Business Networking

Business Networking

Making Connections Last Networking polarises people; some people revel in it, others shy away from it. One of my Gallup strengths is ‘Woo’ so when I walk into a room of 100 people, I see it as an opportunity to make 100 new friends. At networking events...

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Is Retail Dying?

Is Retail Dying?

It’s not all gloom and doom in retail I have attended a number of retailer conferences this year; looking for where the opportunity lies, what success look likes and learning from others. As US online purchasers hit 14% of all retail transactions (and it is expected...

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The Perfect Blog Post Length

The Perfect Blog Post Length

A note on brevity Let me keep it brief. Whether your blog is long or short remember: “When we read, we hear a rhythm. There is a rhythm to the words”, according to Tomasz Tunguz. Were you around six months ago during the rise of this social media...

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Retail trends 2018

Retail trends 2018

Retail has changed forever — we must adapt Retail will never be the same and we need to get used to it. I have attended two retail transformation conferences in the last few weeks and the message is clear: retail IS disrupted. This is not a downturn. Forever the...

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Instagram Trends

Instagram Trends

Why Instagram is the new ‘homepage’ for business If you haven’t noticed the algorithm changes on Instagram then I’m not sure what social media rock you’ve been hiding under, because across the board, engagement levels are down. Whether you’ve...

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