Most presentations are boring. Only a few presentations actually inspire and leave a lasting impression us. And presentations that inspire are presentations that sell. One of my favourite presenters of all time is the late genius Steve Jobs. I can remember vividly watching his iPod and iPhone presentations. Want to learn how to present like [...]
6 Steps To Not Quitting
Posted on March 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
One of the reasons why we’re lucky to be living in this day and age is that starting anything is easier than ever. The entreprenuership world is becoming all about starting. Everyone wants to start a new blog, podcast, YouTube channel or even write a book. While all of this is great, it also leads [...]
5 Characteristics Successful Brands In The Future
Posted on March 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Remember those kid movies where chairs and cars could talk? I remember not buying it as a kid. I remember going “This doesn’t make any sense”. I remembered this during a brainstorming session where I was thinking about what it takes to build a successful brand and make it sustain this success in the future. [...]
You’re Not Just a Business Person. You’re an Author Too (3 Ways To Get Better At Writing)
Posted on February 19, 2013 · 2 Comments
This is something you have to be fully aware of. Decades ago, writing well was never a skill that was essential for business people, entrepreneurs, professionals or managers. That’s why the focus of school and college programs was always (and sadly still for the most part) on the technical skills needed to succeed in a [...]
8 Steps to Managing Distractions in the Notification Era
Posted on February 11, 2013 · 5 Comments
There’s no doubt that one of my biggest challenges as a Gen Y business person is managing distractions in order to stay productive. We live in a very exciting time. A time full of opportunities, more freedom and possbilities that our anscestors couldn’t even have dreamt about. Most people around the world can now work [...]
5 Ideas For Using Vine For Business
Posted on January 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
A new app called “Vine” that lets you share 6 second videos on Twitter rolled out today and it seems to be attracting a lot of interest as anyone would expect for an app owned by Twitter. At this point of course, it’s too early to say whether it will catch up and become huge [...]
What is Facebook Graph Search? and 3 Reasons To Care About It
Posted on January 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
You may or may not have heard about Facebook’s new announcement on Tuesday, January 15th 2013 by now. There have been massive amount of media content about it, and keeping up with it has been overwhelming. That’s why in this article, I’ll try to keep things very simple and explain to you why Graph [...]
Why Blog for Business? 10 Reasons to Start Blogging Today
Posted on January 15, 2013 · 2 Comments
So this morning I was on a company’s website and I noticed that they don’t have a blog. Although it’s quite common, I was surprised at the feeling I got. I got the same impression I used to get a decade ago about a company that didn’t have a website. I was slightly discomfortable about [...]
Motivation Monday I’m not gonna lie. Unlike most people, I love Mondays. Mondays are a weekly chance at a fresh new beginning. Since it’s #MotivationMonday, I thought I’d share a quote that inspired and motivated me this morning. (Photo by Kevan on Creative Commons) “Success comes from standing out, not fitting in” —Don Draper [...]
Why Use Google+ For Business
Posted on December 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Google+ have been around for only a couple of years and it seems that many marketers (including me) have given up on using it for business (or pleasure) already. Lately, I decided to jump back on the bandwagon and try to get better business results out of it and I was astonished by the great [...]
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