With all the rabbit paraphernalia about for Easter it got me thinking about some of our favourite rabbit characters and the things we can learn about business from them. Some wisdom from Rabbits: Everyone needs a friend who is all ears. We can’t always go it alone. Sometimes we need a sounding board, preferably one…
I went to a ‘start your own business’ presentation this week – yes as a mystery shopper – but also to meet some people. (Please note I did openly tell the presenter my purpose and she loved it!) The presentation was great – I love it when you get that reinforcement that what you are…
Today is the day the Bizness Blitz March team start my Small Business Development Program and I am excited!!! I so love the fun that come from learning and the opportunities that can come from business and I am thrilled with the group who have put their hands up to say ‘I want to start…
The workshop with Sam Shazzam was another reminder about what Facebook is – it’s social media repeat ‘SOCIAL’ – and as a business we need to respect that when using it for promoting our business. As the woman behind Aldi Mum, School Mum and Good Funny Smart, as expected, Sam made some great points. As…
It’s the countdown to the winter Olympics (7 Feb), which I might not have otherwise noticed save for the scores of incredible stories (and beautiful people) that make up the Australian team. From snowboarding champ Torah Bright who complains about the cold, to 14 year old Paralympian Ben Tudhope, to Jana Pittman who becomes the…
The Next Time You Go Shopping Demand More Change! I don’t really think there has been an entrepreneur quite like Anita Roddick. Her wicked sense of humour, her relentless pursuit of positive change and her upfront honesty influenced The Body Shop culture in enduring way. She was a trailblazer for banning animal testing in the…