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How to measure your business mojo
How do you measure your business mojo? And what can you do if your mojo is off? Part 1 - measure your mojo I'll start with this part. Mind you, I've used the word mojo four times now assuming you know what I'm talking about or you watched Austin Powers too. With...
5 Business Coaching myths – busted!
In this article I'm looking at 5 business coaching myths - then I'll bust them! It's almost Halloween, and I loved Ghostbusters (the original) as a young lad so it may be tenuous but.... Grab your coffee, have a look through and we'll jump straight in to number one:...
How to build a product catalogue
How do you build a product catalogue? I started on this subject a while back and wrote an article here which gives a basic outline for building a product or service package. But what if you need more? Building a product catalogue from scratch is tough work, but...
3 things you can do in quieter times
Is your business having a quiet moment? Are you worried that things have gone a bit too quiet? Or have you found yourself with some bonus spare time and don't want to waste it? If so, read on as I've got 3 things you can do in quieter times. I found this happen to...
What your social media marketing SHOULD look like
What your social media marketing SHOULD look like First of all I'll clear the air early, there's no silver bullet in here. The title was a little bit click-baity, but I also see the same kind of title several times a week so.... However, don't click off the page...
HOW TO: Endurance Running and Business Planning
How are endurance running and business planning related? The dust is settling, back in to work mode (mostly) so I thought I'd write a bit about the weekend just gone and draw some parallels and shoe how business planning and endurance running are related. For those...
Why you NEED process maps!
I can geek out over a few things. Since I was a nipper it was football and cars. I took up running in my 30's so can geek out on that. Then I developed a passion for process maps. I didn't realise I had a passion for process mapping until I was in the self...
How do I work with a difficult staff member?
How do you work with a difficult staff member? If someone in your business is causing disruption, you need to take action. In this video I talk about the route you should take. https://youtu.be/e3iisFaqaiQ
Can I get a work/life balance?
Is it possible to achieve the holy grail and get a work life balance? Of course it is, here's a video to talk through it. https://youtu.be/Z1A4sMlTRAM
How to give employees right to switch off
I saw an article on the BBC a while back here which talks about Labour suggesting legislation to give people the right to switch off. This won't be a political article, but does the fact it's being discussed mean there's a problem? How do we give employees the right...
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