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Marketing rookie misstakes to avoid

Marketing Rookie Mistakes to Avoid

MarketingBy Donna StoneJune 19, 2018Leave a comment

When it comes to marketing, your sales process or even sending through a quote, here are some pretty basic mistakes to avoid.  Yes, they are marketing ‘rookie’ mistakes; however I still see them happening time and time again, so thought worth mentioning.       Why does it matter?   Well, in your marketing, you are…

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7 Business Things to do with caution and care

7 Business Things to Do With Caution and Care

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneJune 14, 2018Leave a comment

These are just the top 7 things which those of us in business should be doing with caution and care.   Read on each as you can do these things but with the right action.           Business with caution and care   1.  Sign contracts or enter deals Before you sign a…

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How I lost 12k

How I Lost $12,000

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneJune 12, 2018Leave a comment

I wanted to share a story with you.  A true story.  A few years back I lost a client worth $12K per annum.   It was my fault, although at the time I was a little peeved at the lack of understanding from the client.  Let me tell you what happened.       A very…

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Tax Financial Year End Checklist

Tax Financial Year End Checklist

BlogBy Donna StoneJune 6, 2018Leave a comment

Check out 30 items to do – and some you should have done already.  Still a lot of to do’s this June and July to prepare for the tax financial year end. Here are some things you should already have done in April and May.  In case you haven’t, be sure to tick off in…

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Be a customer and profit magnet

Be a Customer and Profit Magnet!

Business TipsBy Donna StoneJune 5, 2018Leave a comment

We all want more customers, more sales and more profits.   Well, most of us do.  As a business coach, I’m sometimes working with business owners who do not want more sales, just either smoother business operations or better quality of business – but that’s a whole other blog.         Because most of…

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Marketing - How to avoid the feast and famine problem

Marketing – How to Avoid the Feast and Famine Problem

Business TipsBy Donna StoneJune 1, 2018Leave a comment

As a business coach, I will sometimes start with a client who is either feast or famine but rarely has consistent work.    This can come about due to industry situations but more often is due to how the marketing is done.   One large part of my business coaching is helping clients get their marketing and…

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Do you need business coaching

Do You Need Business Coaching?

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneMay 29, 2018Leave a comment

No matter how we think we are already savvy in doing things in business, we still need outside help and a valuable outside perspective to guide us on how we will be able to get from where we are now in our business to where we want to be.  We need business coaching.    …

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How to build your self-confidence

How to Build Your Self-Confidence

Business TipsBy Donna StoneMay 22, 2018Leave a comment

If there is one thing that a lot of many people face issues with today in a business environment, it is their self-confidence.  This is one of the many reasons that hold people back from achieving their dreams.  The fact that it is something that people can work on is really important for many of…

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Get yourself a business mentor

Get Yourself A Business Mentor

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneMay 18, 2018Leave a comment

Mentors and coaches (the experienced ones) have been in your place before and know all about business.  Myself, I ran (and grew) a string of businesses for 15 years before I told them.  I’ve personally experienced the challenges, pains, frustrations … as well, of course, the wins, triumphs and victories.   An experienced coach will have…

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How to adjust or change mindset

How to Adjust or Change Your Mindset

Business TipsBy Donna StoneMay 15, 2018Leave a comment

We all have different mindsets and different dispositions.  Some of us are ‘glass half full’ and others are ‘glass half empty’ type people.   Possibly, as you were growing up, you were being judged by others around you and often labelled.   This will affect your way of thinking and mindset.  Criticism often removes our hope.   However,…

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Donna Stone – Business Coach

30+ years of experience, coupled with formal quals allow me to successfully coach many people and coaches.  Whilst Brisbane-based, my clients are all over Australia.  Practical, experienced, supportive, caring, focused and even a little driven; attributes I use to help my clients achieve their own success.  My approach is varied and flexible – based on YOUR needs.  Services include:

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