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Ideas, tips and wisdom to help you in your marketing and business.
Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs of Penang at Gurney Plaza
I’ll be speaking this Saturday, 29 October 2022, from 11.30am to 12pm on my favourite topic of all time, getting visibility for business owners, at a women entrepreneur showcase event organised by WomenBizSENSE, the association I co-founded. This event is a first for me as I will speak at a
Getting Ranked on Google: 15 Questions You Absolutely Need to Answer
“Why isn’t my website ranked on Google’s first page when my prospects are searching for keywords related to my business?” Many people who ask us this question usually want a quick fix based on two key beliefs: that a Google ranking problem is easily fixed and once they fix this,
[VIDEO]: Communicate For Impact & Influence
If you want to know how to communicate for greater impact and influence, my video below can help you get there. I presented this in August during Talentcorp’s Women Career Convention at Eastin Hotel. In this presentation that spans around 45 minutes with 15 minutes of excellent questions from the
Why You Should Be Asking More
Over lunch today at Secret Recipe, one of my mentees asked me, “How do you get so many diverse women entrepreneurs to be on your podcast?” Without batting an eye, I replied, “I ask.” It seems like a simple answer but it is an answer that I had trouble with
Communication Tips To Ace Your Next Talk
When I was preparing my slides for last week’s session for Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp) Women’s Career Convention, I thought long and hard about what I wanted to say. It wasn’t as if I had nothing to say; in fact, my problem was – I had too much to say! Communication
Impact & Influence: Why Your Communication Skills Matter
How do you communicate? Are you using your communication skills to impact and influence? Do you know how you can improve communications to grow your personal brand and business? If you know the importance of communications, this is the session for you (and it’s FREE). You can be at the
Consulting Solutions & What One Client Said
Consulting for small to medium-sized organisations is one of the solutions that we offer whenever organisation leaders are stumped or reach a gridlock in their own thinking about technology, websites, marketing and content. They can be NGOs, SMEs or even solopreneurs (and yes we’ve had experience consulting for all three
The One Thing No One Told You About Websites
Today we had a call from someone we know. He is with a local organisation and he sounded desperate. So we agreed to have a Google Meet with him because sometimes the actual issue is hidden beneath the problem. So the issue was that his company website had crashed and
Book Of Women’s Stories Launched!
Below is a news article published by Buletin Mutiara on 5 June 2022 about the book where Krista Goon was one of the editors. Original article here. INSPIRED by Sheryl Sandberg’s best-selling book, Lean In, in 2013, three women in Penang eventually came up with a book, titled ‘Step In –
Create A Visibility Plan For Your Business (Free Training)
We are back again this year supporting our friends at Gorgeous Geeks. This time, our virtual training will be based on the topic of creating a visibility plan for your business because if you are not visible, it’s hard to have your products and services go far and wide! As
How A Penang-born Woman Blazed A Trail For Female Entrepreneurs
We’ve been very grateful for all the media features and opportunities and here’s one by Buletin Mutiara that was published two days ago on 2 April 2022. The interview had taken place three weeks ago and the reporter had wanted to feature my milestones as a woman entrepreneur with a
Featured In SAITO Graduate School Magazine For International Women’s Day 2022
It was a lovely surprise when I was contacted by SAITO Graduate School in late February when they were putting together their International Women’s Day e-publication, The Pulse. In this special edition, they compiled stories of 100 women in Malaysia about breaking biases and overcoming hurdles in life. To read