Posts by Amel Derragui
TN124: Expat partners are not taken seriously – This is how it can change – Alix Carnot
Expat spouses and their dual career challenges are not taken seriously by companies and regulators. This has to change! One of the major reasons comes from the fact that there are not enough market studies and data on the expat population in general and expat partners in particular. In fact, in order to advocate for…
TN123: What door-to-door sales taught me about entrepreneurship
What do door-to-door sales have to do with succeeding as an entrepreneur? About 15 years ago, I held a position selling encyclopedias door-to-door with a publishing company called Southwestern. That job is now long in the past, but the lessons I learned during that period have shaped my understanding business and sales, and they continue…
5 Entrepreneurship lessons from my past in door-to-door sales
To grow your business and reach new customers, you know you need to put yourself out there, network proactively, and share content on social media. But if you’re not a natural extrovert and you lack experience, the idea of “reaching out” can seem difficult or even impossible.
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TN121: Get over the fear of putting yourself out there with this simple shift
Do you feel resistant to putting yourself out there through social media, video, networking or even sending your newsletter consistently? Know that it will be very difficult to grow a successful portable business if you do not accept to face these fears or resistance and get out of your comfort zone. “Putting yourself out there…