Contrary to what many believe, there ARE many introverts who enjoy public speaking, just like there are many extroverts that don’t. But one challenge some introverts face when public speaking is keeping the energy up in the room so that their audience remains engaged. Because of our temperament, being in environments where there are lots of …
“You don’t look like an introvert” was a statement made to the author whilst at a networking event, and she thought to herself, what on earth is an introvert supposed to look like…
For the new service based, solo business owner, the biggest challenge they are most likely to face in their business is getting clients. Without clients, you do not have a business. Getting clear about your ideal client will make it much easier for you to identify where you can find them. It will also make …
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When you’re not getting the results you want in your career or business, it can leave you feeling disappointed. When you continue to get the same disappointing results, this can lead to discouragement. Discouragement if not managed is a powerful, negatively impacting emotion. If left to fester it can lead to despondency, leaving you feeling hopeless …
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[social_share style=”bar” align=”horizontal” heading_align=”inline” text=”” heading=”” facebook=”1″ twitter=”1″ google_plus=”1″ linkedin=”1″ pinterest=”1″ link=”” /] Starting her own business is a sure way for a woman to do away with the glass ceiling that she encounters in the corporate world and there are many women longing to start a business and work for themselves. But despite …
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How to overcome a fear of rejection in your career or business.
If women were to start their own business at the same rate as men in the, it would mean 1 million more women entrepreneurs. Just imagine what this would do for economic growth. I come across many women who are unhappy, unfulfilled and fed up at work. They want to make a career change, quit employment and want to start a business but …
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Back in the 1980s when I first started working, you got a job and the chances are that you could stay in that organisation for the rest of your career, progressing up the ladder. Now, times have changed and gone is the job for life. Today’s new worker is expected to have a total of …
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Whilst it is good to have dreams and goals to aspire to, you also need to keep things real and sometimes you need to re-evaluate whether the goal is the right goal or whether you are going about achieving it in the right way. Sometimes you may be so focused on reaching your goal that …
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Paul Brunson talks about his career transition from Investment Banker to Modern Day Matchmaker, something that he is passionate about. He explains his reasons for making this change and how he found the courage to give up the comfort of an Investment Banker’s salary to start life as an entrepreneur.
