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![]() Hannah Du Plessis - ArticlesHannah du Plessis is an ex music teacher who is now working as a Sales Professional. She has always been involved in direct sales part time after hours. She sold everything ... from Tupperware to Avon. She was even a part time real estate agent before she became pregnant with her first son.
In June 2008 she started selling for MyProfile, a company that Nathan Chanesman started in Australia. Hannah jumped at the chance to be affiliated with this company as the products incorporate most of her interests. Her interests are Marketing, Sales, writing, finance, real estate and psychology. It is her greatest ambition to study for an MBA. Biggest Mistakes Business Owners Make With Their AdvertisingDuring the recession, many large businesses have had to downsize or close. Many of these casualties are in the finance industry. But how does it affect small business owners or home business owners? According to statistics, whether there is a recession or not, a staggering NINE out of TEN small businesses that start today will not be around in ten years time. For seven small businesses or home businesses, the figure is much lower: Five years or less. What Career Will Suit Your Personality?Work is something you do all day, and for most of your life. It is therefore necessary that you to have to be completely happy in your work. You therefore need to not only find a career doing what you enjoy doing, but you also need to find a career that suits your personality. Take Control of Your FutureMany people wrongly believe that buying a business is a big risk to take. Personally, I think that putting your fate in someone else’s hands is way more risky. While there is some inherent risk buying a business, much, if not all, can be eliminated simply by doing your due diligence beforehand and research thoroughly any business you consider purchasing. Ten Steps You Can Take to Grow Your BusinessDuring a time when many businesses go under, you can take steps to make sure yours isn’t one of them. Business Owner: Why Should You Use Psychometric Testing?Testing provides more information about a candidate in an objective way than the CV or Resume can provide. You can therefore make a more informed decision than working with the skills the CV provides, and the impression your recruit makes during the interview. This is therefore the most important reason you should use psychometric testing; it leads to hiring decisions that are more valid than decisions made by any other means. It takes the guesswork and “feeling” out of the hiring process. Recruiters: Greater Placement Success with This ToolAs a recruiter, you know about psychometric testing as some of your clients require you to use it. What you may not know is the advantages that psychometric testing has for you. Coaches and Mentors: Instantly Read Your Client Like a BookIf you are a coach or mentor, chances are you are excellent at understanding people. You have to have a process you work through to fully understand your client and know what motivates him. However, the process takes time. How an Inspirational Story Awakened My PassionI love inspirational stories: Stories of people who show courage and tenacity against all odds. Examples of people whose life stories I admire is Ann Sullivan, who helped her blind, deaf and dumb student become a person with understanding; Helen Keller, the student of Ann Sullivan, who gained a university degree despite being blind, deaf and mute; Beethoven, who became deaf, yet continued to compose masterpieces; just to name but a few. How To Guarantee Employee EffectivenessThe first thing necessary to guarantee the effectiveness of your employee is to make sure that their personality fits that of their job. If an employee loves what he or she is doing, you win all the way, because to them it won’t feel like they’re working. So psychometric testing is an essential step to guarantee effectiveness. Miss this important step, and your employee will not be able to be effective as his or her character traits will get in the way. Why Are You So Stressed At Work?Think of a rubber band. If you stretch it, no matter how much or how far you stretch it, it always goes back to its original shape. If you let go quickly, it will snap back into its original shape so fast it could hurt you.
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