WALKING IN SUNSHINE – POSITIVE INFLUENCES

Ever caught yourself focusing on the negatives around you, rather than the positives?  The rainbows, the smell of fresh air and mowed grass giving way to the flash of lights, traffic, radio full of news (bad) and generally more content than your brain can effectively handle and stay healthy? Do you have a quiet ... Read More

Outsourcing or Employing

Creating Skills Sets to Maximize Efficiency As your business grows you will be faced with challenging functions that you either have no or a limited skills set in. This could be marketing, accounting, financial invoicing, form design or any other business function. A basic thought process for good outsourcing is looking at whether you can ... Read More

Coaching – Tips on Staying Healthy

STAYING HEALTHY As is usually the case in coaching, most clients have 3 main goals to work on and in nearly every case 1 or 2 of them are personal goals on health, fitness or weight loss etc. The main challenge with getting fit is breaking the emotional and physical habit of doing nothing or ... Read More

Business Planning – Choices are Yes or No!

Ever procrastinate with business or personal decisions? Just not sure whether the answer is Yes or No, or just maybe? Here is some simple advice given to me years ago by a Lady that had survived a divorce, the death of her new husband which lead to bankruptcy of their business, a new ... Read More

Simple Business Systems – Emails

Simplifying Emails Always swamped with emails and how to manage them?  Got no idea where that email is that you are looking for? Here are some simple email tips to make you and your time more productive! 1. Learn Outlook or your email program.  The training in the help function and online tutorials is ... Read More

Business Names – What do the customers think?

Asking the Customers their opinion? Maybe one of the most forgotten steps in any business naming or change of naming a business is the customer.  All too often we get caught up in our little piece of the world to stop long enough to ask what the customer sees as the perception of our ... Read More

Marketing – Relationships and Gatekeepers

Understanding where the power is perceived to be in a Business Organization Part of the reality of dealing with any business is that a lot of times, you come across a gatekeeper.  Someone whose role or assumed role is to control access to the decision maker.  Unfortunately these relationships need to be handled with ... Read More