As business owners it can feel like we are stuck in a cycle of being told who we are or should be. It’s simple right? Just be yourself! We have to ask ourselves as we scroll through news feeds, is my perception your reality? As the next wave of trends and concepts rolls around with heady anticipation, we are constantly
It’s time to bust some myths around why social media has a place in your marketing strategy. Here’s are some of the crazy myths that I’ve come across, I’ve asked some of the AFA community what they’ve heard about social media. Myth 1 “My customers aren’t on social media.” Jenny Pearse Busted: Social Networking is
You walk into a networking event, seminar, presentation or perhaps a social event and the first thing you do is survey the room. We look to see who we know, who seems familiar and the others; the people we don’t know assessing who we may like to get to know and who we feel a
Facebook has 17, 000,000 users in Australia, that’s 70% of the total population that are active monthly user on Facebook. So is Facebook to be feared or favoured by you and your business. With Australians owning on average three Internet-enabled devices our obsession for online activity continues to grow. Smartphones feed our strong appetite for
Coaching, for me, is about nurturing someone to find the best in themselves. Refining existing talent and developing additional skills to meet challenges and change and build commitment. Often the consequence of this type of work I do, is that as they grow, you grow too. It is a different type of learning but it
Throughout each year we apply enormous energy and mental capacity to achieve each and every thing we set our minds to at the beginning of the year. And now the finish line is almost in sight as we approach the end of the year and the dawn of a new year is on the horizon.
This article is based on a recent article published in The Risk Adviser, follow the link to the original publication http://bit.ly/1jcjbFc I wanted to share this with you to help provide clarity between what you do versus who you are and why you do what you do. Your personal brand is all about you, take control and start developing your on-line
This article was written by me and originally published as a Top Tip through The Social Adviser. After some recent social interactions and presentations, I thought it was a good time to share this again. This article is primarily about you and the importance of maintaining authenticity in everything you do, especially in your social interactions.
Forgetting, is it that we just fail to remember, let things slip or is it a deliberate approach to erase a memory; something we really want to cease to think of. Studies suggest we forget things for a number of reasons: Encoding failure – we cannot remember what we do not encode. A break in
I quietly chuckled to myself when I heard this question being asked and I thought, are you kidding dinosaurs are extinct! I mean seriously the concept of a Dinosaur being versatile, it was difficult for me to fathom. But then I did some discovering! Much of what we know about dinosaurs is based on what has been
