“Every success story is a tale of constant adaption, revision and change,” said Richard Branson, a man who knows a thing or two about business. You don’t progress in business by standing still. Change is the one constant, and businesses need to evolve and develop…
Planning your business exit strategy may feel an odd concept when you’re spending 24/7 building up your business. But a good exit strategy is an important part of any carefully considered business plan. An exit strategy isn’t solely about leaving your business. It’s about ensuring…
Date: 27th September 2024 Location: The Clermont, Charing Cross, London Facilitators: Phil Chantry, Jacqueline Best On Friday 27th September, within the majestic setting of The Clermont Hotel in Charing Cross, our GrowthCLUB session saw around 60 business people work on their action plans for the…
Being amazing at your job doesn’t necessarily make you a good manager. All too often, people are promoted into management roles without any training or experience in managing people. People management is a very particular skill. Having outstanding marketing, sales, finance, customer service or technical…
We spend an awful lot of time in the workplace. And when it’s not a happy work environment, it takes its toll. Working with a good boss or a bad boss makes a huge difference to your day to day life. That’s why it’s often…
What does your business structure look like? Do you group employees according to their function or do you mix together areas of expertise? Your organisational structure’s likely to depend on your company’s size, culture, and specific business needs. But if you’re running a medium to…
Whether your business comprises 4 people or 40, its success is down to teamwork. Everybody plays their part in achieving that success. And it’s important that you can trust people to do that. Trust and teamwork go hand in hand, and are fundamental aspects of…
There’s a reason you chose a career in electrical work rather than finance, sales or marketing, right? But now that its your own business, you need to get your head around all these aspects of your small business. It can be pretty mind blowing as…
You may know all the words to ‘The Wheels on the Bus’ and can identify all the Disney princesses in a line-up, but that doesn’t fully equip you to start-up a nursery. Whilst childcare’s centred around nurturing children, it’s also a business. And in order…
Look down your local high street and I bet it looks nothing like it did ten years ago. Charity shops and coffee shops now occupy the retail units that used to be home to big brands. Then there are household names that used to be…
I’m a big fan of the plan. I truly believe it’s a vital tool to drive your business in the right direction. It’s your roadmap to success. But how do you know how to get somewhere if you haven’t planned the route or even set…
You know your way around building plans and creating solid structural foundations, but how about a making a business plan for your construction company? Here, we’ll show you how a construction company business plan can provide business owners like you with a helpful roadmap to…
