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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 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[...]
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 any[...]
How to Stop Micromanaging Your Small Business
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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[...]
Why Being an Understanding Manager is Better for Business
All too often, aggression is mistaken for good leadership, when the truth is that it’s not ruling by fear or asserting dominance that changes businesses for the better, it’s being more compassionate and understanding.
A manager who thinks they just need to crack the whip to get employees to[...]
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[...]
What to Do When There are Divisions in Your Team
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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 what
to do when divisions appear in your work team.
There’s no better feeli[...]
How to Deal With A Disorganised Colleague or Manager
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Welcome to my series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those
inevitable difficult events that can occur at work.
Today, I want to talk about how
to deal with a disorganised colleague or manager.
Everyone feels as if there are
not enough hours in [...]