5 Things to Consider Before Telling Family & Friends about Your Business Idea
Entrepreneurs, while seemingly wired slightly differently (in that they tend to be resilient and confident risk-takers), are still human. As an entrepreneur with a startup business idea, you want the support of your family and friends…
Top 5 Business Advice Newbie Entrepreneurs Should AVOID
Just as you can put yourself in panic mode after reading on WebMD that your cough can be a symptom of brain tumour, reading irrelevant business advice can lead you to focus on all the wrong things.
How to Know If You’re Ready to Start a Business (Infographic & Checklist)
So… We’ve been talking about how to write the ultimate business plan, when to hire staff (or even how to fire one), and all sorts of stuff that you might find useful as a business owner….
Ultimate Guide to Writing an Amazing Business Plan (FREE Workbook Included)
So you want to write a business plan. You might be: A solopreneur trying to build a business from scratch, A business professional wanting to get a better understanding of business…
How to Create the Mindset of a Successful Entrepreneur
The non-entrepreneurs of the world tend to think that successful entrepreneurs are born that way – born wealthy, naturally driven and passionate with or without a cause. This is what helps many people feel comfortable in…
How to Make a Great First Impression in Business
We’ve all heard it a million times that first impressions matter, and are in fact some of the most important factors in establishing yourself in any human interaction. This is all true, and first impressions are…
8 Reasons to Have a Home-Based Business
With one in three Australian employees now regularly working from home, it is no question that more and more Australians are opting for the lifestyle of working remotely where possible. And it doesn’t just stop at…
8 Tips to Work More Efficiently & Increase Productivity
Do you ever wonder how your colleague that has the same amount or even more work than you manages to finish everything before you everyday? All this time, you’ve put it down to your assumptions that…
5 Signs Your Interview is NOT Going Well
The process of getting a job can get really long, intense and sometimes dreadful. From cleaning up your CV and applying for jobs online, to waiting around for weeks to get just one interview, there really…
How to Run a Business While Travelling
When you run a business, you don’t get to just request and take paid time off for your travelling needs. Even when your entire office takes leave, you may be required to keep an eye on…
How to Keep Calm Before a Big Meeting
Do you tend to resonate with Eminem’s lyrics in “Lose Yourself” before big, important meetings? “His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy There’s vomit on his sweater already, mom’s spaghetti He’s nervous, but on…
Writing a Great CV: Dos and Don’ts
A stand-out CV is one of the most essential steps in the initial stages of getting a new job. It’s the face of your career and your very short-lived opportunity to entice the employers. Most hiring…
How to Take Notes Effectively
Note-taking during lectures is one of the most effective ways of processing and retaining information you learn. However, with it being so common nowadays for lecturers to provide lecture notes beforehand, a lot of students are…
How to Market Effectively Using Psychology
In business, marketing and advertising are two of the biggest components that can help your business to strive. Word of mouth referrals through satisfied customers are of course one of the most reliable and perhaps the…
When is the Best Time to Start a Business?
When you search “When is the best time to start a business?” on Google, you’ll see countless articles come up telling you “Why now is the best time to start a business.” It’s comforting, motivational and…
How to Set Personal Goals for Your Business
Oftentimes, aspiring entrepreneurs fail to properly consider their personal goals for their business idea. While setting business goals is of course an essential component of setting up and operating a successful business, these aren’t the only…
10 Inspirational Quotes for Students
Are you as sick of reading motivational quotes as we are?! They’re everywhere, on mugs, t-shirts, bags, and even buildings… There must be a reason they’re such widespread and popular things, right? Well, the reason is…