Posted on 28 July, 2010 by Paul
Recently I joined a local business networking group. It’s a good way to get to know other local businesses and exchange a few referrals. It’s also a really good support group for developing your own business strategy. One of the things we all do at this group is give a 60 second review of our business. Some people call this an elevator speech. Previously I would normally make up my 60 seconds on the fly, as I’m quite happy to ad lib and sometimes the pressure results in a few amusing points that wouldn’t have come out in a totally prepared speech.
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Posted on 26 July, 2010 by Paul, Sam
Do you procrastinate? Of course you do! We all do and that is one of the things that Brian Tracy’s book “Eat That Frog” takes into account. Sam and Paul talk about their own personal journey after reading the book and review what worked well for them.
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Posted on 18 July, 2010 by Chris, Paul
Looking for a new job, especially when you’re already out of work, is a significant period of change which brings additional emotional challenges you will need to cope with. In this podcast, Chris and Paul discuss the critical aspect of taking care of yourself during this stressful time and provide three simple and effective ways to stay motivated, energised and productive while you wait for that dream job to appear on your doorstep.
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Posted on 11 July, 2010 by Gina, Paul
Knowing just how much you are worth when offering skills and services is so important. Paul and Gina discuss how you can stand up for yourself and command the kind of fees you deserve. Don’t undersell yourself!
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Posted on 4 July, 2010 by Chris, Paul
It’s rather easy to fall into a trap of repeating the mundane, day after day. Whether that’s in your time at the gym, your commute to work or any other standard routine in your daily life, it can be easy to lose your spark and decrease motivation. However, as Chris and Paul discuss in this podcast, a little change can break the routine and quickly give you a fresh perspective, a new boost of motivation.
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