A GREAT EXAMPLE OF CUSTOMER SERVICE Posted: 12/06/2013 I knew it would be good ... Views: 548

I recently had a recommendation from my network about a great new local business I should try. It was a glowing testimonial and as I'm reading Simon Sinek's book ''Start with a Why'', I instantly knew the why for this business ...

THE POWER OF FOCUS Posted: 20/03/2013 It's important to a micro-business ... Views: 884

So we are mid-way through a magnificent March 2013 - this year couldn't of got off to a better start; lots of lovely new clients for Optimum Business Support and some fantastic new ladies joining my Women in Business Network ...

REFLECTING BACK ON 2012 Posted: 19/12/2012 The highs and lows of the last 12 months ... Views: 1021

The end of 2012; a time to reflect and learn from our mistakes. You can't move forward if you keep looking back, so let's get 2012 out the way shall we? I thought I would look back at where I was a year ago ...

25 TOP TIPS FOR 2013 ... Posted: 12/12/2012 Let's make it your best year yet! Views: 1183

I spoke at the WIBN Xmas lunch in Milton Keynes - an excellent time was had by all and the food was lovely. After my talk, Janine asked me what advice I would give to anyone who wanted 2013 to be their best year yet ...

IF YOU ALWAYS DO WHAT YOU'VE ALWAYS DONE Posted: 24/10/2012 You'll always get what you've always got ... Views: 794

This phrase has been ringing in my ears for the last few weeks as I try to balance my work and personal life to do things more efficiently. And it certainly has significant meaning doesn't it? Especially to small businesses ...

ANOTHER GREAT DAY IN THE LIFE OF Posted: 03/10/2012 Kate Everall Photography ... Views: 893

After a serious few weeks of focusing on social media strategies and planning, I am writing about a welcome break to ''business as usual'' as I joined one of my fabulous WIBN members on a super adventure to London ...

OUR MISSION AND VISION STATEMENT Posted: 08/08/2012 Finding our direction ... Views: 830

Last week I declared to the world that my Mission and Vision Statements would be ready for this blog post, and ready for me to adopt into my business. Well, truth be told, it has been a hard exercise ...

FINDING MY VISION AND MISSION STATEMENTS Posted: 01/08/2012 Defining the future ... Views: 869

Last week I went back to basics and decided I needed to take some time out and work on my business rather than in it to give me some basic perspective on what I am trying to achieve and regain some lost focus ...

HEADING BACK TO BASICS Posted: 27/07/2012 Defining my own awesomeness ... Views: 970

I have been blogging now for nearly 6 months through the awesome sblogit.com who have patiently worked and guided me through the blogging world as I have been trying to work out my own blog strategy ...

SMALL BUSINESS TERMS AND CONDITIONS Posted: 19/07/2012 Are they really that important? Views: 1172

Running your own small business is tough, but with hard work and dedication you will succeed. In the early days you do all you can to help your clients and in some cases enter into a business relationship without a formal agreement ...

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF Posted: 11/07/2012 An event organiser ... Views: 944

I am a marketing and social media geek and I really love the buzz I get from my crazy world - it's what know. I know my clients; the pressure is dictated by their deadlines and I can deal with that ...

SMILING AT STRANGERS Posted: 04/07/2012 Thoughts On A Trip Into London ... Views: 760

I recently had to go into London to meet with one of my biggest clients - a journey I hadn't done for over 18 months. But this was also a trip I use do 3 times a week when I worked in the corporate world ...

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