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Kindness and Love: A human need and an economic one
There are moments in all our days, weeks, year, life, that we experience a ‘random act of...
The 3 critical elements of community led growth
Here I am sharing the tenth article in this series about ‘Community Led Growth’. It is an exciting...
Community is a wellbeing strategy
Now that you have (possibly) read my 8 articles within this Newsletter Series on the subject of...
Community grows in wealth when social capital grows
This is my eighth article in this newsletter in which I am sharing the elements of building a...
Social Capital and being a Citizen of a Community
In last week’s blog, I teased the fact that in this article I would talk about ‘Social Capital’...
Servant Leadership, Social Capital and community led growth
Today I want to share the leadership style that is critical for a thriving community. To begin, I...
The reasons business people need community and Business Leaders need to understand this
I am thrilled to bring my 5th article to you and appreciate the comments and messages I am...
Why community is the most beautiful asset for your business
My 4th Newsletter. Thank you for continuing this journey with me. I run these as a 'sequential...
Build it right and people will grow
I am getting into my stride now, this is my 3rd Newsletter within the LinkedIn Newsletter service....
Fulfilling the dreams of Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Within my previous Newsletter post, the first one I wrote, I shared that I believe that every...
Community Led Business Growth
The new feature of Newsletters within LinkedIn intrigues me so I am committing to writing one post...
Taking time to embrace what’s around us… and breath
Yesterday, I went for my 6th visit to an Acupuncture chap, a lovely man. He makes me giggle as he sees life in such beautiful, simple terms. I am there due to pain in my wrists and back (pandemic desk life). I am also there to calm myself (pandemic work obsession).
From tragedy to living happily – Brave New Girl podcast
Recently, I was interviewed for the Brave New Girl podcast, hosted by artist and author of...
So, which person/mentor do you truly trust?
So, which person/mentor do you truly trust? (A) This is me, a Penny Power - the winner, the shiny...
International Womens Day 2021
Today is International Womens Day 2021 and there has never been a year in which it has been more...
Business loneliness impacts 66% of business owners
All my life, as a little girl through to the 57-year-old me, I have been so aware of, and...
Why I believe ‘Business Is Personal’ (Business Owners Magazine)
Thank you to The Business Owners magazine for allowing me to share why I believe "Business Is...
Business is Personal – now on Spotify!
I feel a bit like a rockstar as my book is now on Spotify. I don't think you will hear me sing...
It’s okay not to be okay – lockdown kindness
It's okay, not be okay.... Based on calls with clients and...
Loneliness in business
I have suffered loneliness in business, although I didn't realise that was the issue I had. It...
Taking an empowered stand against bullying
When I was young, born in 1964, the term bullying didn’t get mentioned. My school was not very...
Are you making the most of the new opportunity, the new you?
Over the last 6 months, life has changed for a lot of us. This is being discussed widely on Social...
What is the life and business you want to lead?
Three months have past now since Covid-19 impacted the economy, how are small business owners...
Dealing with shock, 4 steps we have learned
Over the past 2 weeks I have been having countless calls and Zooms with people in shock. I guess...
Are you in shock?
Good morning to my friends here in this group, I thought I would share some thoughts on shock, are...
Happy #IWD – to all young people
Today is my BIG post about International Women's day, and I am attributing my thoughts on this to...
November 2019
November was a fabulous month for spreading my message around the critical subject of...
Taking responsibility for my past and moving on
From Number 17 in my book serialisation - you can follow this on Insta @pennyfpower When I speak...
Stress is personal, your personal head f***
From Number 16 in my book serialisation - you can follow this on Insta @pennyfpowerStress is...
A light in all the darkness, the power of validation
I thought I would create a conversation today about the issues of how we validate ourselves I have...
Knowing you are no longer broken
Following the 11 posts about the heartache of business I have shared while serialising my book.....
To become exceptional we have to pass the line of normal
No 8 in my Book serialisation, shared to support anyone who feels alone in their emotions around -...
Trust in the world of business
I speak to a lot of people about the fact they have lost trust in others. I know this feeling...
WHAT IS THE LINE OF ‘NORMAL’?
My desire, my really deep desire, is for us all to be more open with one another. I have always...
WHAT CAUSES BURN OUT AND HOW TO EMBRACE IT?
We all have adversity, it is how we deal with it that makes the difference to our futureThis a...
LIFE DOESN’T GO IN A STRAIGHT LINE, ENJOY IT!
Life can never go in a straight line.How many times have we heard that phrase, then shrugged and...
TAKING PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR MENTAL FITNESS AT WORK
On 30th November 2017 I learned what the Mental Health agenda was all about, I had my own version...
Don’t be so hard on yourself
Do you notice the small wins in your business? My goodness me, business owners are so hard on...
Founders are twice as likely to suffer depression
I am very aware that Founders and Entrepreneurs face a great deal of challenges around managing...
How I became a professional speaker
I thought I would share my journey around how I became a speaker, many people are interested in...
Mental Fitness is for all of us
When I heard the subject of Mental Health being highlighted on TV and in the wider media I...
It just takes time
I am am so inspired! When I started to write my book, my daughter Hannah Power said to me “Mum, it...
There is nothing wrong with you
I wanted to share some seriously powerful thoughts I have had during my mentoring of amazing...
Did someone say it would be easy?
Easy - you must be kidding.... In the 1980’s many of us lived the dream of wealthy futures. The...
Don’t be so hard on yourself
Do you notice the small wins in your business? My goodness me, business owners are so hard on...
Spiritual Health is Personal- but we all need it
In 2018 I wrote 60 posts about my journey back to me – a journal on my personal discoveries and...
Self Worth and its power in business
Self worth and the way Masterminds can grow yours.... "self worth comes from giving worth". ...
The power of Masterminds, are you a master-mind?
What I am learning while recruiting master-minds to join my Mastermind Group 3 weeks ago I...
Pace – a critical skill in business
Pace…. How we learn to manage our life, our way I want to share a huge learning for me that was...
Acknowledgement in Business – a human need
I have been thinking a lot about the importance of being acknowledged, a need we all have. Maybe...
The Money Monster- do you have one?
The Money Monster Few people, despite the shiny image online, have peace with money. Life is about...
Escape the Rat Race? is that right for you?
"Escape the Rat Race"- a great phrase and adopted by the fabulous Christian Rodwell - Escape...
Today my book officially launches on Amazon.
Today has come, a very special day, 35 years of learning...
2019 – BE THE LEADER OF YOUR LIFE AND BUSINESS – YOUR WAY
New Year 2019 “be the leader of the life you want” in 2019 5 years ago, a business colleague of...
My Christmas message of Love at Romsey Abbey
Last night (13th December) I was invited to be the speaker the Carol Concert hosted by Honeypot...
This time last year I realised I was broken
This time last year I stepped away from business and realised I had some massive healing to go...
Update on the Resources for Readers of Business is Personal
This is a dynamic Blog in which I will be adding new information in the form of people, websites,...
My message to teenagers at a Graduation Ceremony
I delivered a talk to an amazing group of Graduates on 26th November 2018. They were graduating...
Links to content/interviews I have delivered on podcasts, radio, guest blogs and YouTube
Below is a list of the Blogs and Podcasts, plus other Media that I would like to share to...
Time to grieve your business loss
Tonight I am speaking at Google Campus in London about the experience of building a business that...
I am back! Coming back from broken
Coming back from being broken.. ... This year I decided to focus on rebuilding myself after years...
Be the leader of your life and business
Be the leader of your life and business If I asked you, “want is the life you want?”, would you be...
‘Not enough’, is this the way we always have to communicate everything in order to progress?
Recently I was invited to an event to ‘Celebrate 21st Century Women’. This seemed such a powerful...
How often do you feel you lack?
I wonder how often you go online and are left with a feeling of lack. Noticing and judging...
Are you ready to become the leader of your life and business?