How Being More Compassionate Can Benefit Your Business

Whether we like it or not, things happen in life that can make us feel stressed and unhappy. Whether it’s an unmanageable workload or having to work with a difficult colleague at work, or personal problems, every single one of us would benefit from being shown some compassion. This is where many organisations fall down. … Read more

Why Employee Performance Reviews Are Important for Small Businesses

Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner. Today I want to talk about why employee performance reviews are important for small businesses. If you’re anything like many other small business owners, … Read more

How to Stop Micromanaging Your Small Business

Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner. Today I want to talk about how micromanaging, and how to stop it. Are you never quite satisfied with your employees’ work? Are you … Read more

How to Deal with Failure as a Small Business Owner

Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my Workplace series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner. Today I want to talk about how to deal with failure as a small business owner. Failure is a fact of life. We … Read more

The Art of Persuasion: A Business Owner’s Guide to Influencing Your Team

If you want to get the best out of your team, knowing how to influence people is essential. Influencing people is not about telling people that it’s your way or the highway, it’s about listening, building trust, and inspiring them with your vision so they remain motivated and committed to helping you reach your business … Read more