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Boss Lady
Step by step guide and top tips for expert networking
Yes, you can become a confident networker with help from Business In Heels mavens Lisa Sweeney and Joanne Plummer, who have just released the fantastic guide The Heel to...
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4 simple tips for nervous talkers
Um, there’s no delicate way to put this… Do you talk too much? Is your head wired such that every thought must be uttered? Do you nervously talk because...
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5 powerful ways to open a speech or presentation
They say that first impressions count for everything, and that’s especially true in the context of important speeches or presentations. The first 30 seconds is all you have to...
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Confidence
6 tips for dealing with unreliable employees
We’ve all seen them in action – the person who cruises along, flies under the radar of accountability and lets the team down just when they are needed most....
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Refresh Your Business – How effective are you at planning?
A number of research studies have shown that successful small business operators set realistic goals and plan how they are going to achieve them. If you are an effective...
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Confidence
12 tips to stand up for yourself without being rude
Speaking up and standing up for yourself can be quite a challenge for some people. It can take courage—which you may feel you don’t have — especially when confronting...
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Boss Lady
The power of insight v information
It’s one thing to know, and share a lot of information, but if you want to truly develop credibility as a leader and develop yourself along the way, telling...
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How to launch your startup with crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is the new way to fund your startup, but people make common mistakes with this approach. The ratio of failed campaigns is higher than successful ones on crowdfunding...
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5 tips to nail the sale
When you first start a business you often have no money and no customers, face-to-face or ‘door knocking’ contact is a powerful tool and often the most economical. It...
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Refresh your Business – How creative are you?
Success in a small business is directly related to an individual’s capacity for creativity. Creative individuals are idea generators while non-creative individuals tend to use the ideas of others....
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3 ways to effectively mentor and inspire women
Many women are hesitant to seek a career mentor. They fear that it is a sign of weakness, and that if they seek help from another woman it means...
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How improvisation can help your success
So, you find yourself in a new job. When learning the ropes, it helps to be able to draw upon something you already know. Whether it’s information, an activity,...