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6 Ways to Get Your Business Out of Debt
June 17, 2022Business 2021, Business Advice, #businessdebt, #businessexpenses, #financialbudget, #grants, #revenueGetting your business out of debt can seem like an impossible goal. However, all it takes is some effort and discipline, coupled with the right mindset....
The Consulting Relationship
March 10, 2022Business 2021, Business Advice, business goals, businessowner, clients, consultants, consultingservices, productivity, start-up, startupsWhen you hire a business or marketing consultant the relationship should be one of good communication, trust and support....
Keep It Simple
January 24, 2022Business 2021, Business Advice, #covid, creativity, entrepreneur, marketing, productivity, toxicpositivityPersonally and professionally trust yourself, trust your instincts....
Five Networking Tips for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
December 1, 2021Business 2021, Business Advice, coffee meetings, entrepreneur, events, networking, social media, zoomNetworking is essential in the business world, and equally so for aspiring entrepreneurs in Alberta, Canada who are in the early stages of their business venture. Connecting with others goes far beyond having a first conversation. It can mean limitless opportunities for growth, interdependence, a...
Normal, Not Normal
July 8, 2021Business, Business 2021I love the fact that my hair salon is a 'No Covid conversation' business. The owners of Bangles Hair Salon and Spa made this decision for the sake of their staff's mental health.The offshoot is that we as clients can enjoy their services and relax ... Read More
5 Reasons Why A Strong Brand is Essential for Your Small Business
April 12, 2021Business, Business 2021, Business Featured ArticleWHAT IS BRANDING and why is it important?Branding is the art of actively shaping your brand so that people talk about it whether you are present or not. Through creativity, skill, and strategy, a brand can establish an identity that stands out from the competition ... Read More
What Gets Your Creativity Flowing?
January 25, 2021Business 2021, Business AdviceFor entrepreneurs, the merit of reading business books and biographies is well documented however it is in the world of fiction where we nurture our creative side....
To Talk, or Not To Talk
February 26, 2020Business, Business 2021, Business Advice, branding, business, business goals, guest speaker, presentation, startups, workshopYou answer the phone and suddenly find yourself agreeing to give a talk to an organization or business group. Then, slowly ‘speakers’ remorse is setting in – was this right decision for you, your business and your schedule? The answer to this lies with how ... Read More
Entrepreneurial Demons
August 23, 2019Business 2021, Business Advice, Lifestyle, B2B, B2C, burnout, disruption, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, fears, mental health, mindfulness, start-upI came across an article on Thrive Global entitled Do I need to be an entrepreneur? by Akasha Rose Indream. My initial reaction was somewhat defensive I don’t need to be an entrepreneur I want to be one. Indream’s article abounds with pertinent questions – ... Read More