Business volunteering
Ever thought about why a business should give to their local community? There are many ways to give, and it can be a regular thing or just when it suits, but volunteering in some way can help your...
View ArticleBuilding a happy new year
As it is the first of January, Happy New Year! I hope your year is better than you expect and dream of, and that it is successful in many ways. As well as wishing you well for the year ahead, I want to...
View ArticleBreadwinner review
As 2012 is the national year of reading, I am going to share some of my reading this year through a series of book reviews. Here is the first one… Breadwinner: a fresh approach to business success by...
View ArticleWays to simplify your business
Simplicity is great – cutting back on the clutter and staying calm. If that sounds good but unobtainable in your business (and life) then keep reading as you might just find something to help. Last...
View ArticleDo you tweet for business or pleasure?
I like Twitter and have made it part of my business. Having to be concise means that the information presented via Twitter is quick to read (although it can take a fair bit of time to read all the...
View ArticleBusiness value from work experience
Work experience for teenage school students is a long established practice, and my daughter is getting excited about the prospect of working for a week next year. Work experience should be more than...
View ArticleSelling with Valentines Day
Love & money can go together I know – Christmas has just gone, Australia Day hasn’t even arrived yet and I’m suggesting you think about Valentines Day! For many businesses, Valentines Day is a huge...
View ArticleWhat does April Fool communicate?
Did you see Virgin’s glass floored planes announcement on Monday? In short, they joined the April Fools Day spirit and announced a plane that would allow you to watch the passing ground as you flew....
View ArticleAnswering complaints
I have been on the receiving end of poor business service recently – and it really is not pleasant. Losing my business should be unpleasant for that supplier, too, as it means I no longer refer clients...
View ArticleBringing IWD into your business
International Women’s Day on 8 March – what does it mean to you? International Woman’s Day (IWD) is on Saturday 8th March. It is both a celebration of women and an acknowledgement that many women are...
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