Here’s the uncomfortable question a lot of smart people are quietly asking right now: “Why should I write… when AI can do it for me, faster, cleaner, and probably better?” Let’s face it, it’s a fair question. AI can draft emails, proposals, strategy docs, LinkedIn posts, even thought-leadership articles in seconds. So why bother struggling […]
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We know the mantra: Work Smarter, Not Harder. This video CONVINCINGLY demonstrates that THINKING instead of TICKING, TASKING or even THOUGHTING makes ALL the difference between winning and NOT. If you wrote out a list of New Year’s Resolutions and already realise they’re a teeny bit (too) ambitious, you might want to consider being SMART […]
20/20 ForeSight is the reverse of 20/20 HindSight to CREATE the future you want instead of regretting decisions of the past. This matrix, projecting the top skills employers will look for in 2030 is an excellent starting point if you’re looking to “Talent Stack” yourself for the future.
Many people start the new year with a resolution to improve their communication and/or writing skills. The idiom “less is more and more is less” is well known,as is the quote attributed to Mark Twain: “Given more time, I would have written less (a shorter letter).” Writing Short is not easy. This table can get […]
Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko When you’re in a competitive industry you have to make sure that your product is standing out, but you also want to make sure that you are keeping costs down while you are doing it. This means that you have to make sure that your packaging is good enough to grab […]
Image Location (CC0 License) Business uniforms can boost your brand image, but only when they’re done correctly. Having the wrong type of uniform will create the opposite effect and make people look down on your brand. What’s the secret to uniforms that aid your business? It’s not rocket science; the best uniforms will all feature […]
Privacy is something that as a business, is important to implement in all facets of the business. From looking after customer data to your employees, maintaining privacy is an important way to keep your business safe and secure as it navigates another year in the industry. If you’re looking to improve privacy within your business […]
Image credit Managing your money as a small business owner is critical to your success. Be it your business finances or your personal finances. If one or both are in disarray, chances are you’re not operating to your full potential, and you will be making grave mistakes along the way. But now, can you improve […]
If you’ve subscribed or followed my blogs, you know by now about my concept of antimimeticisomorphism – Doing out-of-the-ordinary things to create extra-ordinary results with the least amount of effort and lowest cost. Early in my career, a mentor got me to write my own letter of reference. He explained that as the requestor and […]