Oprah Winfrey, Lakshmi Mittal, Phillip Green, Zhou Qunfei , Folorunsho Alakija, Liliane Bettencourt and Bill Gates are some of the names globally associated with financial wealth, great philanthropy and global influence. For all intents and purposes, they and others of their ilk … [Read more...]
How to Stay Committed to Your Business
Entrepreneurs often find it is easy to get started, but a lot harder to keep going when things get a bit more tough. When you first start out, you are focused on your "WHY", you have passion and that tends to carry you forward and keep you motivated. Running a … [Read more...]
How to Overcome the Fear of Success
It may sound like a bit of a contradiction to think of someone being fearful of success, but it happens more often than we realise. For whatever reasons, many of us are wired to fear our own success. It may be that achieving that success brings us out of our comfort zone or … [Read more...]
The Pareto Principle: The 80-20 Rule Applied to Business Success
The Pareto Principle or the “80-20 Rule” conveys that the 20 percent of something is deemed always responsible for 80 percent of the outcome. Interestingly, the Pareto Principle can be applied in a lot of fields, subjects or circumstances. For project managers, they are aware … [Read more...]
Trying too hard to get it right?
When I was a child, I spent a lot of time trying to ‘fit in’. My family moved around a lot, so I had plenty of practice at being the new kid at school. One thing I got good at doing was adapting. This comes in handy when you’re setting up in business, exploring new ground, … [Read more...]
