Author: Lisa Robbin Young
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Are you turning away money in your business?
Sometimes it’s innocent enough. Someone asks you to do something that’s a real problem for them, but only takes you a quick second to handle. Once it’s finished, they offer to compensate you in some way – maybe taking you to lunch, or actually offering you cash – but you decline. You’ve just started down…
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Are you being too generous with your offers?
First off: We’re only a few weeks into our new web series, and I’m already getting questions and requests for topics to cover. YAY! If you’ve got a burning question you’d like to see me answer in the Creative Freedom series, let me know! We want to make this program as valuable as possible for…
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Simple lighting tips for shooting video indoors
First, I just want to CELEBRATE for a minute… My YouTube channel is now over HALF A MILLION views! WOO HOO! Thanks for watching, sharing, and commenting on my videos for the past 7 years (SEVEN YEARS!). Can you believe it’s been that long? I can’t! I’ve been in the online arena since 1993, but…
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How to Use Facebook For an Effective Mastermind Group
It’s here! After months of being sick, fighting resistance, and in general just not getting it done, I’m proud to announce my new web series for creative entrepreneurs! It’s called “Creative Freedom” and we talk about anything and everything related to building a creative business that lets you have more profit in your pocket and…
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Too many projects, but not enough money? 5 tips to fix that fast.
As a recovering overachiever, I’ve learned a thing or two about spinning plates. In fact, some might call me a pro. I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard someone say: “Damn, Lisa! How do you manage to get so much done?” “Lisa, you are EVERYWHERE! How do you do it?” “You seem like you’ve…
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I Can’t Fix you (Because You’re Not Broken) – lyrics
A couple of days ago, I was practicing The PEACE System as I try to each morning, and during my meditation, this song just started pouring out of my head. A lot of people ask me how I write songs. Sadly, I don’t really write them, as much as I transcribe what I hear in…
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Killer Bio Writing Hacks Using Your Personality Test Results
When “Now Discover Your Strengths” came out, let’s just say I was a very late adopter. So late, in fact, that I had already bought “Strengths Finder 2.0” first. After taking the test to find my strengths, I was non-plussed. I felt like I already knew what my strengths were, and the book and quiz…
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How to build a business around what matters to you
*SMOOCH* That’s my official goodbye kiss to the first quarter of the year. How’d it go for you? If you’ve been through my Dreamblazing program, you’ve probably already reviewed your milestones and re-assessed your targets for this quarter. Good on ya! Did some of your goals fall off the radar, or get completely kicked to the curb…
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Two types of “can’t”
It’s report card time around here. My youngest is struggling in gym class. Sadly, I’ve seen it before with his older brother. “Won’t even attempt new activities,” the report card reads. So hubby and I sat down with our 8 year old to find out what’s going on. “I can’t do it.” He said. “I’m not…