Facing Your Fear
Everyone has fears, but how we address them is really what makes the difference. Growth never happens when we continue to do what we have always done and function in our comfort zone. By facing our fears we learn that we have more ability, knowledge, strength, and...
What Do You Believe That Is Unique?
This was one of several thought-provoking questions that was asked of me during my time in the hot seat with my mastermind group. What surprised me was that the question was exactly what I needed and I had an answer readily available. This is not how my hot seat...
All Work and No Play Makes You Dull
The phrase, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” is true on many levels, probably more so in today’s over-worked, hyper-connected society. I think it is even more true for entrepreneurs. When someone chooses to go into business for...Courage to Continue
It is so easy to want to rest on our laurels when we have a win, but a win is only for the moment. And a failure often feels like it has been stamped on our forehead to be worn for eternity; but it, too, is only temporary. What truly matters is the ability to continue...
I'm Gwen Bortner, and I've spent 40 years turning chaotic businesses into well-oiled machines across 47 industries. Now, my team and I work with women entrepreneurs to build sustainable, fulfilling businesses aligned with their values.