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Top Marketing Mistakes to Avoid in Business

Business TipsBy Donna StoneDecember 6, 2016Leave a comment

  It’s quite common that many businesses out there are making critical mistakes in their business marketing.   So here are the top marketing mistakes you should be avoiding. How to do your due diligence.         Top Marketing Mistakes to Avoid in Business: Not having a website. Some local business owners think they…

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How to Effectively Handle Objections

Business TipsBy Donna StoneNovember 29, 2016Leave a comment

If you’re in business, then you need to effectively handle objections. Do you like objections?   An objection can actually be a good thing.   It’s not a “no” it’s a “maybe” and really, it’s the other person saying “I’m not convinced yet – but maybe I want to be – you’ve got another chance – convince…

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Eating Toads is Good for Business!

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneNovember 22, 2016Leave a comment

There is a great concept created by Brian Tracy called “Eat that Frog”.  If you are a Queenslander, then worse than eating a frog is eating a toad! Read Ensuring You and Your Business Stand Out from the Crowd. Imagine you have a toad on your dinner plate, along with your creamy mash potato, steaming…

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Get Discipline and Get It Done!

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneNovember 15, 2016Leave a comment

Whether it comes to being successful in business, one of the key ingredients is discipline. You need to get discipline and get things done! As I coach business clients, one of the common challenges at time is lack of discipline. Time Management: 11 Really Useful Tips       Here are 12 strategies to get…

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Will You Really Make 2017 Different For Your Business?

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneNovember 9, 2016Leave a comment

Every year around this time there is a strong focus on business planning and preparing for next year.  Online you will be frequently seeing “Make 2017 your best year ever!”   It makes sense; we are coming to a close of one year and it’s an exceptional time to take stock, review, and plan for the…

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Individual Coaching or Group Coaching – Which is Best?

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneNovember 1, 2016Leave a comment

There are definite advantages and disadvantages of individual coaching versus group coaching.   Keep in mind that some group coaching and training can incorporate online services as well.   Perhaps not suitable for a PT, but definitely workable for a business service.   So if you are running a business coaching business, this will likely interest you. Read…

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5 Common Mistakes Accountants Make Around Blogging

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneNovember 1, 2016Leave a comment

Many accountancy practices are very busy and just don’t have time to blog.  Between meeting with new clients, preparing returns and financials, providing advice, signing off on work you supervise, running a business … when would  you have time to sit down and write a blog article?         Read Don’t Clown Around…

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Does Melbourne Cup Equate to Business?

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneOctober 27, 2016Leave a comment

Melbourne Cup is a great opportunity for business owners to mix, mingle and network.  If you’re heading out to one of the gazillion events being hosted on the ‘day which stops a nation’ then it’s not just about food, drink and betting.         In fact, keep the drink to a reasonable level.…

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Alternatives to Quitting Business

Business CoachingBy Donna StoneOctober 25, 2016Leave a comment

Your business has been running awhile but you just can’t make enough money to live on.   It’s not actually making a loss every month, but it’s just not enough to survive on.   You love your business, you love what you do and still believe it’s got the potential to achieve something.  You’ve sought advice (business…

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Don’t Clown Around in Business

Business TipsBy Donna StoneOctober 19, 2016Leave a comment

Here’s an important business tip: Don’t clown around in business.   Read Always Do your Due Diligence           Here are 7 things you should NOT be doing in business:   Bury your head in the sand. If you are struggling, not getting in new business, losing customers or struggling financially, then…

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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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