All posts tagged "Featured"
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3 top tips for how to be persistent in business
The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job. – Napoleon Hill Persistence is one of the must-have skills a business woman should possess in order...
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5 types of men in the office
According to a new study, male-dominated workplaces can cause dangerously high levels of anxiety in women. In the study, ‘token’ women — those working in a predominantly male environment — were observed to display less...
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5 core concerns for better negotiation
Negotiation is a key skill to succeed in any business. Preparation for a negotiation is critical to getting a good result, but we don’t always have as much time to prepare as we would like....
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Forget the Five-Year Plan: this is what you need for success
My role as a businesswoman wasn’t something I expected, but here I am: the Director of a company that my mother founded as a hobby when I was four. It certainly wasn’t something I’d planned...
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Why visual storytelling always wins social media marketing
Savvy marketers know there’s a very big difference between social media marketing and selling. Marketing has the primary job of raising awareness of the brand, encouraging likeability with the right audience and earning trust through...
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Return to work after a baby: 5 key tips for a family-friendly career
Well, maternity leave is over….Sigh. Some of you may have had a great career before you took time off with your bubs. But, others among us were thrilled to finally throw in our tedious jobs...
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3 secretly good things about low confidence
Low confidence can be the shameful secret we try to hide in the workplace. Like a shackle around our ankles, it holds us back and hinders our ability to perform at our best. If you...
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Refresh your Business Secret: What is your purpose?
People have a range of reasons for starting their own business and becoming their own boss…ranging from the interesting challenges to the attraction of a lifestyle boost. What is your purpose for becoming self-employed? Are...
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How to research your competition
You may not know it, but your competitors are researching you. No matter what business you are in, you will have competitors — and don’t be surprised to find they are ‘mystery shopping’ you to...
