The elusive dream of business success captures the imagination of aspiring and existing business women everywhere – a  vision of flowing profits, industry respect, thrilled customers, and a balanced life. This vision is only possible by developing habits that drive business success.

Cultivate Inner Networks: Entrepreneurs practicing the art of business success know the power of networks. They take the time to identify and build relationships with key peers, mentors, and advisors. This inner network provides support, direction, and an increased number of people to assist. Having an inner network of ten people who have a network of ten more, grows the network exponentially.

Humble Honesty: Business success requires the ability to know your strengths and weaknesses. Being open and honest about yourself and your business creates growth as an individual and as a company. Don’t spend time developing weaknesses. Find help for weak areas, enabling you to focus on strengths.

Adaptability: Business success requires the ability to adapt to changing situations. Nothing ever goes as planned. The world of business is full of surprises and unforeseen events. Using the habit of adaptability allows businesswomen to respond to circumstances with the ability to change course and act without complete information. Being flexible allows us to respond to changes without being paralyzed with fear and uncertainty.

Finding A Better Way: Productivity is the cornerstone of business success. Formulate the habit of finding a better way to make your business more productive. This will create more time to focus on the critical issues that drive sales and profit. Productivity can be enhanced by technology, automation, outsourcing, and improving business processes.

Balanced Lifestyle Management: Business can consume your time and energy. It’s easy to allow the business to take control of your life. Business success requires the habit of balancing all aspects of your life. Separating time for daily business tasks, profit driven tasks, and free time is a habit that will make your business and life more enjoyable. Take the time to plan each week.
Learning and instilling new habits in your daily business life can have a dramatic effect on your level of success.

At eWomenNetwork, we not only help to fulfill the financial success of every woman in business, we know that personal growth is as important. Therefore, every event is an opportunity to not only market and grow your business but to help every woman succeed in all her personal goals as well.

At eWomenNetwork, we want to connect every woman in business with the support, resources and practical advice needed to be successful in all aspects of their lives.
Please see www.ewomennetwork.com/chapter/wilmington for all our upcoming events.  We want to be your connection for all your business success needs.

Maria Novak is Managing Director of eWomen Network, Greater Wilmington Chapter. eWomenNetwork is North America’s largest resource for women in business. She is owner of a marketing consulting firm in West Chester, PA, offering marketing services for small & medium sized businesses. For more information, visit www.ewomennetwork.com/chapter/wilmington or contact Maria at 610-405-0633, MariaNovak@ewomennetwork.com.

August Luncheon

Doubletree Hotel,
4727 Concord Pike
(Rte. 202),
Wilmington, DE
11:45 AM, Wednesday
August 12, 2009

Take The Limits Off
Presented By:
Joyce Dungee Proctor

Contact: MariaNovak@ewomennetwork.com

Phone: 610-405-0633
www.ewomennetwork.com/chapter/wilmington
Who would you become if you dared to live your dreams? Think about it. We create barriers that paralyze us from taking even a small step toward our destiny. Many of these barriers keep us from succeeding in both our personal and business lives.

This interactive seminar will inspire you to pursue your dream  – starting today – not when you make more money, leave your job, get your degree, send the kids to college – right here, right now! How can you be a successful entrepreneur if you are still chasing those elusive dreams?

What you’ll take away from this powerful session:
• Understand the value of mentors – and how to choose one.
•Anticipate there will be detours along the way –learn how to adapt and keep it moving!
•  Confront your fears –remove the “chains” that keep you from creating the success you desire.
• Create your dream team – you have the resources to make it happen.
•  Change your perception of what risk is– nothing ventured, nothing gained.