Striving All My Life
I can’t imagine a time in my life to date, when I have not been striving to achieve ‘something’. And I have to say it’s exhausting. This ‘striving’ is not a conscious choice but just how I am ‘hard wired’. From the time as a very young girl – around the age of 10 years […]
CEO Magazine Interview – How Erica King ran 585 businesses and generated millions in profit
By Emily Pidgeon – CEO Magazine She’s completed 31 marathons, met Oprah, lived with tribes in New Guinea and owned 12 businesses. Now the expert is sharing her secrets to finding business success. Many of the world’s business minds are content with operating one venture, maybe two if they’re up for a challenge. Not Erica […]
3 Things Living In The Jungle Taught Me
3 Things Living in the Jungle Taught Me I grew up on the North Shore of Sydney in a comfortable home and had my own bed. So when it came to sleeping on a dirt floor covered with a banana leaf in a hut with pigs and a tribal family; it propelled me outside my […]
3 Mood Boosters For Business Owners
3 Mood Boosters For Business Owners Passata day is an annual Italian tradition, which unites Italian families (generally) as they come together to chop and boil tomatoes before turning them in a traditional pasta sauce to be enjoyed over the year. Now, you can imagine, it’s a lot of tomatoes, and many hands are needed. […]
When It Gets Hard, Try This!
When It Gets Hard, Try This! We all have roadblocks placed on our path. What separates those who navigate them successfully and those who don’t is a growth mindset—and the willingness to go all the way. I was hardwired from a young age, not to accept ‘No’ as the end. A ‘no’ doesn’t mean it’s […]
What Happened When I Turned My Passion Into A Business
What Happened When I Turned My Passion Into A Business Popular belief says we should ‘do what we love and turn our hobbies into businesses’. However, it’s not always a winning business strategy. Let me explain. I picked up running as a hobby with zero ability for the sport at the start. I set myself […]
How I Fell Down The Social Media Rabbit Hole
How I Fell Down The Social Media Rabbit Hole Let me tell you how I developed a serious social media addiction, which almost cost me my relationship—amongst other things. In 2017, I decided to take my passion for marathon running and turn it into an online business: Running Divas, a global women’s running community. For […]
I Thought That I Was Going To Die
I Thought That I Was Going To Die: A Lesson From Life I had just overtaken an Army convoy on the Hume Highway travelling in my car from Sydney to Melbourne. My profession at the time was: makeup artist for Channel 7. The road was desolate, and I was travelling at high speed when my […]
Want More Freedom & Choice in Life? Read This
Want More Freedom & Choice in Life? Read This Freedom means something unique to each of us, but one commonality is to have choice and control in our life. Yet, regardless of your definition, an unshakeable foundation of resilience, discipline, integrity and strong work ethic are required (Life Lesson #1 – Life Choices). My parents […]
The 5 Shortcuts Super – Successful Business Owners Take
The 5 Shortcuts Super-Successful Business Owners Take Any successful person who has worked for many years to achieve their goals knows nothing happens overnight. Real success takes time. It requires Focus & Fortitude, which is 1 of 5 signature Life Lessons I use to mentor and coach professionals. Instead of seeking shortcuts to short-lived success, […]
