5 Top Tips For Successful Networking

5 Top Tips For Successful Networking

Now, I’m guessing you wouldn’t expect to win the first marathon you ever entered, would you?  However, if you train hard, apply yourself, invest the time and really work at it, subsequent marathons will eventually get easier, your finishing times will...
The Art Of The Expo

The Art Of The Expo

My name is Cheryl, and I love to visit business expos!  There.  I’ve said it.   My secret is out, and there’s no going back! In all seriousness, a business expo can present great networking and marketing opportunities, but sadly, not everyone seems to have grasped the...
Social Media: How Safe Is YOUR Teenager?

Social Media: How Safe Is YOUR Teenager?

I was recently asked to deliver a social media-based enrichment talk to a group of Sixth Form students at a local all-girls’ school. During my research and preparation, some of the things I discovered led to me questioning the values of social media, and whether...
It’s Basic Grammar – Let’s Get It Right!

It’s Basic Grammar – Let’s Get It Right!

The other day I opened an email newsletter only to be confronted with the opening line “Do you know where you’re business is going?” My shoulders immediately tensed up. Did I want to continue reading this piece if the sender couldn’t even get the opening line...