For the entrepreneur, small business owner or creative individual, your business is not just a job… it’s an integral expression of You, and a means to fulfill your dreams. I have been a business and marketing coach since 1985. Below are a few of the classes and workshops available from previous development and presentation. If any of these (or similar) pique your interest, please contact me to discuss!

Below is a sample of classes developed and presented. “Harvest your Expertise and GROW YOUR BUSINESS”! 

Optimizing Your Home-Based Business

This class covers the essentials of growing your home-based business (no matter what your product, service or creative enterprise) and provides tips for setting space and working hours, cost-effectively equipping your office or studio, staying focused, organized and motivated, handling distractions, and capitalizing on what you love. Learn the 5 Reasons Home-Based Businesses Fail, and how to avoid them. 

Where Does Your Time and Money Go?

Are you feeling too busy or tired, without the time or money to afford what you want to do? This class provides a hands-on examination of how you can better prioritize and budget Time and Money for operating, managing, promoting and growing your business AND enjoying your life… no matter what business you’re in!  

​Develop Your Professional Image

Learn how to project a professional image in all your marketing efforts, even if you work from home and no one sees you. This class covers all forms of communication, creating cost-effective consistency, getting and preparing for media interviews, telephone and in-person etiquette, getting and staying organized, resolving conflicts, and being an expert.

Promote Your Business

Understand the variety and uses of different promotional materials, learn 10 steps to a finished product, design “do’s and don’ts”, marketing principles and cultivating good business practices, and getting and leveraging free publicity on and off-line.

Social Media – what’s most effective for your business?

Social media is a huge and confusing world of websites, blogs, Facebook pages, Linked In profiles, Tweeting and endless other ways to spend time and money online. We’ll examine the uses and value of each, and where best to put your energy for the greatest return in regard to your specific business.

Create Your Marketing Plan

Why do you need one? What are the elements of a good marketing plan? How do you use this to track the success of your efforts and grow your business? After the previous 3 weeks of considering the options for promoting your products or services, you will write a simple marketing plan to keep you on track in meeting your goals for the next 12 months. Aysha will review and critique your personal plan within the following week so you can begin immediately to implement it and grow your business!

For more information on my background and approach to working with business owners and professional/creative individuals, please visit the  AyshaGriffin.com