Journaling isn’t something people associate immediately with entrepreneurs, but it’s an important part of building mental toughness and setting up the road to success. Here’s why freelancers, small business owners, and entrepreneurs should keep a journal. Reflection and Mindset It’s not easy to start your own business. Find me a business owner who says thatContinue reading “Skills Insight of the Day #12 Journaling”
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How Technical Writing Will Impact Your Everyday Life
Online shopping, electronic mail, cloud computing, chatbots, and virtual reality are changing our everyday lives. But these technological advances would not be the same without technical writing. Technical writing – including software documentation – is the instructions, user guides, and more that impact our use of these tech services. As our reliance on technology increases,Continue reading “How Technical Writing Will Impact Your Everyday Life”
3 Tips for Selling Effectively
People hate being sold to. If you tell them your product is an “awesome buy” and “there are only two left,” people will raise their hackles. Just think of the times you threw up a stop sign when someone tried to sell you services, gadgets, or discounted items you didn’t want. Regardless, everyone should learnContinue reading “3 Tips for Selling Effectively”
Why We Should Teach Kids to Be Entrepreneurs
When I was a little girl, I dreamed of marrying a wealthy business owner, and when I got older, I dreamed of becoming a successful business owner, but teachers and family had other plans for me. Instead, they wanted me to attend university and have a career as a doctor or dentist. Helping people andContinue reading “Why We Should Teach Kids to Be Entrepreneurs”
How to Find the Perfect Mentor
When you’re busy building a business while juggling family and social life, it’s hard to find time for career-related training. One way to improve your business knowledge is by taking a course or program. Another is to read many books. However, one of the most effective ways is to learn from a mentor who hasContinue reading “How to Find the Perfect Mentor”
