10 Things To Do When Business Slows Down Over The Holidays

I’m sure you’ve seen it happen every year: your business slows down during predictable times, like the summer vacation months or year-end holidays. For the self-employed who rely upon steady cash flo...

7 Ways To Make A GREAT First Impression!

Being known as a 'natural' at interpersonal communication is not just a gift that a select few enjoy. We can all enjoy the reputation of being 'a great communicator'.

Are You a Project Manager Or a Project Mangler?

Which one are you? An effective IT project manager, or someone referred to as a project mangler? Find out with our Top 10 Signs You're a Project Mangler.

Top 10 Tips on How To Write About Yourself

Many people find it really hard to write for business and marketing purposes about themselves and/or their product or service – much harder than it is to write about someone or something else. If that sounds familiar, read on; in this article professional business writer Suzan St Maur shares her top tips on how to write about yourself and what you do, efficiently and effectively.

7 Ways To Profit From Other Peoples Products

If you don't possess the time, money or inclination to create your own hot selling product there is plenty of scope for profit by using other people's. In this quick article I'll detail the best ways...

Ten Ways To Sell Your Ideas To Anyone

You have a great idea you know is a winner. All you need is support from some key people. Phut! No interest. These are the ten commonest mistakes presenters make and how to correct them.

Ten Tips For Starting A New Job

Congratulations! You have a new job! Now is the time to get off on the right foot. Here are ten tips to help you.

Top Ten Tips for Participating in Online Business Expos

Are you ready for success in an online vendor fair? With these easy tips, success at online bashes will be in reach.

Seven Ways to Get the Most Out of the Next Training You Attend

Sometime soon you will be attending training that you are paying for or it may be something your organization is investing in. Many people approach training as an adult much like they approached classes when they were in school – and those strategies aren’t always the best ones to maximize the value from a learning experience. Regardless of the length, situation or topic, there are some very specific things that you can do to convert the experience into useful learning you can apply in your work and life.

The 10 Biggest Mistakes People Make Managing Organisational Performance

Are you making any of these 10 big performance measurement mistakes?

Advice for New Coaches: 10 Ways to Attract Your First Paying Client and Receive Endless Referrals

Many new coaches struggle to attract their first client. Often, these coaches are so desperate to prove themselves, they'll sacrifice their financial health to coach their first few clients for free. There's no need to struggle like this. As a new coach, you can use many clever techniques to gain trust and raise your profile so that your first client pays what you're worth and walks away singing your praises. Here's 10 things that worked for me in the first 18-months of my coaching business. If you're new to coaching, use these techniques to heighten your chances of enrolling your first client who will hand over the money.

10-Point Checklist for High Visibility in Google

Marketers often commit a costly error of omission - they build a great web site, but don't think about making it visible in Google and major search engines. This article contains a 10-point checklist to pass onto your web developer.

11 Things Small Business Owners Can Learn From Star Wars

George Lucas took big risks, and created big rewards. These lessons from Lucas and the Star Wars double-trilogy will help you soar in your small business.