For a business or a brand, social media presence is of the utmost importance. However being on social media is only one part of the story, actually engaging your audience is a completely different task, and a big one in itself! Social media engagement is essential when it comes to being … [Read more...]
8 Signs Your Business is Growing Too Fast
August 14, 2013 by 2 Comments
Business growth and expansion is always good - unless it happens too quickly. Yes, too much business growth can actually be bad especially for startups and small businesses, and rapid, uncontrolled business expansion can have negative repercussions in the short as well as the long-run. I know, it … [Read more...]
9 Habits Geared Towards Self-Improvement
August 1, 2013 by 6 Comments
In order to have a lead a good life, and have a more richer, fulfilling personal and professional life, self-improvement is essential. A lot of people out there - including many of those reading this - might have plans to improve. But what people usually lack is the means - the means to get where … [Read more...]
How to Build Your Business and Brand’s Authority
July 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Small and medium businesses often struggle when it comes to building their business and brand authority. The problem stems from the fact that there small businesses are usually the proverbial 'small fish in a big pond' - the larger, more established businesses, or the 'big fish' in other words, are … [Read more...]
7 Productivity Tips and Lessons from Successful People
July 13, 2013 by 2 Comments
Maximizing productivity is something that every organization - right down to every single individual working in that setup - aspires to do. If you think about it, we often think about being more productive on a personal level in the different facets of our lives, and how we can be more productive … [Read more...]
Steve Jobs and A Lesson in The Art of Negotiations
May 25, 2013 by 2 Comments
When it came to negotiations or winning negotiations, to be specific, few could do it better than the legendary Steve Jobs! It is a well-known fact that when sitting down on the negotiation table, Jobs's mantra was quite simply 'my way or the highway!' Which is understandable - I suppose you … [Read more...]
The Customer is Always Right! .. Or Is He?
May 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
'The customer is king' and 'customer is always right' are just a few of the commonly-used and oft-thrown-around terms in business. Such business concepts stress upon the fact that it is essential to put the customer (and his needs) first, and that it is never a good idea to disagree with a customer … [Read more...]
7 Things Killing Your Productivity (and What You Can Do About Them)
May 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Time, as they say, is money. People want to get more done in less time. And as life become more fast with the passage of time, and those personal and professional responsibilities add up, people look for ways to become more productive and efficient. For professionals, increasing productivity is … [Read more...]
Negotiation Tips: How to Get What You Want
May 8, 2013 by 6 Comments
For me, being a good negotiator is one of the cornerstones to success in business. Good negotiations skills can come in handy in many different situations that one encounters in his/her personal or professional life. In the business world, good negotiations skills can be the difference between … [Read more...]
The Complete Entrepreneurial Guide to Creating a Successful Business
April 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Building a business from the ground-up is one hell of a job, make no mistake! However doing so is easier than most budding entrepreneurs think - if they know what they're doing! Understanding a business and some of the core processes involved in the building and running of a business can be … [Read more...]