Updating your Risk Management

INSURANCE UPDATES Just a quick reminder - you should declare all of your business entities to your insurance broker.   You need to let them know all of your company, trust, registered trading and domain names that are associated with your business. Don’t take a punt on the policy wording picking up all ... Read More

Building Relationships Using Newsletters

The Use of Marketing Newsletters If you are a client or prospect of mine you will have recently received an invitation to unsubscribe off my newsletter list if you wished. Sounds like it is in reverse? Well not really, like so many other businesses we gather all types of information from our customers and ... Read More

Memories, Thoughts and Photographs

Organizational Planning Recently I volunteered to present a short overview of Organisational Planning to a local business group. I love this type of analytical business stuff, but was looking for a worthy quote which would reflect the need to plan organisations. Well I found it reading the Peter ... Read More

When Your Passion meets your Mindset!

What happens when you align your passion, purpose and potential with your mindset? Last week I attended an International Coaching Federation meeting whose guest speaker discussed and helped us assess our own Genius. What an extraordinary exercise. With the methodology used, it crystallized who I was and what I was meant ... Read More

Business Planning – Platforming Systems for Growth Part II

Continuing on from the last blog post, Systemizing your Platform.  What are the advantages? My third image is to show the expected effect on your platform by way of systemizing your existing platform.  We are then achieving the maximum efficiency out of your current people, equipment, procedures etc.... Read More

Business Planning – Platforming Systems for Growth Part I

What is Business Platforming and why does it affect Business Systems? One of the most common queries regards when we start to talk with clients about what platform their business has and how they manage the business systems to get the most out of that platform. All too often there is a blank look and ... Read More

Business Planning – Using Software

Using Business Planning Software for planning your business and organization. There are several business planning software packages out there and available for immediate download on the internet.  What you need to establish in researching them is what do you want from these packages? Doing a internet search on this term will reveal an array of ... Read More

New Concept, New Business – Where do I start?

More often we come across people with new concepts or ideas for a business or a product and don't know where to start! The most common challenge we face is the realization of just starting! All too often these concepts and ideas are created and remain in someone's mind.  Why?  The ... Read More