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by Lucy Stanyer | Sep 7, 2018 | Business
Here in Kent we’re back to school and we’re riding the post-holiday wave after our fantastic trip to The Loire Valley in France. My daughter has just gone into Year 1, so the past 12 months have been the first time I’ve had to juggle running my...
by Lucy Stanyer | Feb 1, 2018 | Business
Deborah Toulson,Owner of the Kip McGrath tutoring franchise in Salisbury, Wiltshire, was feeling overwhelmed with ‘wearing all the hats’ in her business and needed support to get clarity on her business direction. Deborah decided to invest in my small...
by Lucy Stanyer | Jun 28, 2017 | Business
If you’re wondering why you should get a WordPress website instead of using one of the many website builders out there or another content management system then you’re in the right place! I use WordPress for my site and always recommend it to my small...
by Lucy Stanyer | Mar 1, 2017 | Business, Career, Mums
This month I’ve been featured on the Work for Mums website in their Business Success stories section. Work for Mums is a website where mums can find flexible work opportunities and access useful resources to find employment, grow their career or start a...
by Lucy Stanyer | Feb 3, 2017 | Business
Today is my 40th birthday. Yup, the big 4-0 and I’m actually feeling pretty good about it. It’s not all been plain sailing, but I have had a lot of adventures alongside those challenges. I have had 18 months working and travelling around the world,...
by Lucy Stanyer | Feb 1, 2017 | Business
Life as a business owner is extremely rewarding, but long hours working alone can be isolating. It’s tricky to stay motivated when it’s just you, your laptop, and an unending to do list. It’s easy to lose your business mojo, and once it’s gone it’s difficult to get...
by Lucy Stanyer | Nov 9, 2016 | Business
2016 is drawing to a close and thoughts are turning to the New Year and what lies ahead in 2017. If you feel your business efforts this year have been a little lacklustre, or your business plan has gone off piste, then there is a way to inject clarity and energy back...
by Lucy Stanyer | Aug 10, 2016 | Business
Lucia Dello loio, the owner of The Analytical Bookkeeper, got a real marketing boost through her business coaching sessions with me. Lucia offers optimised cloud-based bookkeeping and customised analytics to help business owners understand and grow their business....
by Lucy Stanyer | Jun 29, 2016 | Business
In a world of business tips, soundbites and 3 minute video blogs, sometimes there’s nothing better than getting immersed in an inspiring business book. Whether you crave a brand new hard back copy, download one on your Kindle or listen to audio books, a good...
by Lucy Stanyer | Jun 22, 2016 | Business, Mums
Michelle Gyimah is a Gender Equality Consultant and Employee Attraction and Retention Expert who works with technology business owners. Her company is called Equality Pays. Michelle works with start-ups and mid-sized tech firms by providing them with the tools they...
by Lucy Stanyer | Jun 14, 2016 | Business, Mums
It can be daunting when first starting out in business, especially when you’re a Mum working from home juggling family life and a business. This is why Josie started the Mumpreneur Inspiration website where she features stories about Mums in business. The...
by Lucy Stanyer | Apr 1, 2016 | Business, Career, Coaching
This month I’m featured in the April edition of Psychologies magazine. The magazine features an 18 page dossier on Mindfulness, which has a directory of ten life coaches who can help people on their mindful life journey. I have been developing a mindful approach...
by Lucy Stanyer | Feb 9, 2016 | Business, Career, Coaching
Procrastination. We all do it. Whether we fritter hours on Facebook, make endless cups of office coffee, fiddle with tiny tasks or do chores instead of working in our home office, it’s how we avoid tackling the bigger tasks or projects. We all have days...
by Lucy Stanyer | Feb 2, 2016 | Business, Career, Coaching
In the middle of a lively kick off session with a new business coaching client this week I heard a phrase that I hear all too often when listening to clients talk about growing their business or career: “But who am I, little old me, to be thinking this way. To...
by Lucy Stanyer | Jan 11, 2016 | Business
I’ve been doing a little happy dance this January. My contribution has been published in an inspiring article on the Mother’s Joint website for working mums. The piece is about advice that business coaches have for mums who are starting out in business and...
by Lucy Stanyer | Dec 10, 2015 | Business, Career, Coaching, Mums
It’s easy to get wrapped up in comparing yourself to others, at work, in business and in our families. As we grow up we often seek the approval of others or define ourselves by the standards of someone else, or maybe a group. But as we grow, these definitions...
by Lucy Stanyer | Nov 27, 2015 | Business
Today and through December I’m offering 35%* off my 2-hour in-depth ‘Jump Start’ biz planning session that will jump start your business. This session is for anyone who feels that they been doing a little bit of everything to market their business...
by Lucy Stanyer | Nov 23, 2015 | Business, Career, Coaching
How often do you say “I don’t have enough time”? We all have times in our life when we feel starved for time. With busy family lives, pressure from work or running a business and the ability to be online 24-7, life can get so hectic that we can...
by Lucy Stanyer | Nov 4, 2015 | Business
Podcasts are having a resurgence, especially in the business space. They can be a great way to give your business – and your business thinking – a boost. Now, you may think that you have no time in the day to listen to podcasts. Yet it’s surprisingly...
by Lucy Stanyer | Oct 13, 2015 | Business, Career, Coaching, Mums
You know the feeling, you have a mounting to do list or a big project and you’ve lost your way. You know that you need to pull your socks up and get motivated, but you just can’t seem to muster the motivation to get going. Now, motivation is not magic and...
