http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 08 Jul 2009 03:19:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Owning, operating, and running you own business is something that comes with many great rewards. In addition to being able to do something that you truly love, you will also be able to set your own hours and, possibly, earn an enormous amount of income based on how much work ... http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog/2009/07/inspiration-motivation-facilitation-three-steps-to-success/ If you find yourself daydreaming on your job, you probably simply want to come home and enjoy life's pleasures without having to work for them. Unfortunately, that's not realistic for most of us, and we have to work. And when we have to work, we have to do a good ... http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog/2009/06/5-tips-for-successful-time-management/ In a tight economy one of the first responses businesses have is to reduce spending and cut costs across the board. Whilst this a a necessary and prudent approach, it can lead to a stagnation in business growth through a failure to reinvest in and grow your business. There are ... http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog/2009/04/optimise-your-business-growth-with-government-grants/ I recently received an email from a coach working in Malaysia.  She sent through a couple of paragraphs on the topic of our inner voices. Whilst perhaps aimed at a more esoteric audience the email definitely had something to offer in the context of thinking clearly in business,  backing your ... http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog/2009/04/clear-thinking-for-business-success-trusting-the-voice-within/ If you did your marketing autopsy and think you have some work to do, but don’t want to do it on your own there are a number of people out there who can help you. Some businesses I recommend are: Sarah Salas & Associates – marketing consulting Exponential programs – business ... http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog/2009/03/need-some-help-with-your-marketing/ Marketing is fundamental to business success. Peter Drucker, the father of modern management is quoted as saying "the purpose of a company is to create and keep a customer".  It is that simple. As many of you know my work experience is varied but the foundation of where ... http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog/2009/03/how-well-do-you-market-your-skills/ I recently gave a presentation to a law firm on ‘file management’.  As the HR Manager introduced me and the topic, she rolled her eyes emphasising the challenge I had ahead of me in presenting this very dry topic. Whilst her introduction meant I had to work a bit ... http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog/2009/03/innovating-to-maximise-your-time/ Hello and welcome to the new Inspired Reality Blog. Here we’ll be sharing information about supporting individuals and businesses to achieve success from a place of inspiration. Stay tuned and we’ll be back soon with more info. Thanks! Inspired Reality http://www.inspiredreality.com.au/blog/2008/12/welcome-to-the-inspired-reality-blog/