The world is continuing to change at pace. At the moment, we are living in times that are fluid, constantly changing and with restrictions and measures we have never previously experienced. The conversations I’ve been having either one-on-one or via ZOOM webinars (which are all the rage!) show that the range of emotions and feelings […]
Keep SHINE’ing There’s no denying that we are going through tough times that are likely to become more challenging before the light begins to shine again at the end of the tunnel. The important thing to remember and focus on right now is that it’s the way we re-act and how we choose […]
It’s that time of year where people are reflecting on the past year (or decade) to celebrate all that has been achieved and lay it to rest before immersing themselves into 2020. We are entering a brand new decade and the year of the Golden Rat (if you follow Chinese astrology ‘golden years’ are always […]
Cheers to 2018 and Here’s to 2019! As we farewell 2018, and look forward to an amazing 2019, it’s time for a little reflection and a sneak peak of what’s in store for the year ahead. * Reflection * SHINE Business Women was founded on 8/3/18 – unintentionally coinciding with International Women’s Day! […]
This week, we have unashamedly been in awe of entrepreneur Emma Isaacs, Founder & Global CEO of Business Chicks, business woman extraordinaire, mother of five, wife and beautiful person; primarily because we have learnt so much about what makes this woman tick, and we love it! Firstly though, if you haven’t read this week’s […]
People have created communities since time began; working together for better outcomes and wanting to feel that they are part of something and have somewhere they feel they belong. Wanting to embrace and be part of a ’community’ is a natural human instinct and a desire we all innately have, we are social creatures by […]
Today marks a MAJOR milestone for Spectacular Events & Spectacular World Travel… today we celebrate our 20th birthday! Woo hoo!!! In 1998, I held the piece of paper in my hand that was my company certificate… I was aged 25 years old, ready to take on the world and initially we started out with […]
The wealth of your business does depend on you keeping on top of your paperwork and administration, as well as controlling your cash flow. You also need to make sure that you are focused on your yield or net profit, taking into consideration all revenue and expenses. There’s no point being in business and putting in all the time and effort […]
Not everyone is a born leader and I’m sure we all agree that some people do a great job at being a leader and others can make life hell or can be very uninspiring. There are some characteristics that are vital for leaders to have, such as: • Honesty and integrity • Trust • Excellent communication skills • […]
My mum always used to say, ‘If at first you don’t succeed, try and try again.’ It is one of her mottos that has always been ingrained in me, and something I think of often. The well-used phrase, ‘Never, never, never, never give up’ is very similar. Persistence is a great word and often the difference between success and […]
