by Kirsty Wilson | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog, General
It comes down to altering the way you see yourself For those of you who know my love of travel, it’s probably no surprise to you that I prepared my first business plan while sitting by a pool in a Darwin hotel. I was contemplating becoming a business owner! That was...
by Kirsty Wilson | Apr 1, 2014 | Blog, Business Tips
Any business executive can attest to the fact that starting a new business is an enormous challenge that requires a huge commitment from the owner and top management staff. Given the grim statistics about the percentage of new businesses that fail, any entrepreneur...
by Kirsty Wilson | Jul 4, 2013 | Blog, Inspirational
I stumbled across this video some time ago now. I had shared it on my Posterous Blog (now deceased) but not here. I found it to be a powerful leadership lesson and so it’s time to have it on this blog, now that Posterous is no longer! “If you’ve...
by Kirsty Wilson | Jun 12, 2013 | Blog, Inspirational
I’m a big fan of Simon Sinek and sometime ago I shared a favourite TEDx Talk he did ‘How Great Leaders Inspire Action’. Well here’s another inspirational short interview for those small business owners especially for those who aim for a...
by Kirsty Wilson | Feb 27, 2013 | Blog, General
Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories – and maybe, a way...
