by Miisa Mink | Aug 23, 2013 | Career change, Personal growth
One of the founding principles of DrivenWoman is a requirement to be honest with oneself. Sounds pretty simple but we think it’s surprising how many people unconsciously deceit themselves in order to avoid their real issues and an opportunity to change. One of...
by Miisa Mink | Aug 12, 2013 | Personal growth
No-one likes to hear anything negative said about them. We’d much rather bask in the endless sunshine of admiration and love. But criticism is absolutely vital for our development. A child that is shielded from criticism and boundaries will grow up insecure and...
by Miisa Mink | Aug 9, 2013 | Getting things done, Personal growth
I run 5k three times a week on my thredmill. To be more specific, I run on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. This morning was no exception. I’m not training for anything specific and I never run much more than 5k. The role of fitness is to keep myself energized so I’d...
by Miisa Mink | Aug 8, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Personal growth
We had a wonderful, fun and productive Entrepreneur’s Clinic last night. In 2 hours we sorted out six woman’s business branding from chilli sauce business to electronics recycling and new intelligentsia publishing! I had so much fun in the process. But the...
by Miisa Mink | Aug 5, 2013 | Goal setting, Personal growth
Today my three and half week holiday is finally over. I’m so happy! I have been looking forward getting back to work almost since the holiday started. No, I’m not a workaholic (I hate that self-flattering description self-obsessed perfectionists tend to...
by Miisa Mink | Jul 17, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Goal setting, Personal growth
My motto in life has always been ‘you get what you order’, in another words, if you ask for something you might get it. If you don’t ask you most certainly don’t get it. For instance I never understood the dating game where women were supposed...