New Year resolutions – we’ve all made them, and broken them − often before the end of January. There’s something about New Year celebrations that makes us yearn for a fresh start, but is there a way to make that desire for change more permanent?
Here’s a twist that can make your resolutions more durable, more... |
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When you are setting out and everything is moving so quickly, it’s easy to deviate from where you intend to be. If you don’t have a business plan, you might compromise growth or miss out on opportunities by sweating the small stuff and not focusing on what matters most.
Having a clear business plan from day one keeps you focus... |
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The turn of the year usually prompts most people to think about some business planning for the year ahead. Here are some tips to make the planning more productive.
Get your team involved
Business planning works best when it’s a team effort. Involve your key staff and your advisors, such as your accountant, your mentor (if you ha... |
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If you’re buying or selling a small business, it’s critical to know what the business is worth. The challenge is that what you think a business is worth, and what the person on the other side of the fence thinks it is worth, are usually two different figures.
In the end, the motivation for both buyers and sellers is always the... |
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1. An anti-social media Xmas party
Just imagine that embarrassing photo from the Christmas party (you know the one with the glass of champagne and the photocopier) being circulated to your key customer contacts, or even worse, your mother.
Social media creates a whole new way for that expensive company image to be trashed by tea... |
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