Karen Skidmore
Articles contributed by Karen Skidmore
Email newsletters or blogging? Which one is for you
October 2, 2009 by Karen SkidmoreTwo of the most popular topics I get asked about are blogging and email newsletters. Having published this email newsletter for almost 5 years and blogging for 4, it’s not surprising that these... read more
Are you maximising your greatest asset?
July 28, 2009 by Karen SkidmoreDo you find it hard to start each new week with the energy required to go out and attract new clients to your business? It’s tough, isn’t it? It can feel like a treadmill that you dare not... read more
Are you going round in circles?
July 1, 2009 by Karen SkidmoreEarlier this week I found myself driving round a roundabout 5 times. My sat nav was telling me to take one exit and yet my gut instinct was telling me to take the exit before. I was running late for a... read more
If You Could Do It All Over, What Would You Differently In Your Business Today?
June 12, 2009 by Karen SkidmoreIf you had a crystal ball, it would make many of your business decisions easier to make, wouldn’t it? If only you knew that the big contract you took on last year would turn out to be the biggest... read more
Business Attitude or Business Idea: Which is more likely to lead to your success?
May 13, 2009 by Karen SkidmoreWhat did your friends and family say to you when you told them you were off to start your own business? And how did it affect the way you went about creating your business? When I first started telling... read more
Twitter: Client Attraction or Client Distraction?
April 2, 2009 by Karen SkidmoreThe latest social media craze has hit the business world in the form of Twitter. It’s been around since April 2007, so it’s not exactly brand new. But over the past 9 months it has been picked... read more
Business Attitude or Business Ability: Which will get you through the credit crunch?
March 20, 2009 by Karen SkidmoreWhy? Because I think your business mindset is far more powerful and has a far greater influence over your ability to succeed than your business background or experience. I believe business is an attitude.... read more
What impact does your photo have on your business success?
March 10, 2009 by Karen SkidmoreHow ever technical you may be there is every chance that you have some sort of online profile (or at least I hope you have!). Whether you have your own website, facebook profile or you are part of an online... read more
