All posts tagged "Featured"
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What is the ideal leader?
With the very notion of ‘ideal’ being subjective, is it even possible to define and therefore recognise and even teach others to become an ‘Ideal’ Leader? As a leadership development professional, I work with individuals...
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4 key tips to juggle children and career
Being a busy business woman and loving mother to my two young daughters, Anna and Esther, isn’t always easy. It requires me to juggle both roles with equal enthusiasm and commitment. Over time I’ve learnt...
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Grow your network to increase your chances of funding
Raising capital is a challenge many entrepreneurs face no matter where they are along their journey. It’s an extremely time intensive process and will undoubtedly go on a lot longer than you would ever imagine....
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4 reasons you should keep doing it ‘like a girl’
‘Like a girl’ has always been a phrase which implies not good enough, not strong enough, not powerful enough, not daring enough, not serious enough, not quite there yet. On the contrary, when women express...
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5 things to NEVER do on social media
It astounds me still what people will post on social media, particularly Facebook. If you use Facebook only privately, you still need to be aware that employers now check out prospective employees on social media...
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4 ways to help employees through change
Change is the six-letter word that makes most of us cringe. Ask anyone how they feel about change, and most people will tell you it’s not their favorite thing to experience in life. That’s because...
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5 tips to get celebrities to endorse your brand
The night our kids streetwear label Lil’ Mr officially opened our webstore, my business partner Xenia and I joked over a celebratory wine that we “just wanted to make funky clothes for our kids to...
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6 questions to ask when you turn your hobby into a business
So your hobby is taking off faster than Pokemon Go! Okay, maybe not that fast – but you are battling to keep up with orders from Great Auntie Shelia and Uncle Bob, and are thinking...
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Why good writing is crucial for your success
Now more than ever, the strength of your writing must be a priority. Everyone is fighting for the spotlight, particularly in the digital space. This means your proposals and presentations need to be engaging, and...
