Category archives: Business growth
How to Get Over Your Fears About Change and Grow Your Business
Since you became your own boss,
you’ve probably worked out that the only constant in business is change.
Whether you need to introduce new systems and processes, or whether a complete
overhaul is needed, managing change well is essential for success.
But one thing that often stands
in the w[...]
There’s No ‘I’ in Team: How to Get the Best out of Your Team and Grow Your Business
Do you have a vision for your
business, but often feel like your team aren’t getting behind it? And are there
signs that your team don’t feel valued and supported by you, either?
Have you ever shared your vision
with them, included them in decision-making, and encouraged them to contribute
[...]
10 All Too Real Reasons You Need a Management Consultant
It isn’t easy running a business. Just when you think you’ve
mastered one thing, something else comes along, whether it’s new legislation,
new technology, new competition, or new customer demands. And that’s just for
starters. I haven’t even mentioned hiring the right employees and keeping them[...]
What are the benefits of a high performing team?
Have you ever been part of a high-performing team, where
everyone worked together towards a shared set of goals, where everyone knew
their role, and there was plenty of mutual respect, cooperation and
collaboration? Do you remember looking forward to going into work every day?
Or have you bee[...]
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.
Are you never quite satisfied
with your emp[...]
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 fac[...]
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 helpi[...]
International Women's Day 2019
Looking forward to working with Vicky Limb in facilitating a workshop on "The Art of Resilience"
More details can be obtained by email or by ringing 01507 617777
Further information is also in the local newspaper.
Money on Your Mind? Managing Cashflow in a Small Business
Every business from huge corporate giants to your small business has one thing in common: the need to manage money.
Even huge businesses have failed because they haven’t kept an eye on their balance sheets, and problems with cash flow is the main reason why small businesses fail.
As[...]
Why Your Business Needs a Performance Management System
Whether big or small, the most successful businesses balance achieving their goals with managing and developing their employees. But small businesses, in particular, can benefit from having a performance management system in place because having motivated, engaged, and loyal employees at the heart o[...]
How to Deal with Confrontational Employees 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, Manager & Leader. Today I want to talk about how to deal with a confrontational employ[...]
A Small Business Owner’s Guide to Motivating Employees
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, Manager and Leader. Today I want to talk about how to motivate employees.
How do you motivate your employe[...]