The kiss of death: How to beat procrastination

The kiss of death: How to beat procrastination

We can all fall foul of the procrastination trap, putting something off until another time. But when time is of a premium, entrepreneurs, solo operators and small business enterprises cannot afford to get distracted. If you want to get the results you desire then you...
Marketing pitfalls and how to avoid them

Marketing pitfalls and how to avoid them

Making mistakes in marketing can be costly both in terms of hard dollar expenditure and your time, as well as having an adverse effect on your brand. Below are some of the common errors entrepreneurs and small business owners make when marketing their services and...
Goals: 30 blogs in 30 days  – YAY!

Goals: 30 blogs in 30 days – YAY!

In November last year my coach set me a challenge to write seven articles in seven weeks. At the time I thought this was a tough goal but I was pleased to have a challenge that would push me. I have to admit that during the weeks that followed, I questioned why I...
Business basics – your business cards

Business basics – your business cards

When I started my business getting my business cards created was quite a time consuming activity.  I like plain and simple business cards on good quality card – when I showed my sister she told me in a kind and supportive way that it was…well a bit boring! So I...