Podcasts are the self-help books of the tens: great information about business, hobbies, interests or just life packaged into bit-sized chunks to be consumed at a time convenient to the listener. I was very slow to come to the podcast party, but now I’ve walked through that door I can’t get enough! I frequently listen to Valerie Khoo and Allison Tait’s podcast So … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Podcasting Boosts Business
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Guest Post: Remedy Your Writer’s Blocks With These 4 Tips
Writer’s block is common among all writers, whether you’re an amateur essayist or professional author. This inconvenient condition can slow your productivity and clog your creativity. You can overcome this obstacle through various brain exercises, the right environment and effective tools. Here are some of the best techniques that will help you overcome your writer’s … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Remedy Your Writer’s Blocks With These 4 Tips
How to Crowdfund Your Business
I presented a workshop on crowdfunding for business for Business & Employment in Launceston last night and I wanted to share my slides and also the questions you must answer before you get started. Once upon a time it was difficult to find the money needed to start a business or fund a project if you hadn’t saved it yourself or didn’t have an existing … [Read more...] about How to Crowdfund Your Business
Million-Dollar Business Lessons from Leonie Dawson
Leonie Dawson is not your average million-dollar business owner. She has green chalked hair that matches her flowing, mismatched clothing. She swears. A lot. Her presentation bullet points are pretty pictures and she advocates all things hippy. But all these things do not matter when you have the successful ingredients to run a successful business. … [Read more...] about Million-Dollar Business Lessons from Leonie Dawson
Guest post: Winning Pitches via Online Meetings
Nowadays, more and more of our business is happening virtually, from online retail to video conferences. While unable to achieve the same intimate quality that face-to-face communication can, virtual meetings are more cost-effective and bring international businesses together with a few simple clicks. When delivering a sales pitch or new business proposition, your … [Read more...] about Guest post: Winning Pitches via Online Meetings