Confidence

Jessie Graff shows how a warrior woman attacks the Emmys red carpet

Social media is red hot with the best and worst looks of the Emmys. Women posing on the red carpet, and photographers clamouring and snapping away to get the right shot for publication. And of course the perennial questions:...
7 Instagram tools for social media business strategy

This guide outlines the best Instagram tools to make your social media strategy easier, seamless and more effective. The marketing power that is evident when Instagram is effectively deployed is such that gives gusto to the use of methods...
Franchise business tips: design your lifestyle

Women no longer need to be hampered by restrictive careers. Instead you can design yourown lifestyle, be your own boss and achieve a balance. And a franchise business can help with that. If you’re a food lover, you may...
What Elle Macpherson can teach you about leveraging your brand (before someone else does)

You might imagine that having a celebrity brand means the celebrity is in control of it. But Elle Macpherson — or as Australians and the rest of the world affectionately call her, The Body — is living proof that...
Do you really have an open mind as a leader?

One of the most critical factors of leadership success is the ability to truly open your mind and be willing to take on ideas and suggestions from others. Without this, you will miss crucial opportunities and brilliant ideas, and...
10 questions you should ask your boss

The employee-boss relationship can be tricky. In some workplaces, you’ll find it’s pretty strict in that the employee arrives at work, performs his tasks, goes home and doesn’t have much freedom to ask the boss many questions — if...
4 reasons leadership can actually help your marketing

A lot of people will argue that the leader of a business shouldn’t mess around too much in marketing. After all, isn’t that why you hired someone to do the marketing for you? The marketing department of most businesses...
4 strategies to avoid lawsuits that can damage your business

If your business gets hit with a lawsuit from an employee, it can have a very serious impact. Even if you are successful in defeating the lawsuit, the time and money that you will have to spend on it...
Is fear of public speaking hurting your career?

Jerry Seinfeld once joked that people would rather be in the coffin than delivering the eulogy at a funeral – it’s sad but true. Over my career, I have found a staggering number of women, in particular, who said...