Author Archives for Sue Hawkes

How Do You Learn? #495

Published on January 8, 2021 Written by

How do you learn? There are three approaches to learning: thinking, watching, and doing.  Thinking or analyzing means you approach new things by reading the manual, watching videos, doing the research, talking with people who “know” already, observing others and once you’ve got a better comprehension of all that is involved, then you act. Your tolerance for… View Article

Are You An Entrepreneur? Read This #494

Published on January 7, 2021 Written by

Are you an entrepreneur? Find out here. If you are, you will benefit from joining our learning community here.   Here’s a list of the 21 habits of successful entrepreneurs from  Entrepreneur magazine:  They keep a journal.  They talk to themselves in a mirror.  They meditate.  They read.  They embrace their fears.  They know that failure is part of success.  They… View Article

Six Things To Let Go Of In 2021 #493

Published on January 6, 2021 Written by

If you’re not ready to move forward, decide what you’ll let go of. This way, you’re releasing anchors on your life and creating momentum in the process.  Unhealthy habits   Whatever you deem to be “unhealthy” write it down. You don’t need to exercise, do a detox, start a new diet, read daily, meditate, journal, write your book, save more money and… View Article

Try This Instead of New Year’s Resolutions #492

Published on January 5, 2021 Written by

Only 9.2 percent of people ever achieve their New Year’s resolutions and break free from their bad habits. So why do so many people continue to overload their worlds with new commitments when the calendar changes each year, only to reinforce what doesn’t work?  Let’s start with timing. I alluded to it in yesterday’s blog. The right time to set… View Article

Saying Hello to 2021 #491

Published on January 4, 2021 Written by

As we turn the page on the calendar to 2021, many people are viewing it as a good riddance of 2020, and a chance to renew, refresh and restart anew.  For me, I’ve noticed a reluctance to embrace the new year with the zest of it being a completely fresh start. Though the calendar has begun anew, the… View Article

Saying Goodbye to 2020 #490

Published on January 1, 2021 Written by

Work from home – school from home – everybody’s home   Zoomed in, zoomed out  Online workouts, school, training, meetings; life feels like it’s on a screen  Remote, online, distance and hybrid learning  Grey hair, long hair and home haircuts are in, haircuts at a distance  Everything behind plexiglass   Visiting loved ones through windows   Doctors, dentists and front-line workers in hazmat suits   Being… View Article

Give It Space #489

Published on December 31, 2020 Written by

The enemy of connection is distraction. Do you agree? I do.  What can you do to delete, diminish, or discontinue the amount of distraction you allow or create?  Whether in a pandemic, on a screen, in person with devices chiming in, busy multitasking or any number of other things which can limit, alter, or seize… View Article

The Door Is Open #488

Published on December 30, 2020 Written by

Curiosity. It’s the doorway to your greatest opportunities.  Are you willing to be more curious than certain relative to what’s possible for you, your business and your life?   If so, ask questions, listen, be willing to have your thinking and certainty undone.  The key to transforming the reality you’re experiencing is to ask new questions. If you want a new experience,… View Article

Our Memories Are Short #487

Published on December 29, 2020 Written by

I’m looking back at 2020 with wonder and curiosity. Are you?  When I think of this year most people tired with all it’s twists, turns, losses, challenges and opportunities, I am filled with gratitude. There was no way to be a bystander this year.  2020 demanded more of all of us than most years ever will. Will you… View Article

Take Your Own Medicine #486

Published on December 28, 2020 Written by

Taking a break is healthy. No, really it is.   If you’re like me and have to remind yourself of this from time to time, know we are kindred spirits.  The blogs will be short this week… you know why? I’m reflecting and taking a break! Really.  When you commit yourself to Intentional Greatness®, it means you have to take your own… View Article

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