Women On Business is proud to welcome Patricia Hewitt to our writing team! Patricia has a deep business background and is sure to bring a fresh voice and useful information to the Women On Business audience. About Patricia Hewitt Patricia Hewitt is the principal at Patricia Hewitt Consulting, LLC. Her practice offers independent professional services that are focused in … [Read more...]
Forbes List of the 100 Most Powerful Women in the World 2008
Last week, Forbes published its annual list of the 100 Most Powerful Women in the World 2008. At the top of the list is Angela Merkel, chancellor of Germany, but the second person on the list is a businesswomen, Sheila Blair - Chairman of FDIC. In fact, 8 of the women in the top 10 are businesswomen. Angela Merkel - chancellor of Germany Sheila C. Blair - … [Read more...]
Harry Potter: The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon Reviewed on Drew’s Marketing Minute
One of my favorite marketing and branding bloggers, Drew McLellan, was kind enough to review my new book, Harry Potter: The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon, on his blog yesterday. You can follow the link to read Drew's review and get a sneak peak at the endorsement he was kind enough to provide on the book jacket cover. Technorati Tags: susan gunelius,drew … [Read more...]
Wise Women Radio to Air Every Tuesday at 10 a.m. PST
Guest Post by Lisa Moren Bromma (learn more about Lisa at the end of this post). I am ecstatic to announce I just launched my own internet radio network on BlogTalkRadio this week – Wise Women Radio! Through this forum, I hope to provide guidance and education to women looking to succeed in business and in life--from developing financial sense, to business and … [Read more...]
Do You Have What it Takes to Own a Business at Midlife?
Guest Post by Beverly Mahone (learn more about Beverly at the end of this post). Although there is no tried and true formula for success, studies have shown that successful entrepreneurs share many common characteristics. It takes courage, determination and foresight to decide to become an entrepreneur. Leaving the relatively safe corporate world, where paychecks arrive … [Read more...]
Can’t I Hire Someone for That?
Guest Post by Dr. Sally Witt (learn more about Sally at the end of this post). A lot of people ask me if they can hire a Virtual Assistant to do all this "work" for them on social networking, blogging, micro blogging, etc. The answer is yes, and no. You certainly have the ability to hire anyone to represent you, and there is a lot of help now available at a … [Read more...]
Listen to My Interview with Dr. Sally Witt on BlogTalkRadio
I had a great conversation with Dr. Sally Witt during her show on BlogTalkRadio yesterday. We talked about my new books, Harry Potter: The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon and Kick-ass Copywriting in 10 Easy Steps, as well as blogging, publishing, social networking and more! If you missed it, you can follow the link to listen to my interview on BlogTalkRadio. … [Read more...]
Susan Gunelius to Appear on Dr. Sally Witt’s Show on BlogTalkRadio
Earlier this week, social networking guru Dr. Sally Witt wrote a great guest post on Women On Business. As proof that social networking works, we met through blogging, and now, I'll be appearing on her show on BlogTalkRadio tomorrow, August 22nd, to talk about my book Harry Potter: The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon. If you'd like to learn more about how I used … [Read more...]
Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and Resources
Guest Post by Liane Sebastian (learn more about Liane at the end of this post). As a backlash against increasingly international trends, relationships matter more. When all attributes are equal in a competition, the company who gets the contract has a personal connection. The bigger the playing field, the more trust, familiarity, and rapport count. For long-term … [Read more...]
Harry Potter – The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon Released
If you're interested in the Harry Potter phenomenon, then you might enjoy my new book, which was released in the U.K. back in June and in the U.S. today - Harry Potter: The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon. In my book, I discuss how Harry Potter grew to become an international phenomenon and analyze the steps others would need to take to duplicate that success. The … [Read more...]