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At the start of every year, we often take a look at what we did over the past year, and then we look at how we can achieve more throughout the year ahead. The time for reflection is certainly over, so what should you be focusing on to move forward in 2019? Health and safety…
There is a particularly unfortunate and unproductive trap that many entrepreneurs frequently find themselves falling into. What is this trap? It’s the belief that in order to “make it” with their business ventures, they have to juggle as many different balls as humanly possible – and then a couple of hundred more, as well. Almost…
Innovators never think to themselves that they want to produce something that no one will notice, They are always trying to create something that will be a success, but that does not mean it has to be entirely new. In the dictionary, the word innovation just means something different and that could be a design…
If you’re thinking about moving into a new office, there are lots of things you need to consider beforehand. Whether you’re moving to accommodate a bigger team or you want to move closer to the city, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and forget something important. Taking the time to think about…
Perhaps one of the great mistakes any boss can make is that of entitlement. They might feel that just because they have positions open, that people must be clamoring for them. They feel that day after day, the ability to work at their firm is a privilege. Of course, it’s not a right, but you…
There is no hiding from the fact that a business needs sales to thrive, and so you may be wondering what it is you can do to boost those sales within your business. Honestly, you may think that you do it all, but there will always be new things to try, strategies you can implement…
When it comes to organising a wedding there are so many different things you need to remember in order to ensure your day goes without a hitch. It’s so easy to get caught up in the excitement of one of the most important days of your life, that you need to ensure you’re planning as…
Every month, around 550,000 individuals launch their own company and become entrepreneurs. However, a staggering 30% of them will fail within the first 2 years of their independent activities. Only 50% make it past the first 5 years, and within 10 years two-thirds of entrepreneurs close their business down. There are, of course, complicated and…
If you have already tripped up with your resolution for the New Year, we’ve got a new one for you: create a continuity plan. This should be the number one priority for all business owners in 2019. You should evaluate what you have been doing previously, and look for more effective ways to do things…
The customer isn’t always right. In fact, some customers are liars and they’re very good at it. These lies can be used to get money out of you illegally. As a result, it’s important to put in place some security measures to protect you from these fraudulent customers. Here are just five ways to protect…