business tips

“World Class at Getting Ready” – Time Management & Excuses!

April 19, 2012

Tweet I was motivated to write today’s blog after reading a great article by Karen Skidmore on how we all hide behind some very plausible excuses when it comes to why we don’t do what we say we will and what we know we need to do! One of my current fave phrases is “World [...]

Read the full article →

Update Your LinkedIn Profile

August 7, 2011

Take 10 minutes today to check your LinkedIn profile. Is everything up to date? Add new projects that you are working on, check in with some contacts, add some new information. Pick one of your contacts that you have had recent successful dealings with and write them a recommendation. Look in on any groups that [...]

Read the full article →

How are you going to use Twitter today? Twitter advice & tips

July 26, 2011

Twitter Tips It’s a new day. You open your Twitter account and there the little box is, just begging to be filled. ”Compose New Tweet”. “What’s happening?” What is happening? Or look at it another way – what would you like to happen? We’ve talked before how Twitter users respond to attempts to shape the [...]

Read the full article →

If you don’t ask, you don’t know!

July 13, 2011

We’ve all been there. In the middle of an interesting conversation, presentation or meeting a fact, statistic or comment is thrown out that you either don’t understand or don’t know about. In real life we ask for further explanation. On twitter, facebook, linked in or blogs it should the same thing – ask away. Social [...]

Read the full article →

How do you use LinkedIn?

July 11, 2011

Lab42 recently commissioned a survey of 500 users of LinkedIn in the USA to see how they used the site. They published the results in this interesting infographic. 90% of responders think that the site is useful as it helps them to connect to individuals in their industry as possible clients. If you are [...]

Read the full article →

A social media question we all need to ask ourselves -Why?

July 7, 2011

We’ve been putting this article from Brian Solis out on the Saucy Horse twitter accounts as there are so many good points in the article. Today I’m pulling these 10 points out. The Top 10 Questions Customers Are Asking You in Social Media 1. Why should I like you on Facebook? 2. Why should I [...]

Read the full article →

Who Speaks For Your Company?

June 30, 2011

Tweet According to this article in The Drum, only 24% of companies give guidance as to what can and cannot be posted on Social Networking sites. We know how powerful Social Media is; we’ve also blogged previously how you cannot control the conversation. Making sure that people who work for you know what can and [...]

Read the full article →

How do you get started with a social media strategy? Part 2 of 2

June 15, 2011

Tweet Part Two, continued from Part One here 6. What other experts in your niche can you network with, and how do you find them on Twitter, FaceBook, LinkedIn etc? Are you networking with other people and groups within your niche market that may be already considered experts in the field? If you do, not [...]

Read the full article →

How Do You Get Started On A Social Media Strategy? Part 1 of 2

June 14, 2011

Tweet Starting an online Social Media presence can be daunting. We’ve laid out a few bullet points to hopefully steer you in the right direction! 1. What do you want the end result or goal of your social media marketing to be? What would you like to accomplish? More leads, more followers, more sales, more [...]

Read the full article →

The Pleasure Principle (or The Pareto Principle if you’re more traditional…)

April 27, 2011

Another timely and useful blog from Martin Norbury on how the 80/20 results/activity thing works… To sum up – we get 80% of our results from 20% of our activity (we call these activities High Pay Activities). The other way of looking at it is that 80% of activities we do only generate 20% of [...]

Read the full article →

business tips

“World Class at Getting Ready” – Time Management & Excuses!

The Pleasure Principle (or The Pareto Principle if you’re more traditional…)

Our Partners:

Recent Tweets

Recent Blog Articles

Archives

business tips

Our Partners:

Recent Tweets

Recent Blog Articles

Tags

Archives