunications.ca), she has delivered a wide range of successful articles, brochures, newsletters, speeches and [...]
This past week, I made anxiety and trepidation my friends. I curled up with adrenaline and read it a bedtime story. I surmounted the insurmountable and overcame the overcome. For oh, I’d say going on about twenty years, it’s been a dream of mine to do stand-up. I’ve never wanted to make that my be-all [...]
Alison MacAlpine is an award-winning writer with 12 years of experience in corporate communications and copy writing. Through her company, AM Communications (www.amcommunications.ca), she has delivered a wide range of successful articles, brochures, newsletters, speeches and web sites to clients ranging from magazines and blue-chip corporations to the government. Alison is a sought-after communications consultant [...]
Just ask Jonathan Fields at awake@thewheel and Michael Bungay Stanier…Michael has a great new book called Do More Great Work and has created a REALLY fun and inspirational video on the 8 Irresistible Principles of Fun. Find it here: Jonathan Fields’ post today Doing Great Work with Michael Bungay Stanier
A very wise man that I used to work, Roy London (world renowned acting coach and shaper of many celebrity careers) once gave me advice that I remind myself of on a regular basis and try hard to follow: “Never be afraid to admit what you don’t know”. There is a simplicity in this vulnerable [...]
Check out why I love the Olympics, how “can” and “can’t” can change your life, Must Fund tips for saving money on pet expenses, business ideas for pet lovers, resource: MyKnowledgeGenie, and what affiliate marketing is. Get your copy here: Escape Hatch Newsletter #11
What is it that keeps from breaking away from our soul-draining day jobs and going after what we really want? We know what would make us genuinely happy, and yet we continue to torture ourselves daily. Simply put, it’s a fear of the unknown – a fear of change. Sure, our job might suck the [...]
Something I talk to clients about frequently is gurumania and/or workshop addiction. There is so much great information out there (and much of it is incredibly valuable stuff) and sometimes the tendency or the desire is to collect as much as possible without always having the time to truly absorb it or implement the best [...]
Jennifer Michaels has found her niche and has set about to create her very own unique brand. I love Jungle Jenny not only because it is so unique, but because it is on a very worthwhile mission — educating the world about the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse species found on this planet. [...]
Susan M. Baker - aka The Escape Hatcher is a Creative Career Consultant who helps people figure out what they really want to be doing, how to make money doing it and then how to get started... she's helping her clients change their lives one dream at a time.