Are You in a Hurry to Get to the Top?
Has anyone noticed that the world is on fast forward? There is so much to do, so much to read (thanks to the free flow of information via the Internet) and a limited amount of hours to do it... read more
Change of art – Nola Diamantopulous
Tax manager turned artist? Believe it. Nola had never studied art until she decided, at 37, to become an artist. Nola Diamantopoulos was once a worldwide tax manager in the oil and gas industry. Five years ago she decided... read more
Hope Happens with Catherine De Vrye
Catherine De Vrye started life in an orphanage in Canada. She was adopted by loving parents and then lost them both to cancer within a year of each other. Following their untimely deaths Catherine arrived in Australia, despondent, with... read more
Hot Tips for Attending Networking Functions
Every day there are an unlimited number of networking breakfasts, lunches, dinners, seminars and workshops you can go to. Your budget probably determines how many of these you can afford to attend. More often than not, your positive mindset... read more
How to Build a Back-end to Your Business and Multiply Your Profit Potential
In the last edition of The Networker, I talked about the importance of harnessing the power of referrals in your business and the impact that word of mouth can have on your bottom line. Referrals can be a fantastic... read more
How to choose a web host
When you first start thinking about who will host your website, you will probably begin by speaking to your existing ISP or your web developer. Both will probably have a range of services on offer and you may feel... read more
How to focus on the present and be flexible with change
“The only constant is change.” “Be prepared.” “You never know what tomorrow will bring.” We definitely live in uncertain times – especially so since the events of 11 September 2001. With continuing shifts in our economy, downsizing and outsourcing... read more
How to gain more business without doing more work
When was the last time you wanted to purchase office equipment or items for your home, or tried to enlist the help of a professional service provider? What was the service like? Did the person who tried to sell... read more
How Your Vision and Mission Will Lead You to Freedom
Is your business giving you the life you want? Is your team happy, productive, innovative and enthusiastic? Your business should provide you with freedom, but unfortunately for many business owners their business feels more like a prison. Whether we... read more
Improve Your Time Management in 6 Easy Steps!
You use the all-important diary and you manage your time as best you can but when 4pm comes around you still can’t work out what happened to your day! Let’s face it, we’re all busy women, trying to maximise... read more
In the risk business – An interview with Kimberley Turner
Kimberley Turner started her own company, Aerosafe Risk Management, while she was still a student at university. Now, five years later, she employs a dozen full-time staff members and has clients across both the military and commercial aviation sectors.... read more
Installing a new habit and breaking an old one – Part 1
As part of the Goal Achievers’ Program I have been teaching students how to install new useful habits and to break existing useless or undesired ones. Having strategies for this type of learning is helpful because some of our... read more
