I remember talking to a friend about having big vision. She certainly had massive vision and her vision was so big that she was permanently living in the future. I must admit I used to be like this myself until very recently. What's so wrong with having massive vision you may be asking. Absolutely nothing. In fact there is everything right with it. I think having massive vision for your business is I believe one of the fundamental factors for bringing what you want into fruition. However t

Do you find that learning new technological skills can stop you in your tracks? That you tend to procrastinate as a result? If so you're not alone. I must admit I'm a bit of a techy phobic and I think if I'm honest that has held me back with my other business. I've learned little bits and bobs over the years and have discovered that the only thing that was preventing me from taking my other business to the next level was delving more into the world of online marketing. I discovered that it doe

Most people would agree that maximizing the hours in the day makes good business sense especially in the early days of building our business. We are regularly told that multi tasking allows us to accomplish more in a given timescale, success equals happiness and that managing time effectively increases productivity. How true are these statements? Fact 1 Multi tasking can actually decrease productivity Research at the university of London shows multi-tasking can distract us and so we experienc

It's so easy to get distracted by the smaller things in life - the dust on the skirting boards, wondering what the next door neighbors doing or even what others think of us. When I find myself getting distracted I normally ask myself three questions. Will it matter tomorrow? Is this thought or action taking me closer to my goal? How will I feel if I'm still in the same predicament in ten years time? Those thoughts normally gets me focused and back on track again! Scientists estimate that we hav