Coaches and incubators need to stop misleading women in business
Australia has no shortage of entrepreneurship programs, incubators, startup workshops, and business leadership courses aimed at encouraging more women to start their own businesses, but are they selling a pipe dream instead of actually helping women?
‘Gurus’, ‘ninjas’ and ‘thought leaders’: LinkedIn job titles get more mythical by the day
‘Mumpreneur’, ‘Amazon best-seller’ and ‘life coach’ are just some of the cliche titles that populate thousands of professional Linkedin profiles.
Business coaching is one of the fastest-growing global industries — so why does it have a bad rep Down Under?
In the US, Canada, the UK and Europe, business coaching is highly regarded. But Australia is behind and local businesses are missing out.
Snake oil salespeople: Be sceptical of business coaches who promise you the world
It’s not uncommon to see a supposed entrepreneur masquerading as a ‘guru’ while trying to pump out their ill-conceived expertise online.
Going through a lull? Five areas you should invest in when sales drop
Typically, when sales drop, most business owners default to retreating and cutting costs. However, this is actually the time when you need to accelerate.