Women's Network February 2019 | Page 30

How Do Successful Businesses Thrive? Can there seriously be a more exciting time to connect and collaborate with successful woman in business? As part of our WNA Network we have the opportunity to learn from the best in the industry. From women who are running multi-million dollar businesses to mumpreneurs who are just starting up their home based business and everyone in between. We also have a very unique niche in the market place where we can meet at business networking events, zoom meetings, at conferences and conventions and in our day-to-day business activities. A side from the great tips, tools and techniques that are shared at these networking events there is also the opportunity to develop closer relationships and get to know each other’s story. To understand how we each arrived at this current destination point and more importantly to listen to each other’s aspirations of where we want to go in the future and how we can help each other. So when it comes to understanding what makes a successful business thrive, there are literally thousands of people ‘Talking the Talk’. Millions of books have been written on this topic and more hit the bookstores and Amazon every day. There are hundreds of live pod casts, seminars, workshops, TEDX Talks and if all else fails then Just Ask Google ( JAG). Thanks to advances in technology 30 Women’s Network Magazine and other communication mediums, we can be a part of this growing transformational shift if we can hone in on who our ideal AVATAR (client) is and the best way to reach out to them. The flip side of access to all this technology and keeping it updated is of course that everyone has the same access to this information and we can also become overwhelmed trying to sift through it all. Our global economy is extremely competitive for your almighty dollar. You can often purchase online and have it delivered from an overseas outlet quicker than you can purchase it and have it delivered within Australia. So as the changing trends continue with millennials and baby boomers and where they source their products and services from, here are a few thoughts to consider: