Positive Twists: Recent Episodes
Kerry Chumbley
Ramblings and Revelations with Kerry Chumbley. Personal insights, as well as hints and tips around being a successful entrepreneur and small business owner. Join me for everything from mindset to practical strategies with a good dose of humour along the way.
Transferable skills aren't just for job applications! What have you been overlooking from your journey? Start thinking about your skills and experiences from a different perspective. Don't make assumptions, don't dismiss something because it relates to something else. You'll be quite surprised what you come up with.
There's not such thing as being non-judgmental - don't judge me for saying it! It's one of those words that gets thrown around. We all make judgements, in this blog I explore what it means in general and in a professional capacity.
The challenges we face as the self-employed, aren’t all business related either. In this episode I'm exploring challenges and providing some insights and food for thought on how to go about dealing with those challenges in life and business.
when you’re in a really crappy head-space, when everything is crap and nothing is working in that moment, you start looking for something else that’s wrong...
I felt funny, awkward, a bit ridiculous, almost embarrassed to be honest. I couldn’t think straight. I couldn’t sleep. I was worried and angry
Coaching involves being prepared to look inward as well as outside, over and under the box. It's a partnership, it's not something that happens to you
Coaching has it's roots in psychology, sociology, philosophy and business. Over the years it has grown arms and legs. From sports to academia. Business to Health and Well-Being
Every part of your business can be worked on as separate elements, but it's how it all works together, it's the bigger picture, it's the connections
Getting lost in comparison took me down a deep dark hole that almost resulted in me giving up. Losing sight of myself, what I set out to do and why I set out to do it nearly killed my dream.
Learning a skill, technique, method, information is wonderful, but there are things you need to think about and take into consideration
Are you thinking that it's strange that someone in my position is saying there is no such thing as being non-judgemental?
Something that I talk about all the time is the importance of being comfortable in your business. Now by comfortable I don’t mean complacent or not pushing yourself Things have to work for and with you.
I don't care what anyone says, business isn't all sunshine and rainbows all of the time, but it shouldn't be a constant struggle and energy drain either
When someone asks about fulfilling your potential, do you automatically start running through your life questioning things that happened? The decisions and choices you made, and the things you should and could have done? https://www.positivetwists.com/are-you-fulfilling-your-potential/
Between the house, bills, debts, relationship. I believed it was just too late, that I had missed the boat and that it was never going to happen.
https://www.positivetwists.com/never-give-up-on-yourself/
My Journey from Youth Worker to Business Owner hasn't always been an easy one but it's been an invaluable one!
https://www.positivetwists.com/youth-worker-to-business-owner/