http://www.wellpronet.org Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:00:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Annette Varoli of AnnetteVaroli.com, WellProNet Member Meet Annette Varoli. She's a wellness wiz turned teen motivational speaker, inspiring kids to succeed in school and become leaders of their lives. Annette's been a member of WellProNet since December 2009 and here's what she has to say about how WellProNet has helped her. "The WellProNet resources ... http://www.wellpronet.org/well-pro-net/annette-varoli/ Gone are the days where all wellness pros needed a brick and mortar office space to be taken seriously. With the rise of user-friendly technology that allows you to look and feel like a pro - things like online scheduling systems, do-it-yourself website platforms that look sharp, high-quality mobile phone service ... http://www.wellpronet.org/well-pro-net/office-space/ [caption id="attachment_575" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Ali Shapiro, of AliShapiro.com, WellProNet Member"][/caption] Meet WellProNet member, Ali Shapiro. Ali helps career dieters who want an exit strategy to feeling healthier, lighter and in charge of their health – without going on another soul-crushing meal plan. As a founding member of WellProNet for the past year, ... http://www.wellpronet.org/well-pro-net/ali-shapiro/ What's the point of running your own wellness biz and changing lives for a living if it's going to be no fun for you. After all, you can be so-so happy working for someone else, right? Isn't a big reason you started your own thing to enjoy a good quality of life too? So what ... http://www.wellpronet.org/well-pro-net/wellpronet-tele-training-sept-9/ As wellness pros, we all understand the power of how you think and feel about your body. It can seriously affect your ability to heal. But did you know that how you think and feel about your practice can affect your ability to grow as a wellness pro? For this month's WellProNet tele-training, ... http://www.wellpronet.org/events/wellpronet-tele-training-aug-5/ [caption id="attachment_550" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Lisa Cummings of LiveWellByDesign.net, WellProNet Member"][/caption] Meet Lisa Cummings. Lisa joined WellProNet when she was ready to transition out of her art director career and leverage her passion for health and healing into a new exciting business. Now she's traded her daily commute and high-powered meetings for writing helpful newsletters, articles ... http://www.wellpronet.org/well-pro-net/lisa-cummings/ What makes one wellness pro successful and another not so much? In my opinion, there are a variety of variables to making more and creating an impact while helping people for a living. In this short blog post, I share some things I learned from my life as a nutrition pro turned marketing ... http://www.wellpronet.org/well-pro-net/7-truths/ [JP-Facebook-Like] Each week I send a 1-2 minute audio tip to members of the Wellness Professional Network. Since I just hosted an entire 75-minute tele-training on "Avoiding Networking Turnoffs", I thought to share one of the key concepts that I covered for making ALL of your networking activities really effective and totally ... http://www.wellpronet.org/well-pro-net/avoid-networking-turnoffs/ As wellness pros, we all have to network.  Some people attend a weekly networking meeting and others prefer a more intimate, one-on-one setting meeting with potential referral partners for tea. Knowing how to do this right can bring momentum to your practice. And when you do things the wrong way, you'll get very little ... http://www.wellpronet.org/events/networking-turnoffs/ [JP-Facebook-Like] If you're a wellness pro with clients in the corporate world or you serve the corporate world directly, take heed. In this month's issue of Inc Magazine, top small company workplaces were highlighted. These are companies do more than talk smack about creating a great company culture. From setting up inspiring environments ... http://www.wellpronet.org/leadership/price-for-a-healthy-staff/