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Donna Garrett-Young, Home Building Made Easy

Donna Garrett-Young, Home Building Made Easy

Donna Garrett-Young has been a passionate renovator and builder for nearly 20 years, and is the author of the book 'Home Building Made Easy - Five ... Read more

Stewart Marshall, Uncomplicating IT

Stewart Marshall, Uncomplicating IT

Uncomplicating IT provides impartial, independent IT advice in plain English. We help those who don't know that much about IT bridge the technology... Read more

Tania Shirgwin, BizEez Virtual Solutions

Tania Shirgwin, BizEez Virtual Solutions

BizEez Virtual Solutions specialises in assisting businesses with their online marketing needs through social media, email marketing and WordPress ... Read more

Sandy Naidu, OzKidsActivities Pty Ltd

Sandy Naidu, OzKidsActivities Pty Ltd

OzKidsActivities is an online directory for kids activities, classes, entertainment, events and birthday party venues. Read more

Paul Coelho, Slidemaster – Professional PowerPoint Design

Paul Coelho, Slidemaster – Professional PowerPoint Design

Slidemaster is a PowerPoint specialist company offering comprehensive PowerPoint Presentation designs and solutions, which leave lasting impression... Read more

Rachel Abdy, Pace Administration

Rachel Abdy, Pace Administration

Pace Administration offers administrative services to micro and self-employed businesses in Adelaide specialising in services for self-employed psy... Read more

Bev Wilkinson, Golden Days Images

Bev Wilkinson, Golden Days Images

Golden Days Images preserves old photos and places them on DVD and CD. They are also branching out into capturing small events involving filming an... Read more

Troy Dean, Tonto Digital

Troy Dean, Tonto Digital

Tonto Digital helps small businesses use the internet, in all its glory, to attract new customers and grow their business. Read more

Jen Clark, Jen Clark Design

Jen Clark, Jen Clark Design

Jen Clark is an experienced freelance graphic and web designer specialising in the delivery of innovative logo and branding solutions and functiona... Read more

Deb Pilgrim

Deb Pilgrim

Deb Pilgrim helps small business owners start, grow and lead their business, so that they can create the life they want. Read more

Fiona Johnston, Peach Business Management

Fiona Johnston, Peach Business Management

Fiona works with small business owners getting started or growing an existing business. Her services include creating business plans, tax planning ... Read more

Karen Churchill, The Churchill Consultancy

Karen Churchill, The Churchill Consultancy

Karen Churchill helps her clients achieve their goals by communicating as well as possible with the people who matter to them. This can be done by ... Read more

Daniel Abela, Graphic & Web

Daniel Abela, Graphic & Web

Daniel Abela is a graphic and web designer offering digital and print solutions to clients of all sizes right around Australia. Read more

Keagan York, Compass Global Markets Pty Ltd

Keagan York, Compass Global Markets Pty Ltd

Compass Global Markets can help you with any aspect of the Foreign Currency transfers and Commodity markets from corporate hedging to wealth creation. Read more

Richard Jenner, The Type Shed

Richard Jenner, The Type Shed

Richard Jenner does graphic design, for any application - print, web, packaging, shop fronts, signs... anything that requires text / images arrange... Read more

Tom Evison, Enigma Technologies

Tom Evison, Enigma Technologies

Enigma Technologies provides IT implementation, support and deployment to a wide range of clients, from home users to multi nationals. Read more

Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

Victoria Judge helps people build a successful business around their expertise, through a combination of one-on-one workshops and outsourced servic... Read more

Alison Taylor, Cloverlea Designs

Alison Taylor, Cloverlea Designs

We are a small online retailer that sells gorgeous babies and children’s bed linen and homewares to Australian mums. Read more

Kate James, Total Balance

Kate James, Total Balance

Through her business coaching and life coaching, Kate James works with the concepts of mindfulness, creativity and authenticity to help people chan... Read more

Tom Mewing, Aussie

Tom Mewing, Aussie

Tom Mewing assists people in purchasing their dream home by finding them the best home loan. Read more

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Lyneham, ACT | www.innercompass.com.au

Zoe is a Success Coach for women solo-preneurs and small business owners. She helps clients develop the habits and mindset that deliver results: more time, more energy, and more money on the bottom line. Zoe offers a number of online self-study programs, mastermind groups, and individual coaching programs to help women in business achieve all their personal and professional goals.

Zoe has worked for twenty years in the personal development field, including nine years leading canoe trips and managing the outtripping program for a Canadian summer camp in Ontario. She has also worked ten years with Outward Bound Australia where she developed the award-winning Instructor Training Program and held an executive position as one of the directors.

Inner Compass - Coaching women business owners for passion, purpose, and profit.

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Life loves those who live it well - Maya Angelou

Articles by Zoe

Pausing the soundtrack of struggle

24 Aug 11 | Zoe Routh

“When is this effort going to pay off?” Georgia snuffled into her hanky. She was exhausted, frustrated, and worn out. Read more

Comments: 6

Nurturing your most important business relationship

13 Apr 11 | Zoe Routh

Your business relationship, like any other relationship, needs your trust, commitment, an ocean of love and your willingness to grow and adapt. Are you giving your business the love it needs? Read more

Comments: 6

Self-fulfilling prophecies: What story are you telling?

20 Dec 10 | Zoe Routh

This week I got sick and tired of people saying to me "You look tired." Until I realised they were absolutely right. Read more

Comments: 13

Shifting the vibe

26 Nov 10 | Zoe Routh

A while back I went against my intuition and bought something from a telemarketer. Read more

Comments: 6

Letting go: What you resist, persists

22 Oct 10 | Zoe Routh

If you’re fighting against something in your business or your personal life, I’m here to tell you that it’s time for letting go. Read more

Comments: 12

Self confidence: Are your dreams big enough?

08 Sep 10 | Zoe Routh

“Have you emailed Roger Federer about being his success coach yet?” my husband asked as we watched the Fed Express waiver at Wimbledon. Read more

Comments: 7

Prioritising tasks: Get your priorities right

28 Jul 10 | Zoe Routh

Have you got a ‘To do’ list for prioritising tasks? Or maybe a few of them? One for work, one for home, one for projects, that pile of mail, all those emails? Read more

Comments: 10

Self-appreciation: Disable your downplayer

16 Jun 10 | Zoe Routh

I’m no good at receiving compliments. I've trained myself to say 'Thanks' instead of 'It's nothing' but I'm usually still a bit uncomfortable when I receive praise. Okay, very uncomfortable! Read more

Comments: 6

The truth and nothing but

05 May 10 | Zoe Routh

I love reading blogs where folks bare all and speak the deep truth about who they are, and what they really think. Even if it upsets a few people. Read more

Comments: 7

Conflict management techniques: What NOT to do

30 Mar 10 | Zoe Routh

I'm never short of an opinion, so when my forthright comments in a recent board meeting elicited a response that equated to "Shut up, Buttercup, and respect your elders", my blood boiled. Read more

Comments: 9

Break free of flabby language syndrome

26 Jan 10 | Zoe Routh

When someone asks, 'How are you?' is your reply 'Good', 'Fine', or 'Okay'? Pshaw! How can you expect brilliance with such mediocrity! Read more

Comments: 15

Five ways to develop your mental resilience

15 Nov 09 | Zoe Routh

All soloists juggle multiple responsibilities and so must be resilient. It’s not just about your physical wellbeing: a mental resilience is key. Here are my top five tips to hone a 'hard-like-rock-and-flexible-like-palm-tree' mindset. Read more

Comments: 8

Making difficult decisions

29 Oct 09 | Zoe Routh

When making difficult decisions, the options can feel like deciding between swimming a river full of crocodiles or staying to fight a pack of dingoes. So what should you do? Read more

Comments: 8

When setbacks are signposts

10 Sep 09 | Zoe Routh

Often when you plan to go in a new direction on your solo journey, you may face a number of setbacks. You may even deem them 'failures'. However you label the situation, it's darned uncomfortable. Read more

Comments: 3

How to develop your power of possibility

30 Jul 09 | Zoe Routh

Do you have an inner gremlin that questions your confidence and makes you doubt yourself? Here’s how to tame that niggling voice and instead develop your power of possibility. Read more

Comments: 16

Avoiding business failure

18 Jun 09 | Zoe Routh

A chance encounter with a farmer, who told me about his ailing business, got me thinking about ways to avoid business failure. Here’s what happened. Read more

Comments: 8

How to overcome fear of selling

07 May 09 | Zoe Routh

When I started out in business I had a real fear of selling. I thought salespeople weren't to be trusted, and I never wanted to hear 'no' from a prospect. Read more

Comments: 10

Positive energy: How to refresh your business

26 Mar 09 | Zoe Routh

Are you carrying around dead weight in your business and your life? It's time to slough off what's dragging you down and start the year with positive energy. Read more

Comments: 12

Wealth attraction: Using mindset mastery

17 Feb 09 | Zoe Routh

There has been an abundance of literature on the subject of mindset mastery for wealth attraction, but before you start rolling your eyes why not put the 'woo woo' to the test? Join in for fun and if you are serious about cranking up the revenue. Read more

Comments: 18

Fear of failure: Are you playing to win?

25 Nov 08 | Zoe Routh

No matter where you are in your business, I’m sure you’ve had this thought: “I want my business to be successful.” Of course you do! Read more

Comments: 12

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