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How to be more confident: essential viewing for every entrepreneur [VIDEO]

We all know that body language tells us a lot about other people. But, did you know that your body language also shapes how you...

How do you stop certain people from dominating meetings? [VIDEO]

It's a good question, isn't it? We've all been to meetings where one person, or specific people, dominate the conversation. These personalities railroad the conversation onto...

What are the keys to entrepreneurial success? You won’t believe the difference one behaviour...

There are many resources available that list the characteristic traits of an ideal entrepreneur, including what you should be masters of and, what natural...

One tip that may change how you are treated in meetings [VIDEO]

This is a 59 second video that explains why choosing the right seat in a meeting can make all the difference. I reckon this logic...

How to stop procrastinating and get things done. Today, not tomorrow [VIDEO]

I've posted videos about procrastination before. That probably says more about me than it does about you, dear Anthillian reader. The fact is, we all...

Has the internet changed our perception of time and space? What is the digital...

Have you ever been to an airport, without cushy lounge access, and discovered your mobile phone battery was in the red? Did you scramble to...

The innovation of loneliness or, why social media connecting does not replace conversation [VIDEO]

This video, created by Shimi Cohen taps into the heart of why, in a world of ultra connectedness, loneliness is one of the most...

Self confidence: it’s an essential skill for everyone but, especially entrepreneurs [VIDEO]

Self confidence is a skill. Without What is self confidence? It's the ability to believe in yourself, no matter the odds, no matter the...

Floss the teeth you want to keep – how to change your behaviour for...

Nick Crocker is no stranger to startups. He was one of the original team behind We Are Hunted that was recently sold to Twitter for an undisclosed sum. His current venture has taken him from the TEDx stage to San Fransisco and back to Australia. And, it could be life changing, for everyone.

The Rise of the Social Economy, Part 1: What is social media really?

It seems as if every company is now looking to social media as a marketing panacea for the woes of the GFC. In this three-part series, Mark Cameron takes a close look at the social media landscape, describes some of the 'platforms', examines how these are changing the market place and outlines a strategic framework for deploying social media as a branding, marketing, PR and intelligence tool.

TED Talk: Happiness is but a memory

As illustrated in this talk from the Ted Conference held in California earlier this year, Nobel Prize-winning behavioural economist Daniel Kahneman has an intimate understanding of the complexity of experience and the tyranny that memory wields over the perpetual present. It's thought-provoking subject matter with profound implications for the way we perceive and pursue happiness, both in ourselves and with those around us.

Giving advice? Practice what you preach!

These days it’s a normal thing for anyone to write about what people should and shouldn’t do. But do you really do everything you tell others they should be doing? It seems that people who give advice (including me) don’t always adhere to it. So does that make us hypocrites?
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How To Grow Your Business and Profits with Jason Cunningham [CHEAT...

Recorded guerrilla-style in the basement of York Butter Factory, the linked video course is a rollicking, authoritative lesson (with some colourful language, mind you) from someone who has been through it all. In this Cheat Sheet, we cover three hot tips from the lesson, with a focus on helping business owners grow and increase profitability: Why entrepreneurs need to think about “the end," why cash flow is king – no matter what you’ve heard, and why you need to have a vision for success.

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Five ways to manage your time by managing yourself, with Helen...

Finding the time to tackle everything is one of the greatest challenges faced by business owners. To help time-starved business owners work smarter and not harder, we spoke with Helen Ebdon. The director of Affirming Business and Executive Coaching, she’s a serial entrepreneur who started her first business at age 25. She’s built and run direct marketing and communications businesses and she’s also the creator of the Take 15 Program for business effectiveness.

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New Zealand’s Xero eyes US IPO, further disruption as subscribers increase...

Xero recently held its annual meeting in Wellington, during which the company revealed some interesting details about its future. As has been widely suspected, the...

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