I got a lot of comments on my last post, so I thought I would explain a little more.Once it became known in my network that I was looking for something new, I started to surround myself with people who will cheer me on. Equally, important, I started to avoid people who weren't supportive — and there was more of them than I expected. You too may also find that among those killjoys could be your parents if you were probably coming of age through the market crash and may never have readjus

This is my first post in over a month and it's been a hard journey of self realisation.Working and building my business is more energy zapping than I had initially thought, but I was willing to give it a go and learn to use the WA program.There were days when having a full time job and emerging business felt like the biggest crime that can be committed by a middle-aged family person.The marriage stocks would plummet.... Family standing would go down.... Everyone would talk behind your back on y

I was up at 5am this morning researching keywords for my next post... I'm sure if you are reading this, I'm sure you will have had that experience too. Long days and long nights, snatched moments where you log onto your site and check if the latest post has had any effect. It's a long, hard and sometimes lonely journey.The term changes over time and what we now call 'side gigs' were previously known as 'moonlighting', 'second jobs' amongst others; but the concept remains the same. Whatever we

So I posted recently that I was returning to work whilst building my business; and I thought I would give an update to share my challenges and solutions with others on the same journey...I start my new job which involves oversight of 3 hospitals and 5 nursing homes in England. The original offer was to just be based in the middle of the country, but that changed on the first day to now covering half of the country. Well, I do like a challenge !I had developed a plan to maintain my WA activities

I guess like a lot of people I joined this program because I didn't want to be tied to my day job for the rest of my life and so was keen to get to the making money part of the training. Well I have just completed that and finally feel as if I truly understand the early phrases I kept seeing about helping others as my main mission.So, the switch... making money is still of interest, but I'm loving helping others to know more about my niche and sharing my love of Rum and how they can make infusi