by Elaine Slatter | Featured Contributor You have great product ideas for starting a business, but how do you know if your target customers want what you are selling? If you want to seriously start a business, then the first step is to identify your target market and test your product ideas and pricing. Identifying […]
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7 Ways To De-Throne The Drama Queen In The Workplace @AngeKYoumatter
by Angela Kambouris | Featured Contributor Like tornados, drama queens whirl through the workplace, suck the oxygen out of the air you breathe, and their strength leaves behind a huge swathe of destruction. Like emotional vampires, they zap the energy out of you in five seconds. For the drama queen, the workplace is their stage. They […]
One Key Leadership Asset Is Creating CEO’S As Un-Disruptable @AngeKYoumatter
by Angela Kambouris | Featured Contributor When we take a glimpse into the hearts and minds of CEO’s in today’s world, we uncover qualities and skills leaders need to meet the demands of their positions in the future. Our current climate of uncertainty, ambiguity demands agile mindsets to be un-disruptable. Our environments demand leaders to navigate […]
10 Must Have Marketing Hacks for Entrepreneurs by @XLConsultingGro
by Elaine Slatter | Featured Contributor If you are a startup or even if you are an established entrepreneur, marketing is always a focus for your business. We have listed 10 must have technology marketing hacks for you to use to create your online presence and work efficiently. These marketing hacks will save you so […]
Is Artificial Intelligence Good or Bad for Small Businesses? by @spotzcity
by LaTonya Fourte’-Lyles | Featured Contributor Artificial Intelligence or AI, is computer-based functionality that takes the place of logic normally performed by human beings such as speech, visual-perception, and reasoning. That’s a scary thought. Computers have taken over so many aspects of human productivity and interaction, it’s fearful to wonder just how far technology can […]
Do you have the right tools to be an entrepreneur? by Renee Pedro of @crashpaddesigns
by Renee Pedro | Featured Contributor Have you been thinking about starting your own business? How many times have you heard, “Just do it!”,” Go for it!” If you’re like me, those words aren’t inspirational they’re scary. I’ve put lots of thought into why those are the wrong words to inspire women. A phrase like […]
How To Overcome The Fear Of Entrepreneurship With A Side Hustle by @XLConsultingGro
by Elaine Slatter | Featured Contributor Perhaps you have been thinking of becoming an entrepreneur for a while, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge?You might be afraid it isn’t going to work and don’t want to ditch your steady income day job for the uncertainty of entrepreneurship. Starting a side hustle could be […]
Do You Dream Of A Business With Over A Million Dollars In Revenue? by @XLConsultingGro
7 Strategies To Reach a Million Dollars in Revenue by Elaine Slatter | Featured Contributor Did you know that less than 2% of women-led businesses reach over a million dollars in revenue? In researching for my follow-up book to “Fabulous Fempreneurship” a business startup guide, I have been interviewing women founders to see what it […]
How To Use Your Book As A Lead Generation Tool by @JaneTabachnick
by Jane Tabachnick | Featured Contributor Have you written a book, or perhaps you are thinking of writing a book? You may have heard it said, a book is the new business card, but you wonder how will it help get you business? I wrote about this in an earlier post – 4 Ways Writing […]
Do You Want To Be A Successful Business Owner? by @XLConsultingGro
by Elaine Slatter | Featured Contributor Of course you do, but sometimes you just don’t know the right path to success. From my experience of many years of privately coaching and mentoring women in business, here are the top 5 tips for becoming a successful business owner. Understand your Numbers Not the favourite topic for many […]