As the year winds down, there is a real benefit to thinking about the lessons you’ve learned and how you can apply those to make the upcoming year even better.

Here are a few questions to ask yourself.

Five Questions to Make This Your Best Year Ever

Here we are in the midst of the holiday season, getting ready to launch a new year. This should be a time of joy and peace, but some of us have created a Holiday Monster by heaping on expectation after expectation of what a great holiday looks like.

Stop and consider five ways to regain your sanity at this time of year.

Five Ways to Stay Calm through the Holidays

Every year, hundreds of women from all over the world submit great advice for our Woman’s Advantage® calendar. You can submit your thought or lesson for our calendar here. (Link to http://womansadvantage.com/pages/calendar-quote ) We root through all these great ideas and select the ones we feel are the most powerful and useful for women in business. The result is our Woman’s Advantage® Shared Wisdom Calendar.

Here are just five ideas from our new 2016 calendar.

Five Lessons from the 2016 Woman’s Advantage® Shared Wisdom Calendar

Don’t even think about using the month of December to “get organized” for the New Year. Capitalize on the holiday season to push revenue while others eat cookies. At this time of year, you’ll find decision makers at their desks ready to answer their phones…and often with leftover budgets they need to spend.

Here are five ways to generate additional year-end revenue.

Five Ways to Push Year-End Revenue 

Like it or not, sales is one of your most important roles as a business owner. But many believe December is not a good month to reach prospects, so they spend time on other, less-productive activities. As a result, they miss out on a great time to interact with decision makers.

Here’s why you should put on your sales hat in December.

Five Reasons Why December is a GREAT Month for Sales

Amazingly, the year has whipped right by and Thanksgiving is here already.

One great way to create and maintain enduring relationships with family members, employees, clients, and friends is to demonstrate how much they mean to you by showing thanks. Don’t take the special people in your life for granted. Ever.

Here are five things to be thankful for.

Five Things for Which to Thanks Others

Employee morale is a crucial element in building a successful business, and if you think that money is the best way to enhance morale, think again! Oh, sure, money is important, but if employees don’t enjoy their jobs or the way management treats them, they won’t be around for long.

Here are five morale-building strategies to consider.

Five Ways to Boost Employee Morale

Studies show that there are distinct differences in selling to men. The more you understand these differences the more successful you can become in selling to them.

Here are key traits to be aware of.

Five Differences When Selling to Men

Every woman business owner I know wants to make more money in her business. And, I’m no exception. But just how do you do this?

Here are five high-level approaches to consider. Which one will work best for you?

Five Ways to Make More Money in Your Business