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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…

90 day business plan

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…

How To Write A Business Plan In 6 Easy Steps

Are you embarking on a new business journey? Or reviewing a current venture? Your very first step to business growth and success is writing a business plan. Surprisingly, new research from Barclays stated that in the UK, only one out of four small businesses (23%)…

Nine Ways To Hold Your Team To Account

There’s no question about it: business success is a team effort. Teams push projects forward, develop new ideas, and, importantly, make sure strategic plans happen. However, to hold your team to account isn’t about pointing the finger when things go south. It’s about creating a…

How to build a business that runs without you

In the hustle and bustle of running a business day to day, it’s easy to find yourself trapped in a cycle of long hours, constant problem-solving, and a never-ending to-do list. But what if there was a way to build a business that could work…

10 Simple Solutions To Cash Flow Problems in Your Business

Are cash flow difficulties keeping you up at night? You’re not alone. Apparently, 7 out of 10 business owners struggle with cash flow problems. A recent survey also revealed that 66% of SME owners have already had to supplement their small businesses’ cash flow with…

Businesses don’t build themselves. Business growth requires hard work, dedication, and, most importantly, planning! A business plan is a roadmap that outlines your company’s goals, objectives, strategies, and tactics for achieving success. A well-crafted business plan helps improve your team, time management, profits and systems,…