Here is a proven way to get that negative voice to shut the hell up. This is only a quick article so I don’t have the time to explain why you need to do this but a client just messaged me to tell me how powerful this little technique is that I created that I…
Have you ever wanted to write a book? Get known as an expert in your field? Get speaking engagements because you are that awesome? (Maybe you think this is beyond the realms of possibility?) In September 2016 I was approached by the UK’s leading non fiction publishers to write a book. A TV celebrity, author…
I’d like 1 bottle of wine for every time I’ve heard this question from a confused business owner or potential business owner (it would usually be 1 penny but since I can’t travel to the Chateaus of France like Chateau La Gordonne or Domaine Fradon wine sent to Mersea Island – Dry and Rose would be good!) The…
Many businesses make the mistake of looking for new customers before they engage with existing connections and past customers, however if you are talking to them on social media and sending out a newsletter and maybe networking once in a while what more can you do to get them back on board and buying from…
One of the surprising things to come out of the pandemic is a dip in confidence. And even this coach is not immune… Here I’m honest and tell you what happened, and how I monitor and fixed my own dip in confidence. I tell clients and Insiders all the time, before you work on your…
Do you know how you open your messages on LinkedIn and increasingly on other social media platforms only to find those long war and peace intro messages? Well, I actually replied to one…. “Can I be honest with you xxxx? I’m not sure who advises you to write these long emails when a professional relationship…
I’m utterly fuming and disgusted by something a client told me today. (I have permission to share this.) They said that like their friend they’d invested thousands to work with an organisation to grow their businesses. My client to date has only had 1 x 2 hour session with me and is already selling…
I had an epiphany. Did you know there are 17 ways to get in touch with me! You can; Message my Facebook Profile. Message me on my The Business Womans Network page. Message me on my Mandie Holgate page. Message me via this site. Email me via my mandie@mandieholgate.co.uk account. Email me via my mandie@thebusinesswomansnetwork.co.uk…
A great question I was asked recently on Facebook is; “Mandie can I coach myself?” Yes I think you can, but it takes a number of things. Here are the ideas I gave. I hope they are useful in these tough times and whether you are working on your own, have a team to look after…
I was sat with a client who protested “I could have 10 days in a week and I’d still not have enough time to get everything done!” I then coached them to create a 10 day week and they were right, they had too much to do! But through their coaching session they created the…