Abigail Ahern's Blog
HOW TO BE A BUYER IN INTERIOR DESIGN
Whether you are just thinking about going into buying, or you’re currently a buyer for your own biz, it’s a competitive crazy field to get a head in. I entered into it with not a bean of experience...
Read more5 WAYS TO ATTRACT MORE CUSTOMERS
1. LISTS I always find it helps if you make lists. Start with 5 things that work then 5 things that don’t. Lets say lighting is your biggest seller, add more lighting lines, introduce content ideas...
Read moreOver the years in my business career, I have made or implemented decisions that have failed. Sounds odds right, I mean you would think that by now I should be quite good at what I do, its been, 12 ...
Read moreAbout a month ago I had the pleasure of opening my doors to the Gardener’s World team and the most fabulous, Joe Swift. I recall saying to Joe, more stressful and crazy my life gets, the more I loo...
Read moreHOW TO BE AN INTERIOR DESIGNER
Is it just me or does everyone want to be an interior designer these days? I guess because it sounds like a super-glam job to get into, floating around the world, designing hotels, bars, private re...
Read moreHow being obsessive leads to success
The thing about me, is that I’m very black and white. Either I love or hate something, agree with you wholeheartedly or passionately disagree – there is no middle ground. I happen to think when it ...
Read moreI’m not the biggest believer in luck. I haven’t had a large windfall or grown up with a silver spoon or even met a billionaire who suddenly wants to bank roll my expansion – nadda. I’ve had to crac...
Read moreThe busier you get the more you realise you can’t do everything. The solution I’ve found is to streamline, in every area of life. If that means always having the same breakfast (bircher muesli with...
Read moreCAREER TIPS FOR ANYONE WITH A DREAM
Work your butt off It’s not glamorous, it’s gritty, it’s tough and you need nerves of steel but if you work hard things do happen. You’re never too old to rethink your career I coasted for a good...
Read moreWhen you run your own biz the pace is pretty frenetic – there’s the day to day to deal with not to mention longer term strategies. However as we all know businesses that are truly successful are ...
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