Starting Your New Job [First impressions count]
It’s not only the first day in a new role at work but also the first 100 days that are significant for you, your colleagues and the company you are going to work for. AND It’s not just your first impression, and the impression you make but also your performance during those initial days that [...]
Blog Writing: Know your audience, part one
Business writing tips by best selling author, Suzan St Maur PROBLEM: How can I ensure what I write really appeals to my target audience? Image via Wikipedia SOLUTION: Get to know your audience as well as you know yourself. It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking you know who your readers or viewers [...]
Have you got a strong brand for your company?
A brand is not just your logo, it is your overall company image, it is you making a statement to your audience about who you are and what you stand for, it is something that builds trust between you and your customer, it can earn you respect and strengthen your proposition and it can make [...]
Are you the boss?
Put your hand up if you are… I am not the boss. My husband is the boss. My official title is Director of Communications and Intelligence, but what that really means is I am in charge of everything that my husband is not. He is the entrepreneur, I am the person that makes his ideas [...]
Job Interview questions (and how to answer them)
Prepare for questions you might be asked. Preparation is the key to your success here Continuing the interview theme, the following is a list of questions you may be asked at an interview. Some suggestions are given which you can to use to prepare your own answer. Thorough preparation will give you the confidence to [...]
All that jazz – All in A Day
If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]
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