Blog - Kate Beeders

(Thoughts for 2013) Why 7.9 million viewers LOVE Downton Abbey

More than 7.9 million viewers watched the twists and turns during the Season 3 opener of Downton Abbey ( the producers were only expecting 5-6 million and are so excited that their ratings match the big networks). This is one of the most popular shows this year,...

(Thoughts for 2013) How Downton Abbey solves their money problems

Did you watch the two hour premier of Downton Abbey? Shirley MacLaine made her much anticipated appearance on the show and even sang! Interestingly enough, my Dad met her on Malibu Beach many years ago, (and spoken like a true Dentist) commented that “she had the...

(Thoughts for 2013) How Downton Abbey can relate to your Success

Like many of you, I’m a huge fan of Downton Abbey and have been eagerly awaiting this season to be on television. Spoiler alert – you might not want to read this paragraph if you haven’t watched Season 3 – but, I promise not to give all of the details out. Living in...

(Success Tips) Why you’re going to break your New Year’s Resolutions

Most solopreneurs are busy this time of year wrapping up their marketing plan for 2013 and along with that comes lots of New Year’s Resolutions. Things like: "I’m going to do more with social media" "I’m going to blog/send my ezine regularly" "I’m going to hire the...

(Success Tips) What does Downton Abbey have to do with your Success?

Season 3 of Downton Abbey on Masterpiece Theatre is starting in the U.S. this Sunday. It is one of the hottest, most popular television shows on. If you haven’t seen it, basically, it takes place in England, around the time of World War 1, and involves the stories...

(Success Tips) How to Save Time in 2013

This year has just flown by. I say that every year, as each year seems to go by faster and faster. I had a great year – both personally and professionally and hope you did, too. One big complaint I hear from so many of my clients is that they don’t have enough...

(Success Tips) Your 2013 Marketing Plan

I’m writing this article on Saturday – and, if you’re like me, much of your attention this weekend has been on what has happened in Newtown, CT. This is a horrible tragedy and my heart goes out to everyone there. I’m a “favorite Aunt” and I can’t imagine how someone...

(Success Tips) How to handle the growing pain…

I’ll bet you didn’t know there would be some growing pain involved in having your own business? By pain, I’m talking about those fears and doubts that pop-up. I’ll bet you thought it would be smooth sailing upwards. That’s what I thought initially. But, every...

(Success Tips) What would you attempt to do…

"What would you attempt to do if you knew could not fail?" This quote by Robert Schuller is one of my favorites as it allows us to think about what it would be like to be free to do whatever we would like to do and not be held back by our mindset blocks. Recently, I...

(Success Tips) It Doesn’t Have to be Perfect…to be Perfect

Recently, I surprised my friend for his birthday. The plan was to show up at his door with a delicious cake – lemon (his favorite flavor), mylar birthday balloon and my big smile. Well, everything went according to plan – except, that when I got out of the car,...