It’s that time of the year when your inbox screams ‘Black Friday’ with every refresh. Your social media feed is crammed with uber-hyped offers and anyone with anything imaginable to sell is supposed to discount like crazy, to persuade you to buy. But I’m NOT sending you a Black Friday offer this week. And here’s […]
GDPR: Why You DON’T Need To Delete Your List On 25th May – And 3 Practical Actions You Can Take Instead
With just a few weeks left until the GDPR deadline, many microbusinesses are struggling to get their heads round the complexity of the legislation. It was brought in without simplifications, which means that kitchen table solopreneurs have to comply with the same complexity as multinationals like Amazon, who have had entire teams working on this […]
GDPR: Why We Urgently Need An Extension To The Compliance Deadline
Tens of thousands of UK microbusinesses are struggling to comply with the new GDPR rules, which require us to achieve the same level of compliance as multinational businesses like Amazon and Google, when we might have only one employee. Many have had to cancel important projects, to work on this full-time. Many are simply giving […]
Interview: How To Handle Entrepreneurial Self-Doubt
I don’t know about you, but I have certainly had my moments of entrepreneurial self-doubt (and more!) on my business journey. The worst case was deleting the manuscript for Dare To Dream Bigger, the night before it was due to go to the printer, because I was scared. That was despite my R&D team telling […]
Does ‘Happy New Year’ Make You Want To Cry? How To Have A Positive, Unhappy New Year
Does it hurt, every time someone wishes you a ‘happy new year’? If your Christmas has been far from happy, here’s a 3-step strategy that will help.
Why I’m Leaving Facebook (Kinda!) And Why That’s GREAT NEWS If You Run A Business
Do you ever make decisions that surprise you? That feel scary but right? Sometimes when I take a step back from my business and do some visioning, it surprises me what comes through. And the deep dive work I did last week brought me a big surprise: I’m moving most of my business stuff off […]