Research shows you are a different person after becoming a mother

It may be stating the obvious to say that life looks radically different after entering motherhood. But recent research shows that physically and psychologically you are a different person after giving birth. The official term for this experience is matrescence. Zelma Tolley, founder of the PostNatal Project defines matrescence as the physical, emotional, hormonal and… Continue reading Research shows you are a different person after becoming a mother

The Strength of Differentiation in a Competitive Market

In the vast ocean of business competition, standing out from the crowd can seem like an insurmountable challenge. However, embracing a contrarian approach and swimming against the tide can provide a powerful point of difference that attracts and retains customers. Let’s explore the strength of going against the grain in business, highlighting the benefits of… Continue reading The Strength of Differentiation in a Competitive Market

The Twin Pillars of Small Business Success: Product Excellence and People Power

Small businesses often face unique challenges, including limited resources, strong competition, and the need to adapt quickly to changing market conditions. However, just like their larger counterparts, small businesses can thrive by focusing on the twin pillars of success: product excellence and people power. This article explores how small businesses can leverage these two factors… Continue reading The Twin Pillars of Small Business Success: Product Excellence and People Power

Having The Spirit of Entrepreneurialism

The spirit of entrepreneurialism burns bright within the hearts of those who dare to dream. It is a flame that ignites the desire to create, innovate and build something new. It is the spark that fuels the fire of personal success. For entrepreneurs, the journey to success is one filled with obstacles, challenges, and setbacks.… Continue reading Having The Spirit of Entrepreneurialism

How your identity is connected to your entrepreneurial journey

Entrepreneurship is a term that has been thrown around a lot in recent years, and for good reason. With the rise of the digital age, more and more people are looking to start their own businesses and become their own bosses. However, entrepreneurship is not just about starting a business; it’s a mindset, a way… Continue reading How your identity is connected to your entrepreneurial journey

Purpose-driven businesses outperform others

There are many successful businesses that have put purpose at the forefront of their brand, and studies have shown that these companies often perform better than their competitors. Here are some statistics to highlight the impact of purpose-driven business: 1. In a study by Deloitte, companies that prioritise purpose are more likely to achieve long-term… Continue reading Purpose-driven businesses outperform others

Five ways your identity impacts your business entity

When it comes to running a business, many entrepreneurs focus on creating a strong brand identity that resonates with their target audience. However, there is a deeper connection between your personal identity and your business entity that is often overlooked. Once you understand this intrinsic relationship, you’ll have a powerful edge in today’s noisy business… Continue reading Five ways your identity impacts your business entity

Dear 20 year old Delia…

Finding your identity is a process that requires introspection and self-reflection. 1. Take time to reflect Schedule some time to be alone and think about your life experiences, values and beliefs. Ask yourself questions such as, “What are my passions and interests?” and “What motivates me?” Write down your thoughts and feelings in a journal… Continue reading Dear 20 year old Delia…

How motherhood shifted my Philosophy on business

One of the key changes that many mothers experience is a shift in their focus from solely pursuing financial success to creating businesses that align with their values and contribute to a greater purpose. For example, a mother might start a business that supports causes she cares about or that offers flexible work arrangements that… Continue reading How motherhood shifted my Philosophy on business