Strategy tips for your success as a leader
To help ensure that your business personal adventure is a successful and profitable one, here are some tips and strategies to make your efforts more fulfilling and focused for your success.
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Strategy & personal development
Leading through uncertainty
Coming out of the last couple of years with the pandemic, a war in Ukraine, inflation and the volatility of energy markets you could be forgiven for hoping for some reprieve from challenging market conditions.
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The winning strategies for a successful life
Each time you lose your breath in the beauty of nature or even a sappy, happy movie, you find the moment – and by taking the time to collect those moments, you get to relive them in every moment now.
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Empathy, support and guidance – why so many businesspeople have a mentor
No matter how successful they are, no matter where they are in our business journey, one thing most successful business owners agree on is the importance of a mentor in their past and continuing development.
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Cost of living crisis – what can be done?
There has for many years been an increasing need for services such as food banks, in fact over the last decade there has been an exponential growth in food bank usage.
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Business strategy – scary words!
Businesses refer to their strategy but what does that really mean? Strategy is commonly defined as “A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term goal or overall aim”.
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How to manage stress
Stress is a completely normal, healthy physiological reaction to a (real or perceived) threat. Sometimes we react beyond what would be considered appropriate to the situation.
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Why don’t strategic plans work anymore (and what does)?
A strategic plan is invaluable for an organisation’s success, whether it is a commercial entity or a charity. It sets the course for the organisation to reach its goals.
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Management without vision
A lack of management commitment to change and a failure to hold a compelling vision of the future with their employees are holding back global mature manufacturers when they attempt to make a move towards `lean manufacturing`.
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Do you have the power to make changes?
Communicating the right information to the right people in a manner that they can understand is crucial to being trusted.
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Help, I’m over 50 looking for work!
Despite the law protecting against age discrimination, the over 50’s can feel overlooked for career opportunities, and find it takes longer to secure a new role.
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10 tips to improve teamwork and achieve more
Most businesses are a reflection of their leaders and so it is important that you as a leader understand and promote teamwork within the company and the people.
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Will there be pastries? How to choose a mastermind group that works for you
Joining a mastermind group is an important decision for your business. Just as importantly it is an important decision for other businesses. When you become part of the collective you are committing to helping everyone.
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Man-up has had its day
The historical depiction of masculine strength has been to ‘man-up’ hold it all in, shut it all out, carry it all for everyone, never show emotions (other than anger, which was deemed acceptable for a male to express).
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Strategy and tactics – building the framework to dominate your industry
It’s easy to feel like you’re making the right decisions when you’re feeling comfortable. But when you’re looking at your business in the face of change, strategy is all about embracing uncertainty, risk, and discomfort—and if you want an effective strategy, you need all three of those things.
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Is your mindset ruining or growing your business?
Recognising which mindset you are currently in, can be the key to making long-lasting change in your life and your business. Success or failure; joy or misery? The choice is in your hands, well actually in your mind!
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Simple ways to improve your sleep and be more productive
In the business world, there is a lot of stress and worry occupying our thoughts. With this stress comes poor sleeping habits, which in turn lowers productivity and can affect both physical and mental health.
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People are a pain!
Speaking to small business owners about the pain of scaling up their businesses recently, one of the most common issues for them all was their people.
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Trust is crucial to good leadership
Trust is the engine that relationships are built around. And the truth is that trust is crucial if we are to succeed in work.
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How to deal with low-level depression
Not everyone is depressed to the point of considering taking a drastic step like self-destruction. Far more of us are fed up just enough to be somewhat dissatisfied with virtually everything.
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