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About FreyWorks & Associates

CEO and Lead Consultant/Coach at FreyWorks & Associates Consulting, LLC and Co-Host of 30 Minute Business Dig with Lisa Kanda on BlogTalkRadio.com. Leadership development expert, who helps organizations and individuals clients explore, discover, and implement the strength of their potential. Your success is directly linked to your potential to impact people, circumstances and opportunities.

One Can Be a Lonely Number: The Solopreneur Challenge

If you expect your new solo business to thrive, examine your truths about startup, operating, and delivering products and services on your own will not likely satisfy your personal freedom quest. Continue reading

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Solopreneur: It’s About Time and Money

Regardless of the inspiration, the promise of autonomy and potential profitability that rests solely on the strengths and talents of these lone rangers, and rangerettes, offers an appealing alternative to traditional business models. The challenges rest within the independent, self-governing model; solopreneurs do everything themselves. Continue reading

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Why Do We Hide? Because We Can!

If you want to create a sense of ownership, of responsible, creative behaviors in your organization, the relationship balance hinges on trust-building. Leaders must exercise and demonstrate integrity. Continue reading

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The Road Less Traveled: Solopreneurs, Are YOU Prepared for Success?

“…our growth as a person and our success as a solopreneur depends greatly on our ability to examine all parts of our life to see if they add up to the total person we want to be.” Continue reading

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Speaking Easy: How Leaders Connect

We know that words plus action fuel the leader’s ability to sustain lasting influence with their followers. And yet, it is the initial impact of our words (written or spoken) that begins, and ends, powerful, potentially fertile, relationships. Continue reading

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Confidence: How to Get It and Keep It

Confidence is the difference between feeling unstoppable and scared out of your wits! Your self-image is the source of confidence that makes an enormous impact on how others see you and how successful you will be. Continue reading

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Are You Ready to be a Solopreneur? Questions to Ask Before You Start

Are you ready to fly solo? More than ever before, the world of solopreneurs is delicately balanced on their management and leadership savvy combined with powerful self-discipline tools, including: visioning and planning, resource management and cash flow oversight, and accountability. Continue reading

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Good Times, Noodle Salad: How Some CEO Stories Build America

“Some of us have great stories, pretty stories that take place at lakes with boats and friends and noodle salad…a lot of people, that’s their story. Good times, noodle salad. What makes it so hard is not that you had … Continue reading

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Take a Journey to Self-Belief: They Hire WHO You Are!

Your résumé may get you in the door, and, you may pass all of the critical scrutiny of background checks, personality assessments and career testing, but when the offer happens, your success hinges on WHO you are…Self-Belief goes all the way to the bone! Continue reading

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Two Weeks In! So Far, What Changes Have You Made and Sustained to Gain Bragging Rights Next January?

    A 2011 study reported that effort levels were not affected by anticipated  positive emotions[1]  Translation→No matter how excited and psychologically pumped we are about a goal, our potential to successfully achieve it, is determined by our day-to-day, hour-to-hour actions. Goal planning is … Continue reading

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