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Having a Challenge? Try On Your Coloured Hats
Do you remember in school, being told to put on your thinking cap?
The trouble with thinking is that it can be confusing! Or as Maltese writer, Edward de Bono argues in his book, Six Thinking Hats, "We try to do too much at once. Emotions, information, logic, hope, and creativity all crowd in on us. It is like juggling with too many balls."The solution? Ditch the thinking cap and try on some different coloured hats.Dr. de Bono tells us that when we are trying to work out a problem, our brains think in a number of distinct ways and some don’t come as naturally to everyone. I find this holds true when we are trying to be creative in our businesses.A Hat For Every OccasionIn a recent blog, writer, Daphne Gray-Grant put de Bono’s different hats into perspective in a way that I found illuminating for entrepreneurs: …[ Read More ] • [ No Comments ] • [ Filed under Business ] • [ 3/21/13 ] -
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7 Deadly Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make – (Part 3)
Veronica Drake reveals the final deadly mistake that entrepreneurs make, and WOW! It’s a doozy!! For the other mistakes, check out parts 1 and 2.
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7 Deadly Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make – (Part 2)
Veronica Drake reveals the 7 Deadly Mistakes entrepreneurs make. This week, she reveals mistakes # 5 and # 6, and gives tips on how you can avoid them.
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Setting Your Intentions for Greater Success
Dana J. Smithers, president of Pres Staging Resource Centre, gives her top 10 suggestions for helping you set your intentions for a more successful year in business.
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Easy Year End Accounting Clean Up!
Ellen Rorh gives tips on how to clean up your finances so you can start your year off right!
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Sometimes Good Is Good Enough!
Karen Dodd explores what “good enough” means and how you can liberate yourself from perfectionism. Another great Journal Assignment is attached!
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How to Turn Surviving into Thriving: Part 3
Veronica Drake reveals her business coach secrets for taking your business to the next level. This is the final post of a three-part series looking at making your business thrive.
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Doing Business in the United Arab Emirates
What’s the climate like for business women in the United Arab Emirates? Guest writer, Samya Rahal, gives inside information.
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Customer Complaints: Say You’re Sorry
Ellen Rohr gives her tips on how to turn a customer complaint into a golden opportunity to make a better impression.
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Key to Success: Prolific vs. Productive?
Karen Dodd explores the difference between being prolific and productive and shares her thoughts on which one will help you create a more successful business. There’s also a journal assignment!
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Discover Your “WHY” and Inspire Sales
Why do you do what you do? Why does your business exist? Ellen Rohr explores the question of “Why” with marketing expert Simon Sinek.
