by Michelle | Apr 30, 2013 | Entrepreneurs, Great Service, Small Business Planning, Women Business Owners
Given every news channel has been talking about the potential for increased conflict with North Korea for the last couple of weeks, I thought now might be a good time to visit how to deal with conflict. Although the potential for conflict exists in every workplace,...
by Michelle | Apr 23, 2013 | Business Start-up, Small Business Planning, Women Business Owners
Whether you’re in that first initial push to get a business up and running or you’re several years into business, no doubt you’ll come across a period when you want to get more from your business. That might be gaining more clients, bigger customer spends, broadening...
by Michelle | Apr 16, 2013 | Freeing up time, Outsourced Admin, Women Business Owners
Gosh the year is flying by, it’s almost the end of the first quarter and things are well and truly ramping up. Business confidence seems to be on the rise, everyone’s got their heads back in the business game and the pace everyone’s back working at is blistering. And...
by Michelle | Apr 9, 2013 | Building Leverage, Business Start-up, Customer Experience, Small Business Planning, Women Business Owners
5 Tips for Finding & Catching Them Now Easter is over and all those ‘pesky’ holidays early in the year are now over, business life can resume normal programming. And for most of us that means getting on with new business development. When you first start out...
by Michelle | Feb 26, 2013 | Business Start-up, Small Business Planning, Women Business Owners
Now that we’re well past the holidays , January thinking and planning time – business life is returning to normal. But what do you do if you’re still quiet? In the early stages of building your business, there are a million things to do that keep you busy and...
by Michelle | Feb 12, 2013 | Business Start-up, Outsourcing, Small Business Planning, Women Business Owners
Recently I took a look as one does at the end of financial year at how the business was doing. And despite the lingering tail of the GFC that is still affecting business confidence, our business was doing okay, well even. Given the SOI business has now operated for...