The first 6 years of my professional career I sold premium products working for someone else. 11 years I have been running my business offering value adding services.

The latter can be difficult and stressful. There are many 'tests' to challenge our determination and resilience as business owners. Many ups and downs.

When I recently thought about who I easily relate to, it is business owners that are in the market of offering valuable experience, knowhow and insights to the benefit of other people and organisations.

Call it the services-based business owners.

I see many of them wanting more time, more money, more freedom and less stress. Trust me... I fully get it!

The reality is that many don't succeed in this area. It's the reason why so many businesses fail or don't live past the 10 year mark. It's the reason why so many business owners are stuck working long hours.

I wanted to so something about this. Reflecting on my learning lessons from 17 years in business, I have created a...

As I announced last week, I have been busy making something truly unique for you and I am unveiling it today.

Having been a business owner for 11 years now, I asked myself who I easily relate to and feel most affinity with.

The answer is other business owners who offer services.

To me, it means that you have a calling, a passion to help clients in your particular field of expertise, and you live it.

You also embrace the challenges that come with business ownership and employ people. 

I love that! We are leaders and want to make a difference in the world.

It lead me to create a purpose-built Facebook group in which like-minded people can connect, share, learn, achieve personal and business growth, and help each other.

And this is only the beginning. As of next week, we'll be posting regularly on topics relevant for services-based business owners. 

And you can do so too by becoming part of it.

Join us! It's free. Be my guest :)

In addition, I am very excited to announce the...