I personally love all forms of media such as interviews, podcasts, news, etc. because I personally enjoying learning about people and their stories. I cannot say which ones specifically I listen to most often but I love to listen to as much media as possible because I feel it gives …
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What skill have you developed since leaving formal education that has been most useful in your career? by Sharmin Prince
Since leaving formal education, the skill that has been most useful in my career has been my ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations. I have always been a quick learner, but the ability to take information in quickly and then apply it has been essential in my …
Read More »Rick DellaRatta’s answer to “What is your biggest regret in business?”
For many years it was hard to tell our Jazz for Peace Grant Candidates that those who reviewed some basic info – https://jazzforpeace.org/threeminutes.pdf – and THEN – sent a quick comment to info@jazzforpeace.org BEFORE contacting us – always had a much more successful result than the ones who asked us …
Read More »What one thing do you feel makes the biggest impact on company culture? by Bracha Goetz
Gratitude has the biggest impact on company culture. Feeling uniquely and genuinely appreciated fosters both motivation and loyalty.
Read More »What is your approach to outsourcing and why? by Dark Joseph Ravine
My approach to outsourcing began with finding a reliable company I could work with to supply my customers top quality items with lighting speed shipping. People buy from my store, and I can rest assured that the items I sell are quality products. I figured this is a much easier …
Read More »What is your fondest memory of something that happened in your business? by Bracha Goetz
When parents thoughtfully email or message me on social media, letting me know how my books have saved their children’s lives – that is the best! Whether it’s one of my books focusing on water safety for toddlers, personal safety for young children – or even the books that teach …
Read More »What one thing do you feel makes the biggest impact on company culture? by Cathy Nesbitt
Energy has by far the biggest impact on company culture. Everything is energy. Positive energy is essential to encourage collaboration and create a cohesive company culture. Have you ever heard of Mirror Neurons? Have you ever notice that when you smile at someone, they usually smile back? Or when you …
Read More »Share one of your favourite marketing tools, tips or tricks by Dark Joseph Ravine
Most of my favourite marketing tools, tips, and tricks I will keep a secret, but I can mention that public relations is one of my favorite marketing tricks because it has the power to build trust compared to other forms of marketing. Earned media, in my opinion, is the most …
Read More »What is your number one hack for getting yourself motivated when things seem hopeless? by Sharmin Prince
My number one hack for getting motivated when things seem hopeless is to focus on the long-term goal and break it down into smaller, achievable steps. This helps me to remain focused on the end result and stay motivated despite the short-term setbacks. Additionally, it’s important for me to remind …
Read More »What app or software do you utilise most for business and why? by Dark Joseph Ravine
The app I utilise most for business is Zoom and that is because I do interviews, meet people, introduce them to what my business is all about, and share my story about my business. This makes a huge difference because I am building better trust. Meeting new people is a …
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