In fact, it was 49 days to Christmas today. It was 50 days yesterday when I originally wrote this piece. The end of the year is rapidly approaching us. Which means it is time for planning. And whilst I am talking about your enterprise, I am not referring to the type of business plan one […]
My post today is all about risk-taking. It’s a scary journey this entrepreneur stuff. Here’s the thing. Every single time I have ventured outside of my comfort zone I have achieved things I never expected. In my book (and here on LinkedIn) I have spoken about Imposter Syndrome. I have used what I know to […]
“Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.” – C.S. Lewis There is so much advice out there that urges us to “put the past behind us,” or “let go of the baggage,” that could be doing us, and […]
I can’t help but feel a rush of excitement as I stare at the words on the page. The chapter I worked on this week has a part dedicated to an unforgettable adventure I had in Indonesia, an experience that still amazes me every time I think of it. I vividly recounted the incredible moment […]
There’s no getting away from it, experience counts. I found the coolest GIF on Friday, and now I cannot remember where I saw it or I would have posted it here (It was THAT kind of week). The short video showed two people playing table tennis. One was enthusiastically runny around trying to make every […]
You will hear me talk about business simulations a lot. Start-ups and new businesses, entrepreneurs with just the seed of an idea, mature businesses, in fact businesses of every kind and class, will benefit from running effective simulations. But it is perhaps smaller businesses where simulations are vital. Typically these are the businesses who can […]
The Forbes DA Women’s Summit 2024 was an event like no other, and I am thrilled to have been a part of it. This remarkable experience left a lasting impact on me, and I want to share my insights and takeaways from this extraordinary event. A Captivating Start: The summit began with an unexpected and […]
In fact, it was 49 days to Christmas today. It was 50 days yesterday when I originally wrote this piece. The end of the year is rapidly approaching us. Which means it is time for planning. And whilst I am talking about your enterprise, I am not referring to the type of business plan one […]
There are many that would have us believe that there are standard prices for everything out there. Your little offer should be priced this. Or your group program has to be that. Reality is that the price you charge for what you offer is and should be unique to your business, your customers and the […]
We spoke with Lynn about her full background across the hospitality industry. This included her early career roles based in hotels where she developed her expertise and enthusiasm for learning and development. This moved on to her time with HOSCO, before then setting up her own business, LB Business Agency. She discussed her core areas […]
In this podcast episode, CEO and business strategist Lynn Bruines shares valuable insights for coaches looking to increase their client base through organic marketing and authentic selling 🚀 She emphasizes the importance of having a system for consistent leads, clients, and revenue, and provides tips on how to generate leads automatically through LinkedIn and other […]
Remember when Grandma marveled at ATMs? Now they’re vanishing, thanks to our trusty smartphones. Who even carries cash nowadays? 📱💳 Here’s a wake up call 🚀: User Experience (UX) and Customer Centricity have evolved drastically. Running an online business? Instant service is non-negotiable. So, why do big corporations fumble UX so often? It’s like they’re […]
Did you know that 94% of recruiters use LinkedIn to vet candidates? LinkedIn is the ultimate marketplace for recruiters, yet many hospitality professionals disregard the platform and make novice mistakes. 1. Using LinkedIn the same way as Facebook There is a lot of discussions as to what you can and should share on LinkedIn, but the […]
It doesn’t matter if you’ve been at your new job for only one week… or if you’ve been comfortable in your current role for years (and have no interest in leaving), but why? What’s the big deal? 6 key reasons why “now” is the best time to start networking The best time to network is […]
