Category Archives: Lynesha McElveen

Making Difficult Decisions

Ok, I am doing a gut check on myself and maybe some of this can help you too. In life, we have to make difficult decisions. This happens in every area of our life including with our relationships, our health, our money, jobs, businesses, and the list goes on. For this purpose we are talking…

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Live Your Life with Intentionality

By Lynesha McElveen Many times we go through life wishing, hoping, and praying for a door to open.  We may be interested in developing personally, i.e. achieving goals and dreams, buying a home, or becoming more spiritually grounded, as well as professionally, i.e. making a certain salary, growing our business, or learning about a new…

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You Have What You Say!

By Lynesha McElveen I felt horrible last week.  Absolutely horrible.  This has been the worst allergy season that I can remember.  I have had sinus headaches, drainage, and my ears have hurt when blowing my nose.  I have had trouble breathing, dry nose, a constant cough, itchy eyes, and the like.  I could have complained…

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Stop Making Excuses!

By Lynesha McElveen Time after time, I have heard many “reasons” why people can’t achieve true success.  I’ve heard everything from, “My teachers don’t like me” from the children I work with to “I don’t where to start” from the adults.  I have made some of these excuses myself.  Mine have been more internal.  A…

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The Importance of Self Development

By Lynesha McElveen How many of us went to school, obtained a 4 year degree, maybe even a Master’s degree all for the benefit of getting ahead in life?  We tolled out thousands of dollars, some of us tens of thousands of dollars to which we are still paying back.  We were taught in order…

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Surrounding yourself with the Right People

By Lynesha McElveen I know many of you have heard the saying, “Bad Company corrupts good character,” but how many of you really take this to heart as it relates to growing your business as well as yourself.  It is easy for us to cut off friends we think are draining us, keeping mess going,…

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The Benefits of Collaboration

By Lynesha McElveen Sometimes we think we can do it all by ourselves.  We think we got it all under control.  We can handle it, we don’t want help, we may even be used to doing everything ourselves.  This can be a huge pitfall for the Small Business Owner.  At this stage in the game,…

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The R.E.A.L. Facts of Life

By: Lynesha McElveen Everybody has to grow up sometime.  People its time to learn the “hard” truths about adulthood and get prepared to make sound decisions to ensure you have a productive, successful, and fulfilling life!  In College, your parents may have helped pay your bills. . .so now can you afford to maintain your…

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Overcoming Lows

by Lynesha McElveen I woke up yesterday in sort of a slump.  Life is going great.  Bills are paid.  Relationships are well.  Family is fine.  It was just one of those days I didn’t feel like doing nothing.  I know none of you have ever had any of those days.  Wink!  You know, those days…

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Life Guide: The Benefits of Mentors

by Lynesha McElveen Have you ever felt like you are right on the brink of something big, something great, but you just can’t put your finger on it?  I have, and like many of you, I have felt confused, overwhelmed, and maybe even stuck.  I didn’t know what to do next, where to turn, or…

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