Tag: passion


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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Startup: New Parents Make Eco Kids Pants that Fit 3X Longer Startups

The following is an article written by an incredibly passionate couple that have become friends of mine whom I have had the pleasure of meeting whilst living on Norfolk Island. This couple are amazing and inspiring business owners in a very challenging startup environment. They would love your support. So, if you feel as passionately about helping entrepreneurs find their way in the world as...

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Start Where The Money Is Business / Startups

A common characteristic of an entrepreneur is the fierce desire to be in control of one’s own work and see the proper remuneration for the effort expended. There is a driving force that pushes the entrepreneur to create, to have the freedom to create with a personal responsibility for the trialling of ideas without the restrictions of time, nor the pressure of answering to a...

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Sparks That Light My Fire Business / Motivate

Some people make you laugh a little louder, your smile a little brighter, and your life a little better. Being a visionary is hard. Following your dreams is really hard. Staying true to who you are and listening to what you need to help you come alive seems near impossible some days. Being an entrepreneur, a dreamer, a visionary, a leader means that on a...

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Failure as Strategy? Business / Motivate

I am very active on social media, especially Twitter (feel free to connect) and I regularly view blog post after twitter post of how good it is to fail; that failure is essential for growth; that we should welcome failure with open arms. From the written words of so many, it seems that the only way we can succeed is to fail and fail and...

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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.