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Michael Foster
Oct 17, 20194 min read
Becoming a consultant
How do you start a small business consulting practice? What skills do you need? Purple Yak started as a small business consultant a few...
Michael Foster
Sep 22, 20194 min read
Top 10 Podcasts for Entrepreneurs
In the past few years, podcasts have exploded in popularity and prevalence, and for good reason! As multitasking has become a necessity,...
Michael Foster
Aug 4, 20192 min read
How to: Create your first side hustle
Firstly, do you have the time? To fit a side project into your schedule you must make the time. We’re not going to lie, it isn’t easy for...
Michael Foster
Aug 4, 20195 min read
Common habits of highly successful people
No matter what job you do or how long you’ve been in business we all have the same restriction as today’s top business leaders, we all...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20192 min read
10 Key Elements for your Business Model
When done right, a business model lays a foundation for building something meaningful. It distills the potential for a business down to...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20193 min read
Starting a business when the time never seems right
Ask yourself... “What’s holding you back?” That is the question we ask all our budding entrepreneurs. Their response is generally “the...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20193 min read
B2B Content Marketing Strategies You Need Right Now
The main reason why so many B2B content strategies fail is because people don’t recognise the difference between B2B and B2C content...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20194 min read
3 Point Social Media Strategy That Produces Results
The most common misconception when it comes to social media marketing is that “All you have to do is set up a few social networks and the...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 201910 min read
How to: Create a winning SEO strategy for 2019
Commonplace feeling in 2019: Search engine optimisation (SEO) isn't what it used to be. Here's a truth of it: Your SEO strategy for 2019...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20194 min read
How to: Create a Business Plan built for Success
Creating business plans can be long winded and onerous but they’re key to business success even if you’re not seeking external funding. A...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20195 min read
How to: Make a professional bio
Is your bio as good as it can be? Do you even have a professional bio? In this blog, we will try to guide you through a few steps to take...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20193 min read
Focus Triangle: Overcoming Interruptions
The modern workplace is demanding, constantly bombarded by meetings, emails, texts, questions, problems — it can begin to feel like you...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20193 min read
5 factors that contribute to a successful business growth strategy
1. Plan, plan & plan. Create a clear plan for your Business Growth strategy Whether this is a 100 page document or simply written inside...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20193 min read
12 Apps to Help With Your Productivity & Keep You Focused
Productivity apps are designed to solve time and workflow problems, from the ones that bug you in your daily life, to some you don’t even...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20193 min read
5 Essentials When Starting Your Own Podcast
Podcasting has become a great medium for entrepreneurs, influencers, and anyone who has something to say. Starting a podcast can help...
Michael Foster
Jul 4, 20193 min read
Start-up Business Ideas
When looking to start a business you need an idea, the will and resources. Three questions to ask yourself when looking at any business...
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