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Ways to stay top of mind as a small business

[This is a version of an article originally written for The Portfolio Collective about portfolio careers]

7 min readMar 22, 2024

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Ways to stay top of mind as a small business

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Why do I love accruing connections and followers? It’s not what you may think

“But do you actually know all those people”, a friend asked me as we were discussing our differing approaches to how we use LinkedIn.

4 min readMar 12, 2024

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Why do I love accruing connections and followers? It’s not what you may think

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Losing business never gets easier — writing about it helps

I love running a start-up; it ticks so many boxes for me such as: the massive improvements to my quality of life, the levels of variety …..

4 min readMar 4, 2024

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Losing business never gets easier — writing about it helps

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A strategy is only as good as the results it delivers: Why I’m giving up on dating apps

Data never lies - my 10 years of dating apps

5 min readFeb 25, 2024

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A strategy is only as good as the results it delivers: Why I’m giving up on dating apps

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The anatomy of a social media like — why do people hit like on a post?

Recently I downloaded my data from LinkedIn to see what my biggest posts of all time were.

5 min readFeb 19, 2024

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The anatomy of a social media like — why do people hit like on a post?

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Why LinkedIn, for me, is more a journal than it is a marketing tool

“You need to post less,” said the LinkedIn expert I spoke to this week.

6 min readFeb 11, 2024

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Why LinkedIn, for me, is more a journal than it is a marketing tool

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“Feed the beast and the beast will feed you” — 3 LinkedIn examples from my week that emphasise why…

John Amaechi is such a lovely man but how did I end up meeting him? Read on...

5 min readFeb 4, 2024

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“Feed the beast and the beast will feed you” — 3 LinkedIn examples from my week that emphasise why…

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Every relationship has a half-life; what are you doing to maintain yours?

Somehow I ended up spending over 12 hours of my Saturday writing emails.

4 min readJan 21, 2024

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Every relationship has a half-life; what are you doing to maintain yours?

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Why my 2023 failures, rather than my successes, are the things that will drive me more in 2024

It’s the morning of the first working Monday of 2024 and I have chosen to spend it writing my first blog of the year, but what should the…

4 min readJan 8, 2024

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Why my 2023 failures, rather than my successes, are the things that will drive me more in 2024

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Getting under the skin of what it takes to run a small consulting firm: My 2023 in numbers

Shiageto is like this puppy; exhausted after the year we've had but excited for our growth next year 😊

4 min readDec 31, 2023

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Getting under the skin of what it takes to run a small consulting firm: My 2023 in numbers

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Faris Aranki

Faris Aranki

Strategist, Facilitator, Emotional Intelligence(ist) with a passion for sorting out the people issues that stop great ideas from being successfully delivered

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