Navigating the professional landscape as a woman can be challenging, but with the right strategies and mindset, you can achieve your career aspirations. This guide provides actionable insights to help you advance, seize opportunities, and build a fulfilling and empowering career. With targeted advice, you'll learn to navigate workplace complexities and harness your unique strengths effectively. Define Your Goals Setting clear, achievable goals is the cornerstone of career advancement. … [Read more...]
Career Strategies for Women: 4 Tips for Success
May 6, 2022 by
Becoming successful at what you do is no easy task. The journey can be twice as hard if you're a woman seeking to climb the career ladder in a male-dominated business world. There’s no straightforward formula for achieving success in your career. But it's essential to have your own strategy based on your career demands and goals. Developing your success strategy on tried and tested principles can make the process a little more manageable. Here are four success tips for career women. 1. Focus … [Read more...]
Gen Z are Creating Positive Gender and Social Change
May 2, 2022 by
Gen Z’s views on gender equity are different from previous generations, including Millennials. In fact, their posture toward gender equity could play a more powerful role in shaping the future workforce than that of Millennials, and not only because Gen Z comprises a greater percentage of the global population than the generation ahead of them (32% vs 31.5%, respectively). Gen Z are not ‘coddled.’ They are highly collaborative, self-reliant and pragmatic, according to new Stanford-affiliated … [Read more...]
4 Tips for Running Your Own Catering Business
October 19, 2018 by
All your friends are telling you that you’re a great cook. Your kids say your buffets are to die for while your partner is more than happy to tell everyone you bake up a storm. All this praise leads you to think you might have what it takes to run your own catering business. Before you jump in at the deep end and give up your day job, there are some things you need to know. There’s far more to running a successful catering business than being a great cook or baker. Work your way through the … [Read more...]
Summer Networking Bash, August 15 in Vaughan, Ontario
June 22, 2018 by
When: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Where: Riviera Event Place 2800 Hwy 7 Concord, ON L4K 1W8 Turn the slowest month of the year into your BUSIEST! This Event is for You If You Are… Confused about the 100s of ways to market your business Looking for more clarity and focus on how to position you and your business in the marketplace Wanting to fill your appointment schedule with lots of potential clients and referral partners throughout the … [Read more...]
How Leaders Shape Company Culture
May 14, 2018 by
The term “culture” has become something of a buzzword in the world of business. Many corporations and large companies like to talk about how they have “strong” or “innovative” and “modern” cultures, but what does this mean, exactly? An organization’s culture, personally, is defined by how the people within this organization behave and interact with one another. This includes management, mid-level management, team leaders and the people at the very bottom of the organizational … [Read more...]
A Step-By-Step Guide to Starting an At-Home Business
April 18, 2018 by
Starting an at-home business on the side is an excellent way to bring in an extra bit of money in, and also help set yourself up for retirement. You don’t want to work in an office your whole life, after all, and yet many people are facing the reality of outliving their savings. By having an at-home business that is even modestly successful, you can save yourself from ever experiencing that reality. Build up a successful business, however, and you could even quit your job and make your passion … [Read more...]
How to master the art of networking
January 9, 2018 by
If you want to make the most of your career and take up every growth opportunity, it's essential to actively network. By meeting and getting to know people who can assist you or whom you can help in return, you can build solid, long-term business relationships and enhance your reputation in your chosen field. Networking is vital because it can increase the level of knowledge you have about an industry, help secure new clients and contracts and can even lead to job offers. The more you … [Read more...]
How to Increase the Profits of Your Greenhouse Business
November 15, 2017 by
Operating your own business is something that is challenging in the best of times. There is always that struggle of how to increase your profit margins, grow your customer base, offer products that stands out from the competition, and of course never sacrifice on quality. If you happen to be operating a greenhouse business then you’ve also got natural challenges to contend with on top of all the regular pitfalls businesses can face. So how can you as a greenhouse business increase your … [Read more...]
Making Money Online from Home Today
November 15, 2017 by
As women, it is not as easy to “have it all” as has been suggested over the years. Indeed, there is a recently risen backlash against such thinking, claiming that no woman ever really has her cake and eats it too. The wealthier among our gender facilitating this proclaimed lifestyle through the employment of nannies (their apparently carefree lives, with that glossy sheen, the product of hired help), and the more average showing signs of the wear and tear of the stress of even trying to attempt … [Read more...]
Take control and become your own boss
June 7, 2017 by
Have you ever thought about what it would be like to give up the office job and become your own boss? It might sound like the ideal situation, being able to be at home with a cup of coffee working in your pajamas. However, there is more to it than that; it can be hard work, and you will have to do all the jobs that others would normally do for you. Financial Independence One of the first things you need to know before you become your own boss is whether you can survive with the income you … [Read more...]
Increase Productivity in Your Small Business with these Tools
May 18, 2017 by
Do not take the term “small” to be something that defines your business; instead, work towards removing that prefix from the description once and for all. Of course, that is easier said than done, but as long as you work hard and smart at the same time, it’s achievable. In fact, thanks to the digital age we are living in right now, increasing the productivity of your business by using software such as Deputy online rostering is a much easier and faster process than it was before. There … [Read more...]
