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The S.M.A.R.T Guide to a Happy New Yoga Year
A Happy New Year - Here’s to Yoga Resolutions and the SMART way to make and keep them! Here we are heading in to 2020 and as usual we’ve all got our New Year plans and resolutions. I’m hoping that some of yours, like mine, involve setting time aside for Yoga practice....
Tight Hamstrings and a Fear of Lycra
It was spring 1994 when I first decided to try Yoga. I had just turned 30 and in my head that was the first step on the downward spiral to old age and looming infirmity. I might even have discovered my first grey hair! I found a class in my local Leisure Centre in...
10 Steps to a MINT Marketing & Social Media Plan
Dear MINT members, Just because you're running your own small business, doesn't mean you can't ACT big! Getting serious about your business marketing is essential and it's part of the reason you've all committed to being a MINT Business Club member. Your marketing...
Top Tips on Using Essential Oils & Diffuser Blends
I think by now most of you know I absolutely adore essential oils (also know as Aromatherapy oils), that's why I set up my business as I couldn't get enough of them! I thought it would be useful to share some of the many easy ways you can use these beauties. ...
Chronic Pain and how to treat it
Chronic Pain A high percentage of our patients come to us with chronic pain. We do have great success and they do get better. What is chronic pain? Chronic, persistent or long-term pain is pain continuing beyond 3 months or after healing is complete. Affecting adults...
10 Reasons Why You Should Review and Refresh Your Website
Review and Refresh your website Creating a new website can be both exciting and stressful. However, once you’ve gone live with your website it can get forgotten about and you assume that it’s doing its job of promoting your services or products and driving traffic to...
You’ve picked up how many new clients?!
The Savvy Solos Business Club was founded on a really simple principle – those of us who run a business on our own get lonely, have no-one to bounce ideas off and often need a new perspective on what we're trying to achieve in our businesses. After five years of...
Managing Your SEO
SEO or Search Engine Optimisation is the name given to activity that attempts to improve search engine rankings. SEO is not a priority for every business - it really depends on whether you want to be found through searches on the Internet. If you're happy for your...
Confidence – find your comfort cushion!
Confidence can be described as one's belief in one's ability to succeed. How confident are you? Do you go out there feeling you can conquer the world at any given moment or are you much more likely to feel a little unsure and holding back? In another lifetime I...
Let’s Talk About Money – The Jargon
Let’s Talk About Money – The Jargon Cash flow – arguably the most important aspect of managing money? It is often said that ‘cash flow can kill small businesses’ and so it is vital that the business owner or person in charge of finances (whether we are self-employed...
Sales tips and hints from Nevil Tynemouth
I love the stories that people tell themselves! "I hate selling. I am no good at sales. I don’t like sales. I don’t want to sell. Does that sound familiar?" We don’t have a choice but to sell if we want our businesses to survive. These hints and tips from Nevil...
It’s never too early to make a Will, but it could be too late
It’s never too early to make a Will or put Lasting Powers of Attorney in place, but it could be too late! For most of us, one of the most important things we will ever do is to ensure that our loved ones are taken care of once we have gone. We also want peace of mind...