Marketing Tip #2 

A little controversy can build some great awareness. We all need to learn how to use it to our advantage.

If you sling enough mud against the wall, some of it is bound to stick.

I have recorded a series of videos about marketing drawn from my experiences over the years.  I have decided to take that information as part of this podcast. This is the introduction to the series.

This is a recording of the LinkedIn Local Barbados Online Event featuring a discussion with Author Donna Every. 

In this episode she discusses her journey from being a business professional and employee to where she is now, being a full-time author and entrepreneur.  She emphasizes the attention that creative entrepreneurs should pay to the business side of their operations and the discipline that is needed to be a successful and productive author. She even discusses her role as a writing coach and trainer for budding authors hoping to perfect their skills.

This is the audio recording from Refuel and Re-Engage With Sonia, the LinkedIn Local Barbados Online Event from June 4, 2020.

It includes a discussion between Marjorie Wharton, Host for LinkedIn Local Barbados and Sonia Layne-Gartside, Coach, Master Trainer and Organizational Change Management Specialist. Their conversation centered around Sonia's book Workplace Anxiety: How To Refuel and Re-Engage.

People always ask me for tips on how to get things done. Not because I am so organized but because they are so stressed. Everyone keeps hoping for the magic pill that is going to help them to be able to get everything done but we have not found one yet. In this episode we look at some tips to help you cope. The areas covered are:

We have no control over the time that is available to us. Therefore we have to get better at exercising control over ourselves and the choices that we make each day to ensure that we are able to achieve what matters most to us.

Throughout my career I have found that most organizations, regardless of their size, location or industry, and regardless of whether they are private or public sector, all tend to have one problem in common. That problem is communication. Therefore the one thing that any leader can do to improve their effectiveness is to become better at communicating.  In this episode we look at 4 keys that the leader can use to become better:

Communication is the lifeblood of effective human interactions. Getting better at it is guaranteed to help you be more effective in your personal or professional life.

Most CEOs and Business Owners have a problem. They are trying to figure out what it takes to get their supervisors and managers to be better in their roles. This episode offers some free advice to help senior managers and owners address this problem. We address four areas:

Another step in the process to succeed and achieve breakthrough performance. For more information or support in getting your employees engaged and feeling empowered, email [email protected].

People often assume that managers are the problem in organizations until they become one. Then they realize that they really are not mentally prepared for the role they are being asked to fill. This episode offers some insight into four areas:

As always the focus is on ensuring that you are able to find useful tips that can help you to achieve the results you want.

In this episode we talk about some key areas that can cause you to be ignored on the biggest professional networking platform in the world, LinkedIn. We look at how you use:

As always our goal is to help you improve your performance and achieve the results you want.