Why Success Can Lie In Style And Substance Alike
I described in an earlier article how benefits, not features, tend to drive sales. In other words, anyone keen to interest a would-be buyer…
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Imposter Syndrome and the Birth of the Ugly Duckling
Today I’d like to share my understanding of the subject of imposter syndrome. Both from personal experience, as well as from working with other…
Business Growth, James Bond And The “Nasty Habit” Of Surviving
Business Growth Every entrepreneur with hopes of business growth appreciates that the transition from start-up to burgeoning SME is fraught with difficulty. So is…
6 Top Tips For Job Hunting In Your 50s
Job hunting in your 50s can be a challenge Job hunting can be an unsettling time. Whether you’ve handed in your notice or been…
One Habit To Change Your Life
One Single Habit You Must Have To Change Your Life You have probably heard this phrase numerous times before; ‘you should be more positive’,…
7 Massive Mistakes New Managers Make and How to Avoid Them
Morag Barrett highlights the mistakes made by new managers after being promoted and how to avoid them.
Employee Engagement for Growth
In this article Huw Morris explore two themes of managerial effectiveness: Increasing dialogue with the people we work with & engaging employees in a company’s evolution and
A more overt “pact” between leaders and their teams, whereby leaders secure discretionary effort. It is these factors which Huw believes Leaders must embrace to improve managerial effectiveness
Effective Marketing Strategies for Start-Ups
For entrepreneurs, business ownership is the best feeling in the world. It’s amazing to build something from the ground up and to share it…
“Mega-events”, Business Growth and the Dangers of Dilution
Business Growth How large can an organisation become before it’s stripped of its essence? How can it continue to enjoy growth without erasing nearly…
4 Insights on The Future of Amazon
It is no secret that Amazon is a giant of industry. Many industries, actually. From selling books to changing the way you read and…
Ways to Improve Employee Mindset
Think about a type of work or a hobby you love to do. Think of your mindset when you’re enjoying that activity? We’ve all…
9 Attributes of a Right Minded Leader
A right minded leader makes inspirational choices The world is crying out for change. The way we work and interact with each other…
Are You Punishing Yourself? Here’s How to Stop
Self-punishment might sound like a strange concept: why would we want to make ourselves feel bad? Logically, it doesn’t make any sense—but we do…
The Role of Emotions in Learning
The role of emotions in learning is crucial Emotion drives attention. The relationship between emotion and thinking can be conscious or unconscious and can…
Abandon the Cult of Failure
The cult of failure is an opportunity to learn and try again The Silicon Valley buzzword that seems to have had the most reach–even…
Why Businesses Don’t Need the Modern-Day Olympic Spirit
Does the Olympic vision lack value? As the Rio sun set on the 2016 Olympics, drawing to a close a bloated extravaganza incorporating numerous events…
4 Steps To Grow Your Business With Social Media
How to grow your business using social media Social media usage continues to grow around the world, with global penetration rates now in excess…
5 Ways to Grow Your Employees
How to grow your employees Employing great talent for your business is a skill and certainly, not one that’s developed overnight, but once you’ve…
10 Ways to Develop Critical Thinking for Leaders
Critical thinking is vital for leaders If you are a leader or want to become one, you probably know the importance of critical thinking….
Why Doesn’t Your Personal Development Plan Work?
You can make your personal development plan work! In my experience of working in the corporate world for 12 years and then in the…
No Excuses Business Success
There really are no excuses In the online hustle and bustle of the business world, it could be easy to get lost in a…