Growing your business doesn’t just happen by chance. As you read this you’ll have dedicted time and effort in building contacts, attending networking events and chasing leads to generate more custom. But one thing can work wonders, if done correctly…
Hopefully by now you’ve organised your staff Christmas party, written (or at least bought) your client Christmas cards, scheduled in all your social media and marketing emails and created some time to enjoy the festive period. Not quite there yet?…
Believe it or not, a stress-induced Christmas and running a business do not necessarily have to go hand-on-hand. In fact, if you can stay ahead of the game, then the festive period can be, well, festive rather than frantic. It’s…
Time is so precious. Even more so when you’re running a business and juggling tasks with personal commitments. Our clients often tell us they are spending too much time on mundane business tasks – emails, diary management, scheduling social media…
We all know that time’s a scarce resource, so it makes sense to make the most out of your meetings and turn them into a really productive part of your week. Once your schedule’s up and running, you’ll probably find…
We’ll let you into a secret. If you want to get stuff done, multitasking isn’t the way forward. Sure, it’s good to find ways to tick off your to-do list, but there’s no such thing as multitasking. The brain simply…
Picture the scene. You’ve booked a holiday in a remote cottage in the mountains, and you’ve planned to hire a car. There’s a flight delay, so you arrive several hours later than you expected, you eventually pick up your car,…
Modern life offers so many choices that sometimes it’s difficult to know what path to take. When decision paralysis sets in it can be a real headache if you’re a business owner. When you’re the boss, the buck stops with…
Juggling meetings and appointments are part of any busy life. When you’re running your own business as well, sorting out your diary can become almost a full-time job in itself! From your kids’ afterschool activities, to your dentist appointments and…
Summer’s well and truly here and the holiday season has begun. The days may be long, but if you don’t have a break to look forward to, they can seem never-ending. When you work for yourself booking a holiday can…
