So you want to become an influencer? Congratulations! Now for the big question – what is it that you want to be influential about? Defining your personal brand and determining what it is you want to be known for is an essential strategy for success. Don’t skimp on this part, or you’ll be setting yourself […]
There’s a lot of advice around aimed at helping job seekers to sharpen their skills for remote video interviews. But what about the interviewer? If you’ve had to do a remote selection interview on video you know that it’s just not the same as doing it in person. There are three main aspects that need […]
At Prominence Global our clients often ask us this. Views will vary but you should at least know what LinkedIn allows so that you can decide what’s right for you. You probably know that there are limits to how much content you can put into each section of your profile and your posts. But LinkedIn […]
“A diverse mix of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone.” – Sundar Pichai, Entrepreneur We are living through very turbulent times, and it has undeniably taken a toll on the business arena. Businesses around the world are beginning to feel threatened as they have lost the wind from their “sales” so […]
Do you care about your customers? To what extent? The success or failure of your business hinges on the answers to these questions. All of the successful business leaders I know and admire care about their customers’ experience. While brands today are beginning to realise what it really takes for the growth, progress, and success […]
Lockdown, layoffs and losses. The COVID-19 crisis has unleashed a pandemic no one could have ever imagined or anticipated. DID YOU KNOW: According to the United Nation’s recent report on the impact of the COVID crisis: – We could lose between 5 million and 25 million jobs. – Small and medium enterprises, the self-employed and […]
We have all had to bear the brunt of burn out, stress and uncertainty, as a business owner. In fact, many of us are on the same boat given the current climate. But the question is, what are you going to do about it? How will you win your life and business back? While many […]
Be original. Be creative. Be out of this world. How many times have you heard this about your online profile, but for some it’s harder than it sounds. These days, every Tom, Dick and Harry (sorry guys) is using LinkedIn to promote their business. It’s hard to be original. So how can you be more […]
Let’s face it – being your own boss is liberating. You create your own rules, hours, schedule, work ethics, vision and the path of success. But this flexibility and freedom does come with a cost – having to do so much work in so little time, especially when you have to micromanage yourself. While British […]
For anyone who has worked in a corporate setting, you must have been on the receiving end of the much dreaded “performance reviews”. We have all been through this or have had to facilitate these meetings. But the question of the hour is – are these reviews effective after all? According to some recent studies […]
What are the biggest bottlenecks you have encountered as a business owner so far? Too many processes? Your team failing to meet deadlines? Or is it angry customers? For many entrepreneurs in the initial stages of starting up there is one bottleneck more often than not: Ourselves. As we excitedly attempt to do every little […]
If we want to succeed in the game of entrepreneurship, there’s one key thing we must learn: The Secrets of the Entrepreneur Mindset. We are born with unique gifts and talents. All of us have something special we can share with the world but often what inhibits our greatness is not having the appropriate Mindset […]