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HOW IN LOVE ARE YOU WITH YOUR BUSINESS?



            Biz               CORNER                                IT.  Write down the #1 ACTION
                                                                    you need to take in each aspect
                                                                    of your life that describes
                                                                    and captures what your ideal

            TALK                 MARLENE                            lifestyle would be.
                                 with Business Coach
                                                                     Be SMART when setting your
                                                                    #1 Goals.
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                @coachmarlenepowell  @actioncoachmarlene             Let’s design your life because if
                                                                    you don’t someone else will.
           f you, as a business owner,   to ‘have an affair’ and start
           want to reignite the passion   other businesses on the side line   What does my ideal life look  like?
        Iin your business and learn   because your primary business   Firstly, at a personal level
        to LOVE what you do whilst    is not performing as it should i.e.   (which may involve some
        building a commercial profitable   giving you the time and money   aspects of career or business):
        business that works without   to enjoy the finer things in life   If I were to pretend that I
        YOU then invest time to read on!  (Quality of Life) or are you ready   worked towards creating my
                                      to throw in the towel?        ideal day what does my ideal
         With February being the month
        of love would you say that you love   February is not just about   day look like? What am I
        your business the same way you   love in your personal life but   driving? Who is greeting
        did when you first started?  Are   should be about growing and   me? How am I feeling? What is
        you able to say that your business   improving the love/relationship   different? What is the same?
        loves you in return by fulfilling all   that you and your business have.   What do I have to?:
        aspects of your life i.e.:    Owning a business is the same
                                      commitment as being married. It   ■   STOP doing
        Wheel of Life*                won’t work if you aren’t willing   ■   START doing
        ■   Job Satisfaction/Career   to work on it and make the    ■   CONTINUE doing
        ■   Money                     changes that need to be made.   ■   Do MORE/LESS of
        ■   Fun and Recreation         If you are ready to make this   Now that you have your ideal
        ■   Friends                   relationship work, then let’s start   ‘day in the life of YOU’ in writing
        ■   Family                    by taking the following actions:  and, now you are not sure how
        ■   Romance                                                 to ensure it will actually happen
                                       Allow yourself to DREAM
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         Rate yourself in each of these   that lifestyle, what do you see   Business!”  
        very important areas of your life   yourself doing and, how would
        and then see how strong your   it sound to have all of those
        relationship really is between you   aspects in your life giving you
        and your business.            joy and fulfilment? Give yourself
                                      permission to dream like a child   SCAN
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        relationship with your business as   be totally elated with.  QR CODE
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        answer is no, have you decided   to THINK IT, it’s time to INK



        MASTERCLASS ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE




                                      a system of rules, practices and   governance (ESG) and climate   Her qualifications, exposure and   5.  Practical aspects of corporate
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                                      will unpack some of the issues   an LLM: Law of Contract    3.  Corporate governance
        Cathie Lewis, Earth Energy (Pty) Ltd  that need to be considered by the   (University of Pretoria), LLM:      comprising tangible and
                                      board of a company.           Corporate Law, cum laude,        intangible aspects
              masterclass on governance,                                                          4.  The board as the guardian
              which is aimed at company  Experienced Facilitator    (University of Pretoria) and      of governance – what does    SCAN
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                                                                    Leadership (University of
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