Studies say that true perfectionists aren't trying to be perfect. They are avoiding not being good enough. People often confuse high-achieving behavior with perfectionistic behavior. High achievers are dedicated, determined individuals with a strong desire to...
READ MOREIs It Bragging or Self-Recognition?
by Marla Tabaka | Feb 9, 2022 | Business Coach, Business Coaching, Confidence, Productivity, Self-Confidence, Self-Recognition
Do you ever feel an obligation to qualify statements of self-recognition with an apology or explanation of your intent? Something like this? I don’t want to brag or anything… I mean, sure, I’m happy about what I did, but it doesn’t feel right to brag. Well, I didn’t...
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by Marla Tabaka | Jan 25, 2022 | Business Coaching, Confidence, Entrepreneur Coach, Entrepreneurship, Fear of Failure, Mindset Coach, Self-Confidence
Entrepreneurs are usually courageous, confident people, but that doesn’t mean we are filled with confidence every step of the way. As a business coach, I’ve worked with the most brilliant, successful people who feel as though they’re faking their expertise and...
READ MOREHow to Decrease Stress Related to Speaking, Pitching, Selling, and More
by Marla Tabaka | Oct 29, 2021 | Business Coach, EFT Tapping, Negative Thinking, Procrastination, Self-Confidence
In two hours, I'm going to be interviewed on television. Years ago, my mind would have taken me into weeks of obsessive preparation, also accompanied by stress and anxiety. I would have wished for a glass (or two) of wine to calm my nerves before going on air. My...
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by Marla Tabaka | Sep 9, 2020 | Business Coach, Confidence, Entrepreneur Coach, Group Coaching for Entrepreneurs, Mindset, Mindset Coach, Negative Thinking, Self-Confidence
As if the normal challenges of growing a small business aren't enough, 2020 ushered in an epidemic that has altered life and business as we know it. Business coaching for entrepreneurs could be something you consider as a way forward. The pandemic… It’s left you...
READ MOREProductivity Increases When Entrepreneurs Celebrate Small Wins
by Marla Tabaka | Sep 4, 2020 | Confidence, Entrepreneurship, Goal Setting, Mindset, Mindset Mastery, Productivity, Self-Confidence
What if I told you that acknowledging and celebrating your completed goals, you know, the small stuff, can boost your mood, energy, and productivity? “But Marla,” you might say, “Isn't it a bit self-centered and a waste of time to celebrate the small...
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