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- How to run a mobile money business successfully - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2017 from Fiona mbabaziMy name is Christine Asenzea and I am the co-founder of Christella Enterprises Ltd that deals in MTN mobile money services, airtime and SIM packs and sale of MTN phones. I started the business in 2009 after I had completed university. I was employed at shell Gulu under COMASE General ...
Views: 1261 - Why Million-Dollar Coaching Promises Should Make You Leery - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Kathy Caprino“It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.” – Winston Churchill These past few years I’ve been connected with literally dozens of coaches who promise that, if you follow their work and their model, you’ll be a millionaire. ...
Views: 1261(2 votes) - A Business Woman Of The 21st Century Adds A Gentle Touch - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2011 from Sharon ProsperityBusiness women can come in all shapes and sizes as well as diverse personalities and talents. When the initial generation of women entered the business world in the 1970s, they succeeded in the only way they could – by imitating men. It was a challenging world for women and women had to be tough ...
Views: 1260 - Short Term Action Planning - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2010 from Michele MolitorSometimes, it's feast or famine with business. So to help you stay on top of your game it's important to have your short term goals defined to keep you focused and on track. The more you can focus on the actions you need to take, the more likely you will reach your vision and your goals. ...
Views: 1260(5 votes) - Women in Business: Beware the Best Friend Syndrome - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Karen KellerWomen in business have business relationships with clients, colleagues, partners, employees, and vendors. Relationships are an essential part of their work, and in order to keep their businesses on an even keel, it is important to know when and how to manage the blurry line between personal and ...
Views: 1259(1 vote) - Is It Truly Visionary Leadership, or Are We Just Waking Up? - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from Valencia RayLeadership and vision are things I’ve been dealing with all of my life on different levels: from student government and asking questions that irritated those around me and questioned the status quo, to literally growing up and becoming an entrepreneur and eye surgeon before selling my practice. ...
Views: 1257(1 vote) - Louder Than Words - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Marcy StahlI love words - "I use two packs of words a day" is a great line I heard at a poetry slam. And yet, people derive 60% - 80% of our meaning (our intentional meaning or our unintentional meaning) through something OTHER than our words! Here are just a few words associated with each feeling. ...
Views: 1257 - Your Weekly Schedule - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2012 from Marcy StahlStep 1. Key components of your weekly schedule •Planning •Doing the work: parties, telephone calls, interviews with prospects, etc. •Administrative tasks •Self-development •Relaxing and recharging. Even without personally knowing you, I’m pretty confident that at least one of the items ...
Views: 1257 - Are You an Analog Leader in a Digital World? - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2013 from Susan FreemanAlthough I consider myself competent in many areas, I keep having breakdowns around technology. I know that I am of the generation that didn’t grow up with the technological wizardry of today’s world. I am uncomfortable with much of it; perhaps this is why I sometimes feel as if I am a ...
Views: 1256(1 vote) - The Eye of Leadership Performance - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2013 from Valencia RayLeadership, as do people, evolves. Seeing through the eye of the leader has taken on a whole new level of meaning in light of recent advances in cognitive neuroscience. When a leader realizes that how she or he perceives their self, their team members, and the organization powerfully matters to ...
Views: 1256(1 vote) - 6 tips for E-mail communication - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Jacque MillerIt is easy to say or appear to be saying things a certain way when we are emailing but there are certain rules of communicating via email that we must follow. It is important to remember not to use E-mail in certain situations and to follow some standards etiquette. 1. If we are angry or ...
Views: 1255(2 votes) - Why Is Making Money And Keeping Money So Easy For Some? - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2013 from Tracia LarimerDoes your partner sometimes make you a bit crazy with the choices they make? Could be they are looking thru a different lens than you, one that makes sense to them but could leave you scratching your head in wonder! Our personal nature not only impacts the way we see the world but how we ...
Views: 1255 - Innovation: Two Brains are Better than One - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2013 from Valencia RayInnovation and creativity optimization requires mental agility. When we can flexibly move between and integrate our two hemispheres, we can tap our 'two brains'. They work best together, collaboratively. We have a right and left-brain for good reason… good reasoning. When we are too far on ...
Views: 1254(3 votes) - The Face of Your Business - The Front Desk - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2009 from Barbara PhillipsThe front desk and your receptionist can make or break your practice. Here are some tips to keep the face of your practice professional, yet refreshing and friendly. 1. Decide the atmosphere that you want in the front office. Do you want it calm and friendly, clinical and professional, or ...
Views: 1253(3 votes) - Smart Women Never Quit - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Joy ChudacoffMy 8 year-old daughter Jenna never met a sport she couldn’t master - until last week. Whether it’s soccer, baseball, basketball or skateboarding, Jenna typically does well right away. Yesterday was a very different story. We were in Park City, Utah on a family ski vacation and this was ...
Views: 1252(3 votes) - How to Be Authentically Successful in Your Business - by Submitted on May 27, 2013 from Olivia LobellToday’s topic is about how to be authentically successful in your business. Let’s face it: being an enlightened entrepreneur as a coach, an author, a speaker, a trainer, a leader and an expert, what I love to call Enlightened C.A.S.T.L.E., our authentic business success requires us to look ...
Views: 1250 - Set your Mindset for Success Instead of Sabotage - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Valencia RayThe mindset “not good enough” or “not enough” is blamed on our brain as if it is the brain’s fault. There’s a great reason why you want to take responsibility for this and not once again blame it on something you think you cannot control. The reason is you are not likely to change what you ...
Views: 1250(3 votes) - 9 Game-Changing Tips for Women Entrepreneurs in 2014 - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2014 from Joy ChudacoffAt the end of each year, I take an inventory of my life and business to shine a light on what proved to be most effective for me. Here are my top nine timely tips for women entrepreneurs who are ready to make a Big Leap in 2014: 1. Exercise Empathy - If you have a dream of making a ...
Views: 1249(2 votes) - 9 Game Changing Tips for Women Entrepreneurs in 2013 - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Joy ChudacoffAt the end of each year, I take an inventory of my life and business to shine a light on what proved to be most effective. Here are my top nine timely tips for women entrepreneurs who are ready to make a big leap in 2013: 1. Trust Your Instincts - It's essential that you hone your ...
Views: 1248(3 votes) - Your Process Is Key To Your Unique Positioning. Here's How to MAKE YOUR PROCESS YOUR MESSAGE: - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2016 from ling wongYou've probably heard the marketing analogy of "Pain Island, Pleasure Island and the Boat" - or some versions of it, if you've been around the programs & trainings block a few times. I've had quite a few conversations with folks about this, and they got really confused about how to tell ...
Views: 1247 - 10 Things to Know About (& 10 Advantages of) A Women’s Influence - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Karen KellerMy last post commended Peter Block for his firm stand about the need for the feminine in the workplace. The world is expanding its view on women; how we think, how we work, who we are, and the great value we contribute to this earth. However, there are still so many of us that aren’t clear ...
Views: 1246 - Blogging a book is easier than ever and other benefits of blogging - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2016 from Kathleen GageI’ve been blogging for years and can’t imagine not having this avenue for getting my message out to market. Blogging also allows me to build community, position myself as a thought leader in some circles, generate revenues and write about virtually anything I want to teach on or express my ...
Views: 1245 - New Year, New You - 5 Steps to Creating Lasting Change - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from Teri GoetzSo many people start out the new year thinking, “Starting January 2 (because you give yourself that extra day to be ‘bad’ ) I’m going to …quit smoking, lose weight, go to the gym, open my own business, switch jobs, stand up for myself….” The list can go on and on, but the truth is, resolutions ...
Views: 1245 - Are You Ready to Receive? - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2012 from Marcy StahlIn order to do, be, and have what you want, the first step is asking and the second step is receiving. Receiving requires both the belief that you deserve your gift and that you be willing to accept it. What if you have been asking (clearly, consistently, and continuously) and haven't been ...
Views: 1243(2 votes) - How To Use Video To Boost Facebook Reach - by Submitted on May 11, 2015 from ling wongIt’s not news that many have been complaining about how the new Facebook algorithm is screwing them up… bringing their reach down to single digit. Here is the thing – you can complain, or you can research, experiment and figure out what you can do about it. Don’t fall into the victim ...
Views: 1240 - The 5 EnergyRICH® Essential Elements for TOTAL Success - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2012 from Heather DominickEvery income leap that I’ve experienced has been founded on the 5 major components of the EnergyRICH® Entrepreneurial Success System. These very principles truly are the backbone of my success and this is the same for the countless number of clients I’ve been absolutely blessed to coach with. ...
Views: 1240 - 3 Ways Little Red Riding Hood Can Make You a Star at Work - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Marion ChamberlainHow often have you heard that numbers don’t lie? This is typically a phrase that is thrown around during corporate meetings and more importantly, performance review time. So, if numbers don’t lie, let’s look at some important 2010 statistics relating to women in the workplace: Women ...
Views: 1237(1 vote) - Mindset Secret to Content that Connects & Converts - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2015 from ling wongWriting is a final expression of our WHY, of what we stand for, of what we want to be known for. So we can turn the Truth inside of us into communication others can relate and resonate. Content that converts is supported by the energy and inevitability of authentically voicing our beliefs ...
Views: 1237 - What Does A WAHM Need From Their Family To Make Home Based Business Succeed? - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2016 from Leon EdwardMany moms are discovering the advantage of working at home, especially when their children are young. It gives them the opportunity to be available to their children while still building a business and bringing in extra needed income. A home based business is most successful when family members ...
Views: 1237 - Do You Have a Trusted Mentor? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2014 from Joy ChudacoffRemember Lucy Van Pelt in the comic strip Charlie Brown? I woke this morning thinking about one of her famous lines, “I told you so, you blockhead!” Lucy was known for setting up a psychiatric booth in the neighborhood offering advice to her friends for five cents per person. Clearly she caught ...
Views: 1234(2 votes) - Carrying Out Outstanding Implementation Of Clothing Recycling For Getting A Dependable Revenue Stream - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from michael blancoEngaging in commerce is an interesting and advanced process that a person might experience. Well, if you think that you are able to do so, then this process may well be a chance for achievement. Of all the thoughts that you could develop in commerce, two of the most widely used products that ...
Views: 1232 - FAILING FASTER, IN ORDER TO SUCCEED FASTER! - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2012 from Marcy StahlWant to achieve success faster? You likely need to FAIL faster! You may be thinking: "Is Marcy CRAZY? Shouldn’t I be SUCCEEDING faster, not FAILING faster?!" In the ideal world, yes, you could succeed without failing. In the real world in which you and I live, however, no person can make ...
Views: 1232 - 5 Simple Strategies To Stay Focused - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2013 from Beate CheletteA client of mine calls it spinning. I call it helicopter brain. Our lives seem almost manic at times, and I’m guessing you feel it, too. Between coaching, editing my new book, event speaking, interviews, consulting and being the mom of an aspiring and talented young woman, my ability to focus ...
Views: 1229 - Are You a Learning Leader? - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2014 from Susan FreemanIt may seem like an obvious question because we are ALWAYS learning. However upon closer inspection are you learning intentionally? This question became super relevant as I was doing some work on my business, identifying the ideal clients I want to work with. I feel grateful in that I ...
Views: 1228 - How to Keep Your Options Open - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Debbi DickinsonDo you set your eyes on a goal and keep your focus and energy on attaining it? Your goal may be a promotion, saving for European vacation or getting Christmas presents bought in record time. I can have tunnel vision when I’m focused on a goal. It amazes some of my friends that when I get ...
Views: 1228 - Why Professional Women Should Create Their Personal Brand - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Jennifer PeekI just finished Gary Vaynerchuk's Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion and came away with a clearer idea of using social media to build a personal brand. Sure, it can be used extensively to build a business brand, too, but why not leverage it for building a personal ...
Views: 1228 - Key to Being Efficient in Business - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2015 from ling wongProductivity hacks? Nope. Time management apps? Nope. Hiring and delegation? Nope. The core of being efficient and effective in your business starts with YOU. Your strength, your superpowers. Being efficient and effective is not about having a cookie-cutter blueprint or a me-too tactic. ...
Views: 1227 - Smart Women Have Their Own “Hermageddon” - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Joy ChudacoffDid you hear about “Carmageddon?” Several weeks ago, the 405 freeway (noted to be one of the busiest freeways in the nation) that runs through Los Angeles closed for a weekend period of 53 hours for repairs. This created a frenzy here in Los Angeles called “Carmageddon” which forced residents to ...
Views: 1225(3 votes) - Smart Women and Their Relationship With Money - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Joy ChudacoffRecently, I had the opportunity to spend the day strategizing with a group of smart women entrepreneurs from different parts of the world. It was an energizing day focused on topics such as effective marketing, clear messaging to attract your ideal client, time management and money. At one ...
Views: 1221(1 vote) - What is The Vinyl Printer Cutter? - by Submitted on May 03, 2020 from Jerry PhillipsSoftware and computers-vinyl cutter Computers-vinyl printer wires besides computer USBs are accustomed to making an association by the vinyl printer cutter & the symbol making software in exceptional data formatting are required set up in the personal computer. This implicit software is ...
Views: 1221 - Success Life Purpose - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Rosemary HeenanThe Master of Success is a thumb Life Purpose. This person is independent and wants to make her own way in the world. She can take the intangible and turn it into something tangible and useful. Often full of ideas, she is good at taking action and getting results when living purposefully and ...
Views: 1220 - 7 Blogging Tips To Get You More Raving Fans - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2015 from Susan FriesenIn a previous article I wrote about the benefits of blogging and how it can greatly affect your long term business success. Judging by the comments it generated, it looks like my goal was achieved by inspiring entrepreneurs and business owners just like you to put some serious blogging effort ...
Views: 1219 - One Simple Step to Smart Delegation - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2014 from Joy ChudacoffThe one question I get asked over and over from women entrepreneurs is, "How do you know what to delegate to an assistant?" I love this question because it tells me you realize that you can't (and shouldn't) try to do it all in your business and your ready to get the support you need. Nearly ...
Views: 1217(2 votes) - Testimonials and the Power of Social Proof - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2012 from Marcy StahlInterested in a FREE, easy-to-create marketing technique? One that is highly effective WHENEVER your prospects see it? This is a technique you see every day when you're online, when you're watching home shopping channels on TV, and when you're reading print ads. Every major marketer uses this ...
Views: 1217 - Is Your Creativity in Drip Mode? - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2014 from Joy ChudacoffI was feeling a bit out of sorts. My creative self felt like it was moving at a crawl and my decision-making at a snails pace. Something was off but I couldn't put my finger on it until I started to reflect over the last eight weeks. I had traveled two times in 30 days to the East Coast to see ...
Views: 1216(2 votes) - Build Your Team with a Book Club - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2012 from Marcy StahlLooking for a new way to improve your team’s skills? Want a deeper understanding and deeper relationships with other women in your company? Want to improve your business skills or your attitudes about success and money? Start a business book club. The benefits to you and your team ...
Views: 1215 - Eleven Tips for a Successful Recruiting Conversation - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2012 from Marcy Stahl1. Be prepared to discuss the opportunity, a lot, with everyone. Don't make assumptions about who will be interested. You never know who needs this: whose life will be turned around by this, just the way yours has been. 2. List the benefits you've received from joining your company. Reflect ...
Views: 1215 - Meetings: Five Tips to Getting More Done With Less Struggle - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2014 from Susan FreemanIs your meeting communication mysterious? We spend a lot of our time in meetings; so much so that in companies a common complaint is there isn’t enough time to move our projects ahead during the work day. We compensate by working longer days, often bringing home work in the evening or on the ...
Views: 1215 - Not Enough Time? Change Your Focus - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2012 from Valencia RayProductivity needs to be defined as accomplishing goals and dreams, not simply being ‘so busy’. In fact, if you keep talking about how busy and time-poor you are, you will likely waste time and energy. Why? Because talking about it is revealing that you are focused on lack of time instead of ...
Views: 1215 - Smart Women Create - by Submitted on May 24, 2011 from Joy ChudacoffWomen are the most creative beings on earth. You have inspiring ideas and daring dreams, however it can sometimes be a challenge to get the dreams out of your head and onto paper so you can design a plan to make it happen. Most likely, your “to-do” list is overflowing and your Big Idea hasn’t ...
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