Personal branding is an exercise in packaging what you do in a way that resonates with others. It shows off your expertise and capabilities in a memorable way so you get hired and promoted. Personal branding is an essential building block of a successful career, whether you are a woman climbing the corporate ladder or you're building a business of your own. And while personal … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2017
The Value of Multiple Languages in the Workplace
Sponsored by Kwintessential: If there is one thing that is certain about the workplace today it's that it is more diverse than it ever has been. Multiple cultures and languages are making up the typical workplace demographics today, and this can have a tremendous impact on the productivity and success of the business as a whole. As long as it's handled correctly and seen as … [Read more...]
Christy Westerfeld, Esq. Joins the Women on Business Contributor Team
I am very happy to announce that Christy Westerfeld, Esq. has joined the team of contributors here at Women on Business! Christy brings with her experience as an attorney, health coach, and business owner, and her content will undoubtedly be very useful! You'll start to see Christy's articles on Women on Business in the near future. In the meantime, you can get to know more … [Read more...]
10 Steps to Deliver Better Social Media Customer Service
Your business needs to have a process in place to deliver exceptional customer service when and where people are looking for it, and that includes on social media. Every day, consumers post questions about brands and products on their social media profiles, particularly on Twitter and Facebook. Some might even take the time to go to your business' Facebook Page to post a … [Read more...]
How to Use Quora to Build Your Personal Brand and Business Brand
Have a question? Log into Quora and ask. Chances are people will answer. Of course, every answer won't be great, but that's to be expected when anyone can answer any question published on the site. However, if you take the time to read the answers, you'll probably get some amazing insights. In fact, many online influencers and respected experts spend time answering questions … [Read more...]
Jane Willmott Joins the Women on Business Contributing Writers Team
Please join me in welcoming Jane Willmott to the team of contributing writers for Women on Business. You'll be able to read Jane's articles very soon! In the meantime, you can get to know her by reading her bio below. About Jane Willmott Jane Willmott is an Impact Business Coach for Entrepreneurs with a message/gift/passion that they want to get out into the world and make … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Reduce Interruptions and Get More Done
Sponsored by SaneBox: Time – we all want more of it, but what if you didn’t need more time at all? What if by making some simple changes to your day, you could recoup some of the time you lose each day instead? How much more productive would you be? How much more time would you have to spend doing the things you enjoy rather than working? Now, I want you to stop thinking … [Read more...]
The 7 Best Ways to Keep in Touch with Your Family Back Home
Sponsored by Senditoo: Perhaps you’ve recently moved your life to a new country, started a new job, started studying abroad, or are traveling for an extended period of time. Your family and friends are far away, and it's not unusual to feel homesick without the important people you're used to seeing regularly. In this digital age, there are so many options to keep in touch … [Read more...]
How Women Can Start a Business Online Today
Sponsored by Smallbusinessloans.co: Eight-hour-a-day desk job, 5-days-a-week is a fixed routine of most of the working professionals or business owners in the U.S. But when we talk about women, their lives are challenging and they have to work round-the-clock, seven-days-a-week, and without any pause. Even after doing household jobs, the efforts of a woman are hardly … [Read more...]
5 Ways to be a Better Public Speaker
Public speaking is an excellent way to drive publicity for your business. By establishing yourself as a subject matter expert in your industry, you can get in front of audiences of people at events around the world. That kind of exposure can result in more business for you. Of course, it takes time to develop yourself as a public speaker who is good enough that organizations … [Read more...]