The Mentor: Sharon Whiteman, Richer Lives Why did you become a Mentor? I became a Mentor to help people, to give back and to broaden my personal skill base. I’ve seen individuals really struggle in starting a business and... read more
Briefly tell us about your business and how you got started. The idea for babybuds developed when I gave birth to my daughter Olivia in 2001 and was inundated with gifts of fresh flowers, designer baby clothes and toys... read more
There has been a lot of buzz on the “net” in relation to blogging, yet only a small number of businesses have effectively realised the benefit of this flexible and yet powerful marketing tool. Blogging offers a wide range... read more
When Amy Lyden got two tiny new kittens back in 1995, little did she know that these cute little cats would trigger her career as an extraordinary successful female entrepreneur. Amy Lyden shares with Leanne Griffiths and Claudia Raab... read more
Director, Shelley Barrett, had been running a successful modelling agency for 10 years and over the course of time she would hear countless stories, ideas and dreams from her models and stylists about products they wished were on the... read more
It’s easy to get lost in the ‘online marketing’ world, especially if you are signed up to receive all the newsletters, reports, tips and tools and tricks. So what do you do? Where do you start? What do you... read more
When Swedish born Kristina “Kikki” Karlsson decided to set up a home office almost ten years ago, she couldn’t have known where that decision would take her. Today she is the creative director and founder of international fashion stationery... read more
Are you constantly interrupted by visitors, phone calls, emails and crises which interrupt your work day, waste your time and stress you out? If so, then you need to put some good time management strategies into place to control... read more
Inspiration is a very personal thing and means different things to different people. For me it is a higher level of consciousness that taps into divine guidance that influences the mind and the soul. Inspiration can come in many... read more
For many of us – especially those in service businesses – our existing and previous customers are vital for three reasons: They have already bought from us, so providing they had a good experience, they might buy from us... read more
If you answer your own email, listen to your own phone calls, issue your own refunds, handle your own customer service – you could be killing the growth of your business! A friend once said to me “If you... read more
Louise Woodbury, co-author of “How To Grow Your Business By Taking 3 Months Off” says that any business can be structured so that the owner can take 3 months off. Here’s an extract from this unique book – “Chapter... read more
