What reporting must you have to make informed decisions about your business? Many have a lack of information, some have too much. This is my 'Bible of all reports' – whether you are Sainsbury’s or a Sole Trader, this report (when completed) will tell you a lot about how the ...
If you're a business owner looking for advice or support on the subject of raising money, Tom Wilkinson of Beta Commercial Finance Limited is your man. They offer honest, skilled advice, acting tirelessly on behalf their clients. I direct my clients to Beta Commercial Finance without hesitation knowing they are in the safest of ...
What does a great business coach do? How do you know if a business coach is the right fit for you? There are many people who have coached me in life – the really good ones tick the following boxes: You respect them They DON'T know all the answers They ...
These next few minutes could very well save you at least 50 hours of unproductive time a year!! The best make things look easy. They seem to achieve things with time to spare. Very few people master this. Summary of key points: 🎯 Set clear & achievable daily goals 📱 Schedule ...
How do you treat your suppliers? Do you see them as part of your team? Building relationships where you treat suppliers like respected, extended members of your team can influence whether you succeed or fail. Here are the DOs and DON'Ts I've learnt in my career when building a supplier ...
Having difficult conversations is part and parcel of being a leader in business. Don't shy away from it even though it may be hard or uncomfortable. If you've got a difficult conversation coming up or you'd had one that could have gone better, watch episode 20 of the MOO vlog ...
If you said to me "where do you want to be in 20 years?" I wouldn't have a clue, it feels too far away! It doesn't serve to inspire me. If you asked me the same question using 5 years, you'd get a very different response. You have enough time to achieve something ...
If there was only one word that I could use to describe the most important thing for me to focus on in my world this year, it’s patience. In my opinion, it should be for many other people too! Enjoyment comes a close 2nd! Busy, hard-working, ambitious people often struggle ...
In episode #17 of the MOO Friday vlog, I take a look back at a mentor I drew strength from (and still do). I talk about the benefits a mentor can bring to your life, including: 🔍 perspective from outside of the business 💬 a chance to share your leadership ...
This week’s episode involves somebody I regularly recommend to businesses who require commercial, respectful, straight talking employment law advice. Karen Coleman of Excello Law is somebody you want in your corner. An expert in her field, Karen represents her clients by offering great advice with serious skill and tenacity. The ...