Colleen ODea

Purpose Mission Core Values

The most important thing to do if your starting up a business - IMO #purpose #mission #corevalues #smallbusinesssupportingsmallbusiness #smallbusinessownersupport #smallbusinessaustralia

The Dangers of Operating a Small Business Without Knowing Your True Purpose. “Running a small business without knowing your true purpose is like sailing a ship without a compass.” Without a clear purpose, it’s easy to get lost. The day-to-day challenges of running a business are overwhelming, and without a guiding reason behind why you’re doing it, burnout is inevitable. Your purpose is what grounds you when the workload gets heavy and what motivates you when you’re ready to quit. It’s the deeper ‘why’ that makes every challenge worth facing. But when that ‘why’ isn’t clear, you’re more likely to: Feel unmotivated during tough times. Struggle with decision-making and long-term planning. Become disconnected from what matters most to you, leading to burnout. Create offers or services that don’t align with your true values, leading to unsatisfying work. The truth is, without purpose, it’s just too easy for your business to drift. You work endless hours, you lose track of why you started, and you end up feeling stuck. But when your purpose is front and center, you have a light that keeps guiding you forward—even through the darkest storms. Ask yourself: Why are you really doing this? What lights a fire in you? That’s where your purpose lies, and that’s what will help you succeed not only in business but in life. #smallbusnessowner #womeninbusiness #womeninbusinessaustralia #dogtrainersaustralia #dogtraineraustralia #vetclinic

Wednesday is Wellness Day! Taking time for ourselves can be challenging when running your own business. It can start simply by consistently taking 5 mins to do something that is solely for you. Meditation, music, herbal tea, reflection, writing in your journal. Be consistently consistent - take 5 on Wednesday Wellness Day.

Fabulous way to start the work day with a walk and a spectacular run rise (thankyou Mother Nature). #rockinghamforeshore #startyourdayright #livingmybestlife #smallbusinessowner #dogtrainer #businesscoach #womeninsales #sunriselover

What’s your expectations for your day? Yesterday was our first session for cadaver dog training and Bear to talk exceeded my expectations, as my dogs often do. But it got me to thinking about what our own inner narrative and what expectations we put on our selves and our day. Tell me what you think Bear & I are listening! #expectations #businessowner #womeninsmallbusiness #womeninbusinessaustralia

For the woman who wants more in her life!

Work was my everything, you could say I'm a workaholic! But that lead me into burn out and a place of resenting the very thing that I loved, my business. I had to learn the steps to making space for what I needed, wanted and deserved which actually put me on the road to a greater level of productivity and success. And all this happened during one of the most challenging times of my life. If you want to want learn how to create more of what you want in your life simply comment below - I want more in my life! #iwantmore ##womeninbusiness #dogtrainers #dogtrainerslife #dogtrainersofig

Purrr-fecting your performance!

Getting enough quality sleep is crucial for women in business, as well as for those aspiring to enter the entrepreneurial world. Adequate rest not only sharpens cognitive functions like decision-making, problem-solving, and creativity, but also enhances emotional resilience, allowing you to better manage the stresses and challenges of business leadership. For women juggling multiple roles, prioritizing sleep can significantly boost productivity and efficiency. By ensuring you get sufficient rest, you not only protect your health but also set a solid foundation for making sound business decisions and maintaining the energy levels required to drive success. Investing in good sleep habits is as vital as any business strategy, potentially becoming your secret weapon in a demanding, competitive environment. #SmallBusinessMagic #dogtrainer #smallbusinessaustralia #womeninbusinessaustralia #womeninbusiness #dogbusiness #dogtrainerslife

Here’s to you having as much fun this weekend as these 2 ❤️ a good jaw wrestle.

Live with integrity and the purest of intentions. Your endeavours may not always be seen in that light, but that's okay as long as you know in your heart of hearts that it was meant with the best of intention and purpose #helpingpeople #intentions #purpose #business #selfworthmatters

Yes, the mere exposure effect is a well-known psychological phenomenon. This effect has been observed in various contexts, including advertising, consumer behavior, and interpersonal attraction. The basic idea is that familiarity breeds liking. When people encounter something repeatedly, they become more comfortable with it, which can lead to a positive association or preference. This effect can influence decision-making processes, such as product choices or attitudes toward others. So it begs to wonder how are you managing your social media content creation? We are currently experiencing a climate in which we've never before been exposed to so much content and never before have the ways of producing content been so great as it is right now. Perhaps you've grabbed onto this wave and your riding it, or if you've not, you probably left scratching your head wondering how to create more valuable content easily and with a strong message and call to action. Or maybe your just left with out a clue and fear your business will be lost in the noise and chaos that is social media content creation. The good news is, I'm running a social media content creation workshop to help YOU create calm from the chaos. Everything from 🌟 Identifying common problems faced by businesses in the dog and animal industry on social media. 🌟 Understanding which social media platforms are essential for your business and how to leverage them effectively. 🌟 Creating a sustainable posting schedule that keeps your audience engaged without burning you out. 🌟 Overcoming the lack of inspiration and finding a framework for consistently compelling content. 🌟 Crafting powerful calls to action that drive real results and engagement. 🌟 Learning how to articulate your message effectively and connect authentically with your audience. 🌟 Uncovering the secrets to converting engagement into action and tangible results for your business. Best of all, i'm going to give you the run down o

Unlocking the value of time: Why it’s the ultimate currency’. In the hustle and bustle of business life, amidst the constant flurry of tasks, client to call, and enrolments to organise, one thing remains constant: time. Time is not just a concept to mark the passing of moments; it is the most valuable currency you possess. As a business owner and coach, I'm here to shed light on why time holds such immense significance and how you can harness its power to lead more productive and fulfilling life. Join me for a daily series on ‘Unlocking the value of time: Why it’s the ultimate currency’. #dogtrainer #dogtrainingbusiness #SuccessfulDogBusiness #SmallBizCoaching #DogProfessionals @dogbiswithcolleen @mannersnmore @life_with_storm_and_bear

I know he’s laying there, watching for my first movements so he bounce up and his fill of morning face smooshes. #dogprofessional #dogtrainer #businesscoach #smallbusinessperth #smallbusinessowner #dogtrainersofinstagram #dogtrainerslife #smaĺlbusinesslife #lovemylife #goldenretreiversofinstagram #lifeisbeautiful