Enhancing your small business recruitment strategy is crucial in today’s competitive labour market. As a small business owner, attracting and retaining quality staff is a top priority. The employment landscape has evolved significantly, with job seekers now seeking much more than just a salary. They…
2024 is coming along fast and, if like us, you are busy working on your plans to make it your BEST year ever in business, you might find these simple Do’s and Don’ts worth keeping in mind. So, we thought we’d share. Do…..Practice these four habits Surround…
Managing the cash flow gap Just as a cash flow budget offers insight into the money coming into and out of your business on a weekly or monthly basis, it can also predict your business’s cash flow gaps, those times when there is not enough…
If you are a small business owner looking to stay on top of your finances and ensure the success of your business, then you need to know about cash flow. In a nutshell, cash flow is the amount of money coming in and going out…
The Genesis of Magic: Harnessing the Power of Inspirational Leadership in Team Management Inspirational leadership is an art that resonates differently with each individual. What propels one person to their peak performance may starkly contrast with what motivates another to unlock their full potential. Yet,…
Keeping it in the family Many small businesses are family owned and run. Which can be both a blessing and a curse. A blessing because you have a close knit support structure around you and you and your partner are working towards a common goal.…
“Everyone needs a coach. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast or a bridge player.” – Bill Gates Now, obviously, as a business coach, I think every business owner can benefit from one of our coaching programmes, whether one-on-one or as…
Never have enough marketing budget? Marketing takes money. So it’s important to make sure you max your marketing budget. Which for many small business owners just never seems enough. Here are some hints for making the most of your marketing budget: ● Test and measure…
Everyone dreams of success, so why do so few realise it? Everyone dreams of success. What that success looks like will differ from person to person and from business to business. But I can guarantee you, everyone dreams of success. Sadly though, a large percentage…
Have you ever been through change? Of course, you have. How did you feel about it? Can you remember? Did you even understand you were going through change at the time? You may be asking why I am musing about change, as a business coach?…
Will your business still be around in 5 years? And how do you make sure it is? According to the Small Business Administration (SBA)* 20% of small businesses fail in the first year, 50% after five years, and only 33% make it to 10 years…
Quick question: do you know the value of your business? Most business owners I speak to can readily tell me: How many customers they have What their revenue is How much profit they make But not too many can give me a confident answer when…
