Wilson, Karen – WBN – Women's Business Network

Scaling: 5 tips for growth that’s right for you and your life

Scaling a business takes enormous effort and resources. There’s a reason they call it scaling. Like scaling a mountain, it isn’t easy. But if you’re committed and willing to do the…

Mindset: Is yours holding you back or propelling you forward?

The things we think and believe can have an enormous impact on our ability to succeed and achieve the goals we set for ourselves. These beliefs help make up your…

Manage meetings well and everyone is happy to attend

If you’re a woman in business, you’ve probably attended a few meetings in your life. Somehow, many of us still don’t love going to meetings. Priorities are misaligned. The topic…

Confidence is critical to success, so make it a priority this year

Confidence, for women, is a topic we need to talk about more. Raising confident girls who mature into confident women needs to be a high priority for us. Why? Because…

Authenticity is the key to building trust and being true to yourself

I’ve noticed a strong push in the past 10 years for organizations and people to prioritize authenticity. And it’s no wonder when you look at the number of news stories…

Value – Understanding and communicating your worth to your audience

What exactly is value? Well, it doesn’t have much to do with actual money. Personally, I like this definition from the Oxford Dictionary: The regard that something is held to…

Build better business relationships with gratitude

Thank you. Two simple words that pack a lot of punch when it comes to how they make people feel. After all, when it comes to building solid relationships, gratitude…

Dollars and sense: Get smart with money

Money. It’s a taboo subject when it comes to what we make, how we spend, whether we have a rainy day fund or if we’re on the right track to…

Want to sell value? Then stop selling and start helping.

There are few things about business that are more despised than selling. But I tend to think we’re looking at sales the wrong way and I was guilty of it,…

Network wisely, selectively and with the right focus

As a business network, we have a vested interest in helping people learn how to network effectively. After all, if our members don’t get what they need, why would they…