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New Beginnings- Is it time to make a change?
Lately I’ve noticed more and more people are starting to scale back so they can move forward. Sarah Jane from Sarah Jane Studios and Jess from Jess LC to name just a few. These are both women who are...
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Tips For Hosting A Successful Open House
As we gear up towards the busy gift buying season it is the perfect time to try and get your products in front of more people. While marketing and PR are of course essential, the aim is to sell your...
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Semantics
I love pretty things and clever words print by EMC Design Lab Today’s post is from Viv Smith at Poppy Sparkles. As a previous English teacher, Viv is in a great position to share with us some tips on...
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Overcoming Fear
From my own experience, if I aim for something that seems beyond my reach , the first emotion I feel is fear. Fear of failure, fear of the unknown, fear of my own anger at myself if I don’t at least...
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How To: Tackle Holiday Overwhelm
Overwhelm. Chaos. Pressure. Stress. We all experience it from time to time in our businesses, but when something big starts heading our way, like the holidays, it’s almost a given that those feelings...
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Cheerleading and Truth-telling
Photo source: Mommy Om A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to be part of a fantastic event here in Portland; the Mother of Reinvention conference for female entrepreneurs. As a panelist, the topic...
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Break The Rules + Achieve What You Really Want
Every time I’ve achieved success in my life it’s been when I haven’t followed the rules or conformed to what others expect of me. I started my first business with a 30 cents listing on Etsy, I had no...
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Start By Knowing Who You Are
It’s liberating when you finally realise you have the power to decide what to do with your life. But how do you decide what it is you want to do in the first place? Not everyone knows what they want...
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What Will Smith Can Teach Us About Business Strategy
When Will Smith decided to take his fledgling movie career to the next level he didn’t just accept the next film that came his way. He worked out what he wanted to achieve (“to be the biggest movie...
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8 Tips for the Time Poor
This post is by guest contributor Viv Smith of Poppy Sparkles. She creates lasting pieces of birthstone jewellery that are fresh and contemporary with a classic style, making them pieces to love, wear...
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