When it comes to continuous improvement within the workplace, there are few greater areas that influence quality management than employees. Your employees are a huge commodity within your organisation, and as such, training them to provide the best level of service to your customers is the most effective and valuable way to ensure that they [...]
4 Ways to Save Money by Going Green
11/09/2011 By
In a small business, every penny counts. It is also important to build a loyal customer base and make yourself appealing to a wide range of clients. Taking steps to make your small business green is a great way to combine these significant ideas. Most green initiatives save money, especially in the long run. By [...]
Is Your Business a Secret?
06/03/2011 By
As crazy as it sounds, it’s true. Many newcomers in business are afraid to admit that they run their own companies. And I deliberately used the word afraid. A couple days ago I discovered that a good friend of mine is actually running his own business. Alex Whalley, another dear friend of mine and a [...]
7 Mistakes of a Failed Business and What You Can Learn From Them
05/10/2011 By
I don’t believe in circumstances, especially in business. Businesses fail but it is not because of the market downturn, heavy competition, a strike of bad luck or whatever else. They fail because of their owners mistakes. It could be their lack of interest in sales, building a solid biz foundation, projecting for the future, bad [...]
Happy Easter (and a Business Success Tip I Wanted to Share with You)
04/22/2011 By
It’s Good Friday today as I type these words (you may see this post later so I thought I’d better make that clear), for many it is a day of reflection and preparation for Easter celebrations. I will be slowing down with my business activities as well over the next few days but before I [...]