Natalie Sisson – Suitcase Entrepreneur

Last week I attended Natalie Sisson - The Suitcase Entrepreneur’s Build Your Online Business workshop in Auckland. The workshop was hugely valuable and Natalie’s book The Suitcase Entrepreneur has become a valued business tool packed full of resources. Check out Natalie’s website to learn about … [Read more...]

Alen Levis – Recrukit

Alen attended my recent Linkedin Boot Camp and here's what he had to say... I can’t recommend Kate highly enough. Just go and see her and you will get results from LinkedIn. LinkedIn has become a really warm prospecting tool for me. It’s established credibility. It’s made people aware that I am … [Read more...]

Should I accept Linkedin invitations from people I don’t know?

A: This is a great question and there are two parts to my recommendation on what to do. This question usually reflects a reactive approach on LinkedIn rather than a proactive strategy. I urge you to care more about whom it is you want to connect with on LinkedIn and how you are making those … [Read more...]

Patrick Schwerdtfeger – Global Business Trends

Recently while on a flight to Queenstown I met Patrick Schwerdtfeger, a leading authority on global business trends from San Francisco. Patrick was in New Zealand to deliver the keynote at a conference for an international company.  I love his Strategic Business Insights video series and I think … [Read more...]

Linkedin Social Media Seminars

Get an exciting taste of how LinkedIn can be used to grow your networks and your business at this introductory social media seminar facilitated by Kate Nankivell of Force of Nature. BUSINESS OWNERS / INSURANCE BROKERS / JOB SEEKERS / REAL ESTATE AGENTS / RECRUITMENT PROFESSIONALS / SALES MANAGERS … [Read more...]

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What is Engagement? – The Holy Grail of Social Media

It's been an interesting day today. I was reminded of why I love the potential of social media. It's about connection. The connection of people with people, and people with business (or business with people). While many of us aspire to achieve engagement with our audience and to be rewarded with … [Read more...]

The Power of LinkedIn For Teenagers

I am excited about the potential of LinkedIn for teenagers, as it's never too young to start networking to achieve your goals in life. Check out this interesting article from The Wall Street Journal on a significant change to LinkedIn. This is a great way to get young people thinking about … [Read more...]

LinkedIn Contacts Feature

LinkedIn has a new feature called LinkedIn Contacts and it enables you to bring together all your contacts into one place and keep them up to date. You can make notes, track your last conversation and record where you met. Your LinkedIn account has now become much more like a CRM tool with this … [Read more...]

LinkedIn – Source of Amazing Articles

I love this sort of thing. Check out this great article about How to Get Everything You Want. I found this on LinkedIn this morning and encourage you to discover the amazing amount of ideas and articles available 24/7 on LinkedIn for yourselves. Seriously...it's an amazing resource of learning and … [Read more...]