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Anthony Trollope was an astonishingly prolific Victorian novelist, one of the most successful of the era. He wrote 47 novels, as well as plays and short stories, whilst in a full-time job.
His strategy was to write with his watch in front of him and to commit to writing 250 words...
Freelancing and working remotely has pretty much become common practice for those looking for more flexibility and autonomy regarding how and when they decide to work. This means that the talent pool is so much greater than ever for businesses looking to hire. So, if you’re looking for...
When you scroll through your LinkedIn newsfeed, do you ever experience that gut-wrenching feeling of self-doubt?
It usually starts with a bit of thought, an uncomfortable itch you can't seem to scratch, but the more you scroll, the more uncomfortable you feel. You deny it, of course. Things are...
Now that air travel is what it is, it’s more important than ever to carry less.
One thing that stresses people out about travelling is packing.
I used to be one of those people.
I eased my stress about packing by bringing everything with me. I was a chronic over-packer. And, if the...
As an entrepreneur, you are responsible for keeping your business growing and running smoothly into the future. That's where financial projections come into play. These are essential to your long-term business plan and help you anticipate your future revenues and expenses. With this foresight,...
By Lucy Reed.
In many areas of the country, business operations are beginning to approach something that almost seems “normal.” Restrictions continue to loosen, and hours of operation continue to expand. However, any business owner can tell you that running a business will likely...
By Natasha C Dewhirst.
We head out of the gate most New Year excited, ready with our new planner, goals, vision board, and affirmations. We can feel this is going to be our year.
Fast forward to April, and the planner isn’t being used, goals have been shifted into the next quarter, and...
By Riley Ann Judson.
Though society has taken many steps to move away from outdated patriarchal expectations, there still remains a gender gap in business. According to a report on Prowess, though 163 million women are running new businesses, many still have lower perceptions of their...
A blog carnival is an online event created between bloggers. For the month of September, I am the host and our theme is 'Growing Your Village'
As someone who heads up a large global community, coupled with the fact that September is my favourite month, this seemed like the obvious choice of...
By Eliza Joanska
The world as we know it is in the midst of a huge transformation, and the fashion world is changing along with it.
One of the positive aspects of the Coronavirus (yes there are some!) is the opportunity we’ve been presented with to reflect on what’s really important...
By Marie Fraser.
In my 20’s and 30’s I was a quiet, self-assured, confident, corporate badass. I was liked and, more importantly to me, respected in the majority of my relationships. Let’s face it, everyone can’t like us! Then, fast forward 27 years of living with...
By Helena Zachariassen
It is a fact. Working from home is here to stay for many of us. Whether we like it or not. Did you know the average person spends 2.5 days per year searching for lost items? That’s a lot of time wasted. Are you up for a challenge to change that? And transform your...
By Patrick Bailey
Fall is just around the corner, which typically means preparing your kids for the new school year, but this year, many school districts have opted to start the school year with online classes.
Whether your school district has made the decision that all their students will...
By Hollie Ellis
Branding is so much more than just your logo. Jeff Bezos said, “Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.”
There are two parts to branding - the visual side of it, which includes your logo, colours, fonts, photographs and...
By Natasha C Dewhirst
A few years ago, my life was dictated by constantly doing and all of the other associated masculine traits. Internally all I wanted to do was stop and just be. I wanted to be creative and be a fun, relaxed woman, but I had no idea how without alcohol.
I don't know when, in...
By Helen Knight
Is overwhelm holding you back?
When life is so hectic it can be a real challenge, however, I have some of my favourite tips for you today:
When you put all your focus on one thing, don’t expect everything else to be running smoothly.
I know we can't do everything and that...