Tag: Motivation


What it Actually Takes to be Successful Business / Startups

We’ve all heard of an ‘overnight success’- you know, that extremely successful company that seems to come out of nowhere. What you don’t commonly hear is the amount of time, effort, trials and tribulations a company faces before they even get out of the starting gate. Unlike in the movies where years of work can often be summarised in a short, cheerful montage (cue upbeat...

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Giving Up the Old to Pursue the New Motivate

“If you want to do something new, you have to stop doing something old.” – Peter Drucker As in life, also in business. There is only a limited amount of time, energy and resources available to you at any given moment. We like to cling to an illusion that we can have it all. But we can’t. The sooner we realise and accept that truth,...

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Cutting through the Noise of the Digital Churn Business / Creative Writing / Digital Marketing / Motivate

In an effort to rise above the rest, there are those of us who are truly committed to being genuine and somewhat original. We really think about what we are producing, what we are preaching and the standards we are delivering, and we aim to go the extra mile. Raise the standard. Stand out. Live louder then the masses who are screaming a similar message...

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Life Hacks for the Aspiring Self-Employed Writer Motivate / Startups

Guest post by Catherine Heath As Forj Marketing founder, Sharni-Marie, has already explained in another amazing blog post, many people are already aware that the key to successful self-employment is to develop a habit of healthy self-discipline. This is true, but since many people associate self-discipline with self-denial, I want to explore what this actually means. While self-discipline and self-denial are linked, they’re not the same...

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Inspired funny young man in round glasses reading book and having an idea Motivate / Startups

Guest post by Jonas Salzgeber The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old. – William James Why would we want to keep on learning after years of school? That’s where we learn. When we finally finish school, we definitively don’t want to keep on learning, right? I mean school was all about learning. And...

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About Me

Sharni-Marie Barney

Sharni-Marie is the owner of an epic new marketing consultancy, Forj Marketing. She has a huge vision to help businesses forge their own way to future success. She loves to read and travel, always looking for experiences that broaden her perspective. She has big dreams.