Love is the theme this week, it seems. When I looked at my emails this morning, the Angel of the Day was Love. Some very old friends of ours are coming to visit from America for a few days. Another friend who has been giving Philip EFT offered to put off her holiday and continue giving sessions. My brother Simon has announced the launch of his new online Loving Life programme, free for the month of October. How much love there is!
But can you run a business with love? Can those two words even go together? In fact, this is not a new idea. Reading Chocolate Wars recently by Deborah Cadbury, I was struck by the heartfelt [read more]
How Modesty Can Be a Plus in Your Business
also posted in Articles, Jane's Blog
“Are you awake?” I heard my husband say quietly. It was 4am.
“Yes,” I replied. “Are you worrying?”
“Yes.”
“Let’s throw the I Ching then,” I said. This is the ancient and highly respected Chinese method of divination, one of my middle of the night survival tools, which never fails to calm me down if I am worrying, no matter what about. This time, the hexagram received was number 15, Modesty, and although I hadn’t consulted it with business in mind, later that day I began to reflect on the presence (or not) of modesty in business.
What is modesty, and can there be a place for it at all in business? TheFreeDictionary.com defines it as “having or showing [read more]