by Stephanie Benedetto | Jan 18, 2025 | Personal Development, Spirituality
Once there was a squirrel named Monty. While Monty loved to climb trees and hunt for nuts like the other squirrels, something about his everyday squirrel life just wasn’t satisfying. Monty wanted more out of life. He asked the forest animals what he should do to get...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jan 17, 2025 | Personal Development
Back in 1746, Philip Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, wrote a letter to his son saying: “If something is worth doing, it’s worth doing well.” Someone must have gotten ahold of that letter, or maybe the Earl’s son was a better listener than most kids, because...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jan 17, 2025 | Business, Coaching
Last month, someone contacted me about possibly hiring me as a coach. Hooray! Always happy for an unexpected opportunity to create a client. We set an appointment to explore what we might create together (aka an “enrollment conversation,” in many coaching circles)...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jan 16, 2025 | Business, Coaching
Many of the people in my IMPACT membership are coaches just starting their businesses or transitioning from a business like counseling or massage therapy. They often ask: “How long will it take to create a full-time business that makes money?” I’ll draw from my...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jan 15, 2025 | Personal Development
Six years ago I was wandering around Portland, Oregon asking random people if they knew where you could find a $3 bathtub. Actually, I wasn’t the one asking; my nutty friend was asking about bathtubs and beavers, but I giggled and went along for the ride. Needless to...