From an early age we all are asked questions like “What do you want to be when you grow up?”. It usually refers to what profession you want to follow, and of course small children say “Astronaut, Fighter Pilot…..Superhero”, youngsters with bright little minds and with no thought (or care) of how anything really happens,Continue reading “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
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Avoid Mindless Optimism, Replace it with Serious Intent
A natural disposition, one which may affect us all at one time or another, is to hold the belief that once you pass a certain point (and whilst we are talking about business, it could equally apply in life generally), that demands on your time will ease and things day to day will somehow open out and become easier. Everything will miraculously “work out in the end” and the future will be undoubtedly bright.
It’s Good to Be Busy…Right?
The idea that being busy relates to making money, or at least creating revenue is very commonly held. However even those two things are somewhat different if you have a good understanding of the basics of business.
Enthusiasm Deficit Disorder – The Mojo Effect!
The one thing I know more than any other about being in business is that the constant up’s and downs of the entrepreneurial lifestyle can deeply affect your energy and mood.
Building a Website – A Guide To Getting it Right (Pt1)
Websites is firmly the #1 subject I get asked about when it comes to business. Why? Well, I’m perceived by others as a guy who knows about them.
Why? Well I guess because I run a successful E Commerce site (Two in fact) but the story goes a little deeper than that.
Finding Out What You Don’t Know Long Before You Find Out You Needed to….
Whether you are building a brand, corporation or lifestyle biz, when we embark on the small business journey, we are constantly thrown new challenges.
Achieving What You Set Out To Do in your Business!
One thing I’ve noticed a fair bit of late is the importance of being clear about what you are trying to achieve. Now on the face of it this is obvious but actually in reality it often is not the case.
Does Size Matter? How Important is Building Your Social Media Accounts?
So over the last three months or so I’ve come across a bit of a theme in terms of social media in terms of marketing a business. The question of does size matter in social media following terms seems like the answer is very obvious, of course it does. Right?
What is a “lifestyle business” Why you need one, What to Avoid, Start With Why!
The definition of a lifestyle business is a business designed to support a lifestyle. Easy right! But many are confused by the idea of what the lifestyle is more than what the business is.