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The ONE question that changed my life and can change yours
Grab a pad and pen and write down this ONE question: A year from now what step will you wish you had taken today? Whew! It's summer and the calendar clock is running down quickly. Soon we'll hear talk of holiday's, family gatherings, shopping, gift giving, church...
Courage is not the absence of fear
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.” ~ Mark Twain I love Mark Twain's quote because I have lived it many times. The understanding that courage is not the absence of fear but rather it's resistance to it -- mastery of it and just...
Discover your unique voice and find your focus
I had the pleasure to support an amazing and courageous woman through my coaching services. She had a great idea! She was very organized. She had her goals written out and the steps she needed to take. She was very clear about what needed to be done but she faced a...
Determination in the face of disappointment
Some of our greatest lessons are learned in the face of disappointment. Those lessons are the greatest because they are the most difficult, challenging and at times painful but they can also open opportunities of growth and reward in our lives. There have been many...
Incredible things happen when women support each other
I am a woman who believes 100% in the support of other women. It is not that I don’t support men or children, because as a sister to three brothers, and a wife to an amazing husband, and grandma to two beauties I sure do support men and children. I just firmly believe...
Feeling exasperated? Praying together can make a significant difference
I met up with a friend recently and she was exasperated. She’s an amazing woman with a beautiful family and a ministry she enjoys but she was feeling down. We’ve all been there right? I listened attentively as she poured out her heart. When she took a breath I said,...
Part 2- 7 Tips to Manage Your Time
In part 1 of 7 Tips to Manage Your Time I shared 4 of the 7 tips. If you missed it click HERE and read first. The tips that I shared were: 1. Stop hitting the snooze button 2. Set up your day, the day before 3. Turn off Facebook Notifications 4. Remove yourself...
7 Tips to Manage Your Time – part 1
So often we feel overwhelmed as women. We wear a lot of hats and operate in many roles. It's a privilege to do so but at times our schedules can feel so out of control and cause us to become overwhelmed. Are you feeling overwhelmed? Are the piles on your desk growing?...
Leadership: The Power of being Transparent as a Leader
A transparent leader is one to be respected and even admired. Transparency takes real guts! To engage in a conversation with someone or to stand before a group of people and share respectfully and transparently takes real guts. Why? Because transparency means you are...
Leadership: The Impact Of Leading From A Place of Love
In conversation with a woman I met at a function she told me that leading people was very difficult for her. After about 15 minutes of conversation I realized why. Her view of the people she was leading was not beneficial. Leadership is influence but leading from a...
How to take a first-step successfully
Today is the FIRST day. The first day of the action step needed to set a decision you've made into motion can be very daunting. the first day of class the first day of your business the first day at a new job the first day at a new church the first day of your...
Welcome to the website make-over!
Whether it's your first time here or if you are returning, I want to welcome you to the new website make-over of LisaShawCares, LLC! Please take a few minutes to look around and don't forget to sign up for the Freebie: What to do when the fear of failure invades your...