UK Educators Community Blog

Welcome to the UK Educators Community Blog. This is the place where Syd shares her business tips and thoughts. Have a read through and let us know what resonates with you!

Reflection Time!

Reflection Time!

 So every weekend, I reflect on what has gone well and what areas I need to work on. I thought I would just share a reflection of the UK Educators Community here. Last week was the first Learning Workshop. A very different format to any training I've previously done....

Invest in Yourself

Invest in Yourself

How many of you invest in yourself? Invest in your growth Invest in your learning Invest in your professional development When you're starting out or in the early years of business, we're tempted to get things for free or for cheap. Flip this around to tutoring. What...

Consistency vs Change

Consistency vs Change

"If you always do what you've always done, you will always get what you always got" "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results" Vs "The key to success is consistency" "Success isn't always about greatness....

How Not to Sell

How Not to Sell

I think we can learn a lot from seeing how others make mistakes - I know that's how I've learnt how NOT to be an employer. Problem is that all sales courses teach the same methods. The methods which make me cringe because they feel disingenuous. I'm sure we've...

Market Research

Market Research

It's never set well with me the idea of pretending to be a client to check out your competitors. That's pure deception. You're wasting someone's time, money and energy, and also leaving them feeling deflated when they assist you, but you don't convert into a paying...

Entrepreneurship Vs Business Owner

Entrepreneurship Vs Business Owner

What's the difference between an Entrepreneur & a Business Owner?  One is a trial blazer, the other follows tried and tested methods. One is an innovator, the other follows the crowd One creates, the other regurgitates One collaborates, the other competes One is...