In the dynamic world of business, recognising and harnessing your personal value is not just beneficial, it's essential. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an employee, or a seasoned executive, understanding your unique strengths and contribution can propel you towards greater success and fulfilment.   Your personal value is the sum of your skills, knowledge, and the impact you mak[...]

Owning a business can be both exhilarating and challenging. If you are thinking about setting up your own venture, which is what I did many years ago, here are some pros and cons to consider. Advantages: Independence and Control: Being your own boss allows you the freedom to make your own decisions and shape your future direction.  This is one of the reasons why I left my corporate[...]

We often talk about strategy, systems, and scalability—but there’s another element that’s just as important - business energetics. So, what is business energetics? And why does it matter? Business energetics is the energy behind a business which influences how an organisation feels, functions, and flows. It’s about alignment, intention, leadership, and team dynamics, which a[...]

Have you ever held onto a project, role, or idea long past the point of financial, personal or professional fulfilment? Sometimes, walking away isn’t about failure—it’s about making space for something better. While change can be daunting, recognising when to move on can be a step toward more personal and professional satisfaction and growth. Here are a few key signs that it mi[...]

Sales isn’t just about selling products—it’s about persuasion, problem-solving, and effective communication. Whether you're negotiating a salary, pitching an idea, or influencing a decision, mastering sales skills can make a significant impact on your personal and professional growth. Here’s why sales skills matter for everyone:    Effective Communication At the cor[...]

The way people feel and think about your business often matters as much, if not more than the tangible aspects of your products or services. As Gustave Flaubert aptly put it, “There is no truth. There is only perception.” Why Perception Matters A positive perception is an important asset that impacts many aspects of business: ~ Attracting Customers: People often choose produ[...]

As we start a fresh year, you may be feeling a mix of excitement and apprehension. The beginning of a new chapter can bring ambitious goals, big dreams, and a desire for meaningful change. But as the months roll on and day to day life takes over, how can we keep that spark of motivation alive? How do we ensure we stay on course, especially when life and work become challenging? “Desi[...]

What exactly does it mean to be a thought leader in your industry?   A thought leader is someone recognized not only for their expertise but also for their innovative ideas and forward-thinking approach. They set trends, shape perceptions, and inspire action, guiding their industry or niche into the future.   Thought leaders offer unique perspectives, leading edge s[...]

For many women, building strong connections through networking can be particularly transformative. It’s not just about making contacts; it’s about creating meaningful relationships that can support growth, learning, and new opportunities. Here’s how we can navigate networking with confidence and authenticity... Embrace the Power of Authenticity One of the biggest advantages women h[...]

We typically focus on leadership, strategy, and success in business—but how often do we consider the health of our most valuable asset: our brain? Running a business or leading a team requires constant decision-making, problem-solving, creativity, and resilience.  And the brain plays a vital role in how we navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and manage the demands of our person[...]