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Back in March I wrote a post that was pretty popular called `How to Catch a Time Thief and Get More Done’. The essence of this post, as you can imagine was how to reclaim your time, and more importantly put it to better use. As we know everyone has the same amount of time in a day, a week, a month and a year, yet some people are much more adept and effective at using it wisely. I’m talking about the amount they achieve both work wise and personally. I really like this recent post from Tamsen at Brass Tack Thinking, a popular blog I’ve only recently discovered and am so glad to have. The posts are insightful, pertinent and... [read more] Read More →
Top 20 Women For Entrepreneurs To Follow on Twitter
As you may have noticed I’m a big believer in using Social Media as an integrated part of your business marketing approach. I also love coaching people where I can in how to use it effectively for their unique business situation. Twitter has blown my mind with the ability it has given me to connect with a diverse range of terrific people from all around the world. I’ve been able to reach peopl[...]
Read More →Ten Business Mistakes Every Entrepreneur Can Avoid
Do you ever catch yourself repeating useless behaviors that get you nowhere? For me it’s things like keeping my email open or not prioritising my key task of the day and doing other things instead. I know you’ve been there too. My question to you is why do we continually exhibit this kind of behavior that jeopardizes our brilliance? The old saying “If you do what you’ve always done, you’[...]
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The World Is Out There But Is Your Business Listening?
Do you ever stretch yourself beyond your close knit group of friends, local business contacts and those you follow on Twitter? I'm talking about beyond your city, beyond your country to the rest of the world. Depending on your business you may not think you have to, but you should embrace your xenophilia and reach out [...]
Investment Pitching Advice: You Can’t Kiss A Frog by Phone
This is a Guest Post I asked Tereza Nemessanyi, CEO of Honestly Now, if I could steal and republish from her blog Mashups. Markets and Motherhood. Enjoy. I’ve been doing a teeny amount of investor pitching on the business I’m building. It’s my first time. When people realize this, they offer advice. More often th[...]
Can You Crush It Using Social Media For Your Business?
If you haven't heard of Gary Vaynerchuk by now then where have you been? The master of video blogging, Gary has single handedly built a $60 million dollar business by reinventing the rules on his own terms and working his ass off. It's clear that Gary is no ordinary guy, I'm not sure that he sleeps much and has more en[...]
3 Ways to Ensure Your Business Model Runs As a Profitable Vehicle
This is a guest post from Chia-Li Chien, who helps women entrepreneurs convert their business into meaningful personal wealth. When I recently received a phone call from a client asking, “what’s going on in the stock market?” I had to wonder if they ever actually listened to what I said in the past. In the fall o[...]
Top 20 Women For Entrepreneurs To Follow on Twitter
As you may have noticed I’m a big believer in using Social Media as an integrated part of your business marketing approach. I also love coaching people where I can in how to use it effectively for their unique business situation. Twitter has blown my mind with the ability it has given me to connect with a diverse ran[...]
How To Retire Early And Create Financial Freedom
Shannon Ward & Diana Stirling are a unique duo that are striving to use their business On Track Media, to build "Pretirement Wealth", which includes both capital AND the time and freedom to enjoy it. They also are determined to ensure that they and other women entrepreneurs are building businesses that support thei[...]
Seven Steps To Living The Dream And Working From Anywhere
If you’re anything like me, deep down, you’ve had the desire to work and live from anywhere in the world, or at least to have the opportunity to do so with your own business. I know not everyone starts their own business to be able to travel, but I’m sure it crosses their mind at some point. I’d like to hazard [...]
Six Secret Variables To a Successful Start-up
This is a guest post from Chia-Li Chien, who helps women entrepreneurs to convert their business into meaningful personal wealth. For every six new businesses started, five fail within five years. Although the high failure rate can be attributed to many factors, one common issue I see (even after surviving the first fi[...]
Are Successful Women Entrepreneurs Different From Men?
I’m always fascinated to learn more about what makes an entrepreneur tick. Why we do what we do. Whether we’re genetically primed to be an entrepreneur. I’m also interested in learning the traits and characteristics we share with men and also how women entrepreneurs differ. So you can imagine I was pretty excited[...]
