Let’s face it - Winter can be a bit of a downer! The big build up to the holidays, the pressure to stick to your New Year’s Resolution, the time away from your business with your family and the mountain of work when you return. We’re all dealing with it.

What you need is a healthy dose of positivity. By making a conscious decision to change your thinking and accept that there will be bumps in the road will lead you to live a more purposeful, hopeful and fulfilling business life. 

Here are 5 ideas to get started.

1. Accept the Challenge

Don’t let fear and nerves overwhelm you. Take a breather and see each problem as a challenge you can conquer. Remember: Each challenge won, means that your business is moving forward and growing. 

2. Laugh More

Life gets busy and schedules get full, meaning that it’s all too easy to take life too seriously. But living life mechanically in order to get things done can result in living under a black cloud without even realizing it. Remember to take breaks, no matter how short your break is and find the humour in life, even if it means laughing at yourself! Part of being human is accepting you’re not a machine. And even machines have regular shutdown and maintenance schedules.

3. Help Others

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