It has been a little while since Tim Reid and I did an episode of Funny Business, we just couldn’t get our calendars to line up. But now we have Read More…
Better Business
After a year of writing INC articles, here are my top 10.
Yes, last week I proudly published my fiftieth article on Inc.com. Writing for this very prestigious entrepreneurial website is proving to be very interesting and at times challenging, after all Read More…
I’m speaking at the 2015 Geelong Small Business Festival in August
I am really looking forward to the Geelong Small Business Festival – and it is my first time presenting at it. My topic is going to be 7 Strategies for Read More…
Is it time you started a success board?
Anyone who knows me, knows that I have been encouraging people to get a success board for years. It seems like such a simple idea, yet this week on Inc.com Read More…
Are you playing victim in your business?
This week on Inc.com I pose the “victim” question – for a few reasons. I come across a lot of business owners who are nowhere near as successful as they Read More…
What’s the single biggest marketing mistake that most businesses make?
In my monthly Flying Solo article, I’ve addressed what I consider to be the single biggest marketing mistake that most businesses make. Are you guilty of it? I certainly have Read More…
Are you guilty of any of these common freelancer mistakes?
In my article on Inc.com this week, my discussion is around where freelancers (or consultants in this neck of the woods) tend to get it wrong. This is not designed Read More…
Do you work with family, friends or lovers (or all three)? Need some advice?
If you own your own business it is only a matter of time until you find yourself working with a family member, a friend or even lover (or two). Whilst Read More…
7 days without internet, phone or email? Could you survive?
This article became a challenge for many people – can we really do a technology detox and survive? I did – and I have to say it was fantastic and Read More…
This Saturday, a TEDx viewing party is being held in Cairns
Well the one and only Bree James has organised a viewing party (live streamed video of the day) at the Cairns Hilton for this Saturday’s TEDx Townsville event. I’m the Read More…
This week on Flying Solo……it’s time to go for gold.
I’m a firm believer in the need to specialise, to become known for being the best in our industry, in our town, in our country! When you ‘master your craft’, Read More…
What can we learn from good businesses that have gone bad?
In this weeks Inc.com article I reflect on the concept of learning from those good businesses that have lost the plot. Check it out – CLICK HERE.
FEEDBACK ON MY “BUSINESS OF BEING A PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER WORKSHOP”
Anyone sitting on the fence re my workshop – here are some testimonials from a few of the lovely folk who attended the workshop last year. Apart from being seriously Read More…
MY NEXT ROUND OF “BUSINESS OF BEING A PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER” WORKSHOPS ARE COMING UP IN MAY
It’s that time of year again – my “Business of Being a Professional Speaker” one day workshops are being rolled out around Australia in May. These were really popular last Read More…
CHECK OUT THE NEW FLYING SOLO WEBSITE
After months of planning, late night strategy sessions, countless cups of coffee, tantrums, group hugs and much more, the team at FLYING SOLO proudly launched their new site last week Read More…
Win one of my Bestselling Books
Every week I’m going to give away a copy of one of my bestselling books. All you need to do to go into the draw is put your details in the box below. If you win, it will appear in your mailbox. Simple as that.
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