September,2008

How to grow your business, one step at a time

How to grow your business, one step at a time

  There are now over 1 million self-employed women in the UK, and whilst over 70% own their own businesses, less than 20% of those have employees. Some might argue that women don’t want to grow [...]

Overcoming writers block

Overcoming writers block

You have been writing away every night for two hours, inspiration is flowing and you are in the zone. Suddenly, for no reason, you come to a full stop (and I don’t mean the grammatical kind!). [...]

How To Gain a FLOOD of New Prospects… But Don’t Forget This Critical Point

How To Gain a FLOOD of New Prospects… But Don’t Forget This Critical Point

It’s always important to try and find the quickest, easiest (and often) the most cost-effective route to establishing a greater response to any marketing you do. With this in mind one of the best ways of [...]

What’s your conflict style? Tips for getting better results

What’s your conflict style? Tips for getting better results

“Conflict is a process that occurs between two or more persons or groups when they have different points of views, different goals, different needs and values” Every single person will have conflict with someone at some [...]

Keeping ahead of the competition

Keeping ahead of the competition

What would you do if you’ve been operating in a market without a competitor, and then one appears? Do you ignore it, suggest tie-ups, share expertise, or wage all out war? [...]

Home based businesses optimisic during credit crunch

Home based businesses optimisic during credit crunch

The allure of running a business from home is either attracting more optimistic people than the rest of the business community, or there’s something to be said for the care that goes into running your own [...]

Realise your potential as a woman in business

Tuesday, September 30.  Come join us for  an amazing seminar for women in business featuring five of the most successful female entrepreneurs today. During the seminar you will not only get lots of great advice on [...]

Woman in Leadership – the work/life balance

Woman in Leadership – the work/life balance

September 16, 2008 How do you as a woman use your power within a corporate culture where the male leadership style is still the norm? How can you find your own confident and authentic style to [...]

First Direct founder Mike Harris and XL founder Roger Hamilton, share their insights

First Direct founder Mike Harris and XL founder Roger Hamilton, share their insights

TWO great Entrepreneurs talk about … “How to double profit, growth and personal satisfaction in a small business”. The media would have you believe that now is NOT a great time to be in business. Rather [...]

Working from home – heaven or hell

Working from home – heaven or hell

Working from home can be a nightmare and does not necessarily live up to the fantasy of being able to work as and when you want in the freedom of your own space. If you are [...]