A tool for success Time management is about balance and prioritization. This is apt for both your personal life and your working life. Every person has needs on both a personal and business level. Denying these needs and ignoring them creates imbalance, dissatisfaction, de-motivation and stress. There is always a time for work and a

Timeline of the internet The History of the Internet can be traced back to the launch of Sputnik in 1957. The United States desired to stay ahead in the technology race with the Soviet and protect itself against spaced –based nuclear attack. USA created the ARPA agency for this purpose. The potential of a country-wide

As an entrepreneur, you cannot go it alone. You need to have mentors and guides to help you along and advise you. The correct advice can save years of struggle and fortunes in mistakes.
The internet is a fantastic tool that can pick the brains of the greats like Richard Branson and Oprah. We can soak up their wisdom and apply it. We can even get into the mind of the greats of the past like Winston Churchill or Abraham Lincoln. But there is an overload of information on the internet. To find sage advice one has to sift through mountains of quotes and blurbs that are often repetitive in some and omitting in others.
So after trawling the web, analysing the abundance of messages created to help the entrepreneur succeed we have whittled the advice down to a few focuses with the most repeated first. A few quotes have no known authors but have been included as they remain sound advice.

Branding: Your company’s most valuable asset Many will argue that the employees in your organization are more valuable than branding, but employees are not a fixed asset. A brand you build and invest in, as you do all other assets of a company, but unlike all other assets, a great brand will never depreciate.

Symbols in a competitive age Communication is the key to progress. Humans’ ability to communicate complex ideas not only differentiates us from animals, it allows us to learn from generations past add to that knowledge and propel us forward.

Self-motivational tips from Richard Branson Q: How do you maintain your motivation to generate new ideas and execute them? — Gunita Migliniece, Latvia

Social Media: The Basics Whether we’re ready or not, social media has become a business standard in our day and age. One would be hard-pressed to spot a successful company that does not secure an online presence in one form or another. While one could make the case that such heavy hitters would still survive

Branding: The Basics Branding is one of the most important aspects of any business, large or small, retail or B2B. An effective brand strategy gives you a major edge in increasingly competitive markets. But what exactly does “branding” mean? How does it affect a small business like yours?

Blogging: The Basics If you run a small business, chances are you are wondering if blogging is worth the time and effort. The short answer is a resounding YES! Blogging on a frequent basis is a relatively easy, inexpensive way to enhance your inbound marketing efforts, drive traffic to your site, and attract more perspective