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2 Simple Habits to Avoid Stress And Burnout

Stress and exhaustion are not strangers to entrepreneurs, however, setting some boundaries and taking care of yourself can help you combat and even escape stress. As business owners, we often consider solving other's problem as our number one priority, while this is one of our tasks, it should never be at the cost of our rest. Take some time off, do things that you enjoy and refuel your energy for the new working day and new challenges. Like most entrepreneurs, I had a compelling reason...

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12 Easy Skill Set Tips to Empower Small Businesses

Small business owners need to be always learning and improving themselves. Online courses, podcasts, audio books, Ted Talk videos, Moz and Hubspot are great resources to sharpen your knowledge. Use tools such as accounting software, automation platforms and credit management tools to level up...

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When Things Get Hard, This Will Put You Back On Track

As an entrepreneur, starting ans running your own business in the corporate world is not all rainbows and butterflies as it may seem at first. Being an entrepreneur means that you'll have to go through different phases of success and failure, ups and downs. You have to find the will to continue...

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3 Ways to Build a Strong Professional Support Network

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The 3 Biggest Sales Mistakes of Solopreneurs

Having the best product in the market can never provide you with enough sales, exposure and popularity unless you market that product. There are a lot of mistakes solo entrepreneurs make at the very beginning of their business journey that end up costing them more than just money. Find out which...

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The Essence of Time Management

“Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.” Peter F. Drucker How do you rate on time management? How many times have you said, “There just aren’t enough hours in the day”? Well, you are WRONG! There are 24 equally sized, nicely paced hours in every day. Enough hours for some to...

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No more Mr Nice Guy!

I like to think all people are nice, honest, friendly and helpful. I like to see the best in people and trust that they will do the right thing. To me, personal values are important and coexist with making money. But there are times that I wonder if this personality type belongs in the business world; a space which seems to be dominated by people who negotiate hard, who can play dirty and see business as a fight with only one winner. In a dog-eat-dog world where survival of the fittest is the...

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Get Gatsby’s Success for your SME With 5 Easy Rules

Warning: Mild plot spoilers herein! “He had one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced, or seemed to face, the whole external world for an instant and then concentrated on you with an irresistible...

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8 Tips Sir Richard Branson Told Me!

Okay, I’ll come clean, I wasn’t the only person in the room. An additional 2,500 or so people were also present, and listened as Sir Richard Branson shared the following tips on becoming a successful entrepreneur. 1. Look forward not back. We all make mistakes and more than likely, your first...

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Overcome The ‘Imposter’ Syndrome

Do you ever have those moments where you feel completely out of your league, like you’re trying to perform in a shoe size that’s much too big for you? Or maybe it’s just the daily pressure of thinking that your best is never good enough! All of us, not just an unfortunate 1 or 2 individuals,...

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Why your ‘to do’ list is killing you – and what you can do about it

Like most people, I have a lot of things to get done. Personally and professionally. Specific tasks related to supporting my clients, creating new workshops, updating my business systems, finances and the like. Then there’s my health. And my personal finances. My relationships. Being in the...

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Are you Feeling the 7 Year Business Itch?

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Networking: How to Have a Conversation with Anyone

We often hear that networking is essential to business success. Yet to be honest, few of us are good at it. We either avoid it altogether, or when we enter a face-to-face networking situation, we fail to engage and make the most of the opportunities it presents. Why is that? A key reason, I...

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What is success? & can everyone succeed?

Have you ever gone along to one of those meetings where only as you arrive do you realise the objective is to recruit you into Multi-Level Marketing? I have. At first analysis the system is fool proof. Follow the program, build your team, sell some product and you are going to be rich and...

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How To Use A Business Mistake To Enhance Your Reputation

It was 9:25 am when I arrived at the office and I was faced with an entire team of panic-stricken staff, some tears, and looks of dread-laden terror. I knew something had gone wrong. Really wrong. As a company that promotes itself as "training development experts" -- we had conducted a mail-out campaign the day before to over 1,000 prospective clients that contained samples of our work. These samples had been checked, rechecked, audited by professional(and very expensive)auditors which were...

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Boost Creativity by Not Working

A cup of coffee, lights down, music on - it's time to get that creativity flowing and work. This is not always the case and sometimes we are stuck hoping that creativity will come any moment. There is no secret formula for boosting creativity, sometimes the best solution is walking away and...

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How to Not Be a Jerk if Your Business Fails

If your business venture fails, how would you cope? It depends of course on details and circumstance, but how do you see yourself handling it? Many small businesses and new ventures fail, and often quite soon after first opening their doors, so to speak. The high likelihood of this happening makes...

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Smart customers, stupid companies.

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‘Youngpreneurs’: the mobile revolutionaries transforming small business

Generation Y has been called a lot of things. Self-interested, narcissistic slackers. Spirited, generous, open-minded liberals. A new study into the mobile habits of Australian small businesses has thrown up a new moniker for the 18 to 34-year-olds of Gen Y: ‘Youngpreneurs’ - the ‘small...

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4 Business Investments You Must Make

Congratulations, you established your business! Things are working fine, and you are making profit. All is good, and there is no need to worry, right? Wrong. This is the phase where most promising businesses fail! Why? Because most people get a false sense of security and just lay back and wait...

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