In a TED Talks session, social psychologist Amy Cuddy says, “Fake it ‘til you become it.” This might cause you to raise your eyebrows but, in reality, a lot of the things that happen in our lives are dictated by that attitude and the beliefs that we embody as we go through our … [Read more...]
Book Review: Your Book is the Hook
As a small business owner, you face many challenges. One of the biggest challenges is having market visibility. “How do you stand out in a crowded market place?” In “Your Book is the Hook” Karen Williams gives you step by step guidance on writing your book and also … [Read more...]
Top Tips for Effective Team Meetings
Have you ever come away from a meeting feeling that you did not get your message across? Have you ever sat in a meeting where everyone wants to get their point across and nobody wants to listen? Have you ever had a meeting and then wondered what it was about? Do you face bored … [Read more...]
7 Building Blocks for Web and Print Content
You have a brand new business, you are re-launching, or you need to publicise a new product, special event or major landmark. So you’ll need two things: a vehicle to take your message to the world; and the message itself. Choice of vehicle is fairly simple. Who doesn’t have a … [Read more...]
Trusting and letting go: Benefits of Delegation
As a business owner, I know that you feel you should be 100% involved with all the aspects of your business for it to run efficiently. You have to be aware of all the little details. You feel that you have to be involved in all the decision-making, whether it involves major … [Read more...]