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Entrepreneurs peeing their pants

chala August 23, 2012 Brand, branding, Business, Business and Economy, Business plan, Chala, Coaching, Communication, Consulting, Customer, Employment, Entrepreneur, Facebook, LinkedIn, Management, Marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Small business, small business growth, small business marketing, Social media, Social network, Target market, Toronto, Twitter, YouTube

If you feel the need for a Depends adult diaper as an entrepreneur trying to get new clients while doing things out of your comfort zone, you know exactly what I’m talking about. In this excerpt from an upcoming book Creating a Blueprint for Inner Change, I am contributing a chapter called The Anxious Small… continue reading »

5 Lessons From Oprah's Startup

chala August 16, 2012 Brand, branding, Business, Business and Economy, Business plan, Chala, Coaching, Entrepreneur, Facebook, Harpo Productions, LinkedIn, Management, Marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Oprah, Oprah Winfrey, Oprah Winfrey Show, Sales, Small business, small business growth, small business marketing, Social network, Target market, Time management, Toronto, Twitter

Can’t resist re-quoting an article when it has to do with my hero Oprah. When I saw her in person at her Toronto show, she talked a little about the OWN pains and how she had ‘a little show to run’ at the time of its start. Here are a few lessons for other startups… continue reading »

5 Reasons People Unfollow You on Twitter

chala August 14, 2012 Brand, branding, Business, Business and Economy, Business plan, Chala, Coaching, Communication, Consulting, Customer, Doug, English language, Entrepreneur, Facebook, LinkedIn, Management, Marketing, Question, RT (TV network), small business growth, small business marketing, Social media, Social network, Stream, Target market, Toronto, Twitter

As a complete Twitter novice who nevertheless helps people grow their business, I loved this article about the no-no’s of using it. I was pretty much responsible for 2 of the 5. Yikes! Take a look if you’re guilty too… 1. Every tweet is about your product or service. I know there are consultants out… continue reading »

5 Tips to Help Your Marketing Messages Sing

chala August 10, 2012 Brand, branding, Business, Business and Economy, Business plan, Chala, Coaching, Communication, Consulting, Customer, Facebook, Linguistics, LinkedIn, Management, market, Marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Mobile phone, New York City, Question, Sales, Small business, small business growth, small business marketing, Social media, Social network, Social Sciences, Target market, Time management, Toronto

Marketing– that often feared and sometimes hated dirty word. It really only means getting in front of people who need your help desperately and telling them that you can help them. How do you do it effectively, here’s an article with some very valid points: 1. Clarify thoughts. Can you describe your product or service… continue reading »

A letter to my son: Lessons from a mom who stumbles while growing her small business

chala August 1, 2012 Brand, branding, Business, Business and Economy, Business plan, Chala, client conflict, client management, Coaching, Communication, conflict management, Consulting, Customer, Entrepreneur, Facebook, Home, LinkedIn, Magazines and E-zines, Management, Marketing, Sales, Small business, small business growth, small business marketing, Social network, Target market, Time management, Toronto, Twitter, United States

When small business owners have disagreements with clients, suppliers or partners it’s very personal. Because our businesses are very personal to us. I had such a disagreement recently and before it affected my business growth, I wanted to address it in a way that was cathartic and useful. So I wrote a letter to my… continue reading »

Land your dream job

chala July 23, 2012 Brand, branding, Business, Business and Economy, Business plan, Chala, Coaching, Communication, Consulting, Employment, Facebook, finding a job, Image, Interview, landing a job, LinkedIn, Management, Marketing, McDonalds, Nike, Presentation, Question, Richard Branson, Sales, Social media, Social network, Starbucks, Twitter

Brand yourself like a small business When you find yourself swimming in a sea of candidates competing for the same job as you, now you know exactly what it feels like to be a small business that’s trying to grow. Why brand? Used by ancient Egyptians 3000 years ago in farms to distinguish one cow… continue reading »

13 Tips to Stay Motivated in the Dog Days of Summer

chala Brand, branding, Business, Business plan, Chala, Coaching, Communication, Consulting, Customer, Dog, Dog Days of Summer, Doug Graham, Entrepreneur, Gretchen Rubin, Kate White, Management, Marketing, Small business, small business growth, small business marketing, Social network, Time management, Toronto, Troy Vincent, Tufts University, United States

Toronto’s having a great summer. It’s hot, it’s sunny and everything in my backyard is beckoning me to drop my work and take a break or a siesta in the lazy hazy days of summer. I ran into this cool article about tips to avoid temptation and I share it with my fellow wanna-be-lazy entrepreneurs here:… continue reading »

Social Media Plan for Shy People

chala July 19, 2012 Brand, branding, Business, Business and Economy, Business plan, Chala, Coaching, Communication, Consulting, Customer, Entrepreneur, Facebook, Image, LinkedIn, Main Street, Management, market, Marketing, Pinterest, Sales, Small business, small business growth, small business marketing, Social media, Social network, Toronto, Twitter

You’re not usually a shy person…only when it comes to social media. This huge scary animal is out there and there’s now proof that it helps get clients. You want to dip your toe in the water. Here are a few tips from this article on how to start: Ready… Don’t overwhelm yourself; choose just… continue reading »

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