The Hidden Tradeoffs of Retirement Planning for Entrepreneurs

 January 28, 2026 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
Many founders I meet have built real value inside their company. They have done the hard part - creating something that generates revenue, supports people, and carries momentum. But the path from corporate success to personal freedom is not automatic...
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Running Reflections: Permission Granted

 January 21, 2026 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
Permission granted. Permission to believe. Believe that it is: Plausible. Possible. Probable. Because, as the saying goes, “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t - you’re right.” - Henry Ford The pattern is familiar: Thoughts ➡️ Beliefs ➡️...
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The IPP mirror that forces founders to face the numbers

 January 14, 2026 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
Most entrepreneurs I meet are disciplined about the numbers in their business. They know their revenue targets. They track costs. They can tell you what is working this quarter and what needs fixing. Then we shift the conversation to their personal financial...
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Running Reflections: Is permission the hardest part?

 January 07, 2026 |Colleen O’ Connell-Campbell
Let’s talk about permission The hardest part? Giving myself permission. I am willing to let go of beliefs and feelings that may be hurting me. That may be holding me back. I am willing to invite in new beliefs and feelings that will propel me forward...
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