Often associated with the business world, the word networking is synonymous with cocktail functions, suits and awkward conversations. In reality, we all have a network of relationships – so let’s look at the importance of a network for mums.... read more
PR can help you land a position on a board by increasing your reputation and credibility as an expert in your field, as well as increasing the exposure of your brand and your business’ brand. While scoring a much... read more
Words can be marvellous persuasive tools for business leaders. And you can build your relationship with your clients through thought leadership material that demonstrates your expertise. A great deal of what we write in business is intended to influence... read more
Years ago, generating new business meant sending direct mail, cold calling, or good old newspaper advertising. Marketing has moved on (significantly!) and today without a website, and a good understanding of how to market your business online, will mean... read more
Many employers are struggling to get their head around social media. As it continues to grow and slowly seeps into the business environment, a variety of communication opportunities have emerged. Increasingly, social media is becoming an important tool for... read more
The good and the bad about social media is that there aren’t any firm rules. You can choose how you want to use it, post whatever you want, connect – or not – with whomever you want. For example,... read more
Imagine you had an investment property worth $500,000 with a good tenant paying $25,000 rent each year. Your friendly Real Estate Agent approaches you and tells you that the property market is not what it used to be and... read more
Successful, savvy business owners understand that business growth is fundamentally dependent on their personal growth, and that mentors have a vital role to play. A great mentor can work magic. On the other hand, a poor mentor could destroy... read more
If you’re tired of fighting traffic and forcing yourself to listen to yet another round of office gossip, technology might provide just the reprieve you need as more and more jobs can be done from home using a computer... read more
Are you attracting and retaining quality clients to help you grow your business? If you are struggling, it may be because your clients don’t fully understand what you can do for them. A great LinkedIn profile can help you... read more
So you have family responsibilities or exciting interests you’d love to develop – and a busy and demanding professional role. Does it sometimes get all too hard? You’ve just had a long weekend, or a good holiday, and your... read more
Have you ever met someone that totally exudes passion and energy? Just being around them, hearing something they say or reading something they write makes you feel fabulous. It’s absolutely contagious. It makes you want some of what they... read more
