by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 22, 2009 | marketing, Women in Business
This is a guest post from Julie Roads, www.writingroads.com, a good friend and very talented copywriter. Channel the Saran Wrap The only problem with it, is that it’s not environmentally friendly, so don’t channel that part of the Saran Wrap™, but grab...
by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 19, 2009 | Entrepreneurs, Sales techniques, Success, Women in Business
Here is a great opportunity for women business owners to get expert advice. This announcement was posted today on Women on Business. I’m very happy to announce the new Women On Business Roundtable, which will provide a great opportunity for business women to increase...
by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 15, 2009 | life balance, Self Promotion, Women in Business
It’s Valentine’s Day week and love is in the air. What better time to celebrate ourselves? This holiday we engage in the tradition of sending our love to our friends, family, and significant others with sentimental cards, gifts, chocolate, jewelry, etc....
by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 8, 2009 | Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
There are many things in life that in theory appear to be so simple yet can be incredibly difficult to actually invoke. At the top of my list of seemingly simple things to do is accepting praise graciously and saying, “Thank you.” Why do we feel the need...
by Bonnie Marcus | Feb 1, 2009 | Entrepreneurs, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
You have the right to brag, but does bragging about yourself seem right? Hardly. We are all taught from a very early age NOT to brag and to be humble, however, women follow this lesson much more closely than their male counterparts. This is not a male bashing post by...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 25, 2009 | Entrepreneurs, life balance, Success, Women in Business
A friend commented to me the other day that he thought I was a workaholic and it prompted me to think about the veracity of that statement. I do certainly work many many hours so I was very curious to see if I actually fall into the category of having an addiction to...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 18, 2009 | Entrepreneurs, fear of failure, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish—-Ovid What great wisdom from a Roman poet. But how often are we willing to take risks and take chances? It’s pretty scary, right? Have you...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 13, 2009 | Entrepreneurs, Sales techniques, Self Promotion, Success, Women in Business
I am always amazed at how many people are traumatized when it comes to selling. When I looked up “to sell” in the dictionary, I found these definitions. to transfer services to another in exchange for money. (OK. I can live with this one.) to persuade or induce...
by Bonnie Marcus | Jan 4, 2009 | Entrepreneurs, Success, Women in Business
Many of us are just coming off the holiday season refreshed because we have had some time off from work and time to be with our family and friends. Although the holidays can be an exhausting whirlwind of activity, the break from our normal daily routine is a good...
by Bonnie Marcus | Dec 22, 2008 | Books, Entrepreneurs, Success, Women in Business
In our goal setting process so far: We listed our accomplishments over the past year. We reviewed this list and noted what strengths and values these accomplishments represent. What lessons did we learn about ourselves and what success patterns did we identify that...
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