We are surrounded with so much negativity in the world and all around us. News of death, war, riots, and anger/road rage seems to be everywhere. Each time you turn on the news or…
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Turning Negativity Into Positivity
by Janet Benedict
Spring Cleaning Your Business
by Janet Benedict
Coming soon!! The time of year when flowers are budding, birds are chirping, and warmer winds are blowing. It’s also a time when people purge their houses of dirt, dust, and…
Happy Valentines Day
by Janet Benedict
Every year on Valentines Day we celebrate and acknowledge our significant other, loved ones, family, friends, pets and post such on social media to a wider audience.As we…
More Of The Same
by Janet Benedict
Last year in January I wrote about pivoting and adapting. Well this year is more of the same but let's take it one step further.Many people have either found themselves out…
Kw Real Estate Market Update
by Ian Inglis
SURPRISE! You Like surprises dont you? If you have not bought or Sold a home in the last 10-15 years I think you might be surprised as to the value of your Home in the current RED…
A Great Business Strategy Tool - The Swot Analysis
by Tom Fournier
The SWOT analysis can be a powerful tool for setting or revising your business strategy.Hint: it can also be adpated to be used for your own personal development!I recently…
Why Compare? We Are All Unique!
by Janet Benedict
Lately, I have seen many people comparing themselves to others. Why is that?You are different from everyone else. Celebrate that. You offer a unique perspective in this game…
Why Compare? We Are All Unique!
by Janet Benedict
Lately, I have seen many people comparing themselves to others. Why is that?You are different from everyone else. Celebrate that. You offer a unique…
Storytelling In Your Marketing
by Janet Benedict
People LOVE reading stories. Stories of people’s challenges, successes, and life lessons! Imagine making your marketing more appealing using stories that will draw people in…
The 10 Second Rule
by Janet Benedict
This fits the environment we are in so perfectly - not just work but personally too.Far too often we start talking or replying to an email without pausing for thought. And…
18 Months... And Still Virtual
by Dave Ockwell-Jenner
It’s now been approximately 18 months since many of us first felt COVID-19 public health measures take effect. The impact to business was significant, and especially to those…
Small Business Lessons From Formula 1
by Dave Ockwell-Jenner
I’m a fan of Formula 1 motor racing. It’s the pinnacle of motor sport that represents the very peak of engineering and performance. It also requires levels of investment that seem…