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My new podcast is now live.

03 April 2026|No Comments

MY NEW PODCAST SHOW IS NOW LIVE… Today I’m officially launching The Business of Being an Author Podcast, a podcast created for authors who want to do more than simply Read More…

COMING MAY 2026, The Business of Being an Author

11 January 2026|No Comments

COMING MAY 2026, The Business of Being an Author Most people write a business book with big hopes. Greatly increased credibility, attracting better, higher paying clients and creating more opportunities. Read More…

Is 2026 the year you stop thinking about writing a book and actually become an author?

04 January 2026|No Comments

Is 2026 the year you stop thinking about writing a book and actually become an author? This means not just “getting a book done”, but writing a world class book Read More…

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Simple Ways to Stop Fights About Money With Your Customers

The secret to having happy customers is to do what you can to not only meet their expectations but ideally to exceed them. One of the most common areas where Read More…

14 August 2016|No Comments

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Is It Time to Let Go of the Old Stories That No Longer Serve You?

We’ve all been down this path, the one where we absolutely positively believe something to be true, yet when we slowly get that weird feeling forming in the pit of Read More…

10 August 2016|No Comments

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(VIDEO) 9 Ways to Manage People Chasing You for Money

We all have tough times in business financially, and the worst thing we can do when we get the call asking to be paid is bury our heads in the Read More…

09 August 2016|No Comments

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7 Sure Signs You Need to Get Out More

For introverted soloists in particular, it’s easy to fall into a stay-at-home comfort zone. How can you tell when you’ve pushed it too far? I share my thoughts in my Read More…

09 August 2016|1 Comment

Bits And Pieces

I just launched my Speaker 2.0 Bali Retreat

As you know, I’ve been a professional speaker for many years. In fact, if I look back at my very first business, teaching people to SCUBA dive at the age Read More…

06 August 2016|No Comments

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A Really Simple Way to Make Your Emails Stand Out

  Make your emails easy to find and your customers are more likely to respond by using this one simple tip… READ FULL ARTICLE

05 August 2016|No Comments

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Maybe it’s Time to Put an Angry Customer in Front of Your Team

Often as business owners we struggle to get the importance of customer service across to our team. It can feel like the minute we start talking service, people’s eyes glaze Read More…

03 August 2016|No Comments

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How Much Fun is too Much Fun at Work?

Being considered professional is a goal that the vast majority of business owners strive for, and rightly so. Our customers expect professionalism and when a business doesn’t deliver, look out. Read More…

29 July 2016|No Comments

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Is This Giving Me Energy or Draining My Energy?

Long-term success in business really is becoming more about self-management than anything else. We are all crazy busy, we are overloaded and we all have limited amounts of energy to Read More…

27 July 2016|No Comments

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Bond Appetit Podcast – Author 2.0 Bali Retreat

In May of this year, I launched the first Author  2.0 Bali Retreat and it was fantastic! Ronsley Vaz from Bond Appetit who attended the inaugural event, put together a podcast sharing Read More…

25 July 2016|No Comments

Storytelling

9 Ways to Reignite Your Business Passion

It’s hard to always be feeling “up” in the world of business. There are always going to be those times when there just isn’t any “mojo” left for anything. The Read More…

22 July 2016|No Comments

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Humans. In business Interview

I had the lovely experience of being interviewed by Beth Jennings for her fabulous site, Humans in Business. An unusual kind of interview for me, not about business or books, but about Read More…

21 July 2016|No Comments

MEDIA INTERVIEW

The Absolute Worst Excuse You Can Ever Give

If you find yourself using the “I’ve just been so busy” excuse it might be time to come up with a better approach. READ FULL ARTICLE.

20 July 2016|No Comments

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(VIDEO) Are You Keeping Track of All Your Accomplishments?

Sometimes the simplest ideas are the most powerful. If you want a motivational tool that can inspire you when you need it most, start a success board. CLICK HERE TO Read More…

16 July 2016|No Comments

SMALLVILLE

Your Workplace Says a Lot About You, Especially if You Work Alone

Whether we like to admit it or not,  the state of our workplace says a lot about our business. When was the last time you walked into a business and Read More…

15 July 2016|No Comments

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