If you are an England Cricket fan then you will enjoy this !

7 January 2011

  If you are an England Cricket fan then you will enjoy this !     + Ravi Peal-Shankar

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Accidental Business Woman

6 January 2011

If you ever doubt that ‘Purpose’ fuels performance then it is worth listening to Sam Roddick.She also talks about how she runs a “Passion & Message lead business” and how “a great idea matched with brillaint enthusiasm can become contagious like a virus ina disease”. Enjoy the video: (9:57S) + Ravi Peal-Shankar

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Start 2011 as you mean to go on ..

4 January 2011

Start 2011 as you mean to go on… and make it the best year of your life! It’s a new year and with it comes many new opportunities. To be able to grab opportunities we must be able to ‘SEE’ these opportunities. It is always there – right now – waiting for us to grab […]

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How a franchise adapts to local needs!

1 January 2011

Franchise: You may own a franchise, you may have worked for a franchise or you may have been to a franchise as a consumer. One thing all these franchises have in common is a ‘system’ that delivers their results for them.Franchises adamantly insist their franchisee’s NOT change this system. (It is a tried and tested […]

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Measuring customer engagement

3 December 2010

Don Peppers talks about metrics in social marketing – and it doesn’t have to be complicated.     + Ravi Peal-Shankar

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Tech Entrepreneurs Share Success and Failure

2 December 2010

Silicon Valley’s top stars share their experiences on the way becoming top entrepreneurs in technology start-ups. They gathered together at the Silicon Comes to Oxford forum, which is now in its 10th year.       + Ravi Peal-Shankar

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How to Be an Effective Entrepreneur

1 December 2010

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman talks about his experience as a successful entrepreneur and about the advice he would give to anyone who is thinking of forming a start-up.     + Ravi Peal-Shankar

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How Metaphors can help your business

18 October 2010

I use metaphors regularly in my coaching sessions. Reason: It helps me get the message across very well. Here is an example: One of my clients were in the process of rebranding their business. In our sessions I felt that my clients were giving too much power to the ‘external’ agency.i,e expecting the agency to […]

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Business Coach or Non-Exec Director?

11 October 2010

I was asked the difference between a Business Coach and a Non-Executive director (NXD). Here is my take. It is the norm when looking for a NXD to go for a specialist. You want a specialist for financial management get a NXD who specialises in Finance. If your organisation is needs an IT expertise get […]

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All marketers are liars!

26 August 2010

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