All posts tagged "Business"

3 top tips for building a sustainable business
Building a sustainable business from the ground up is not an easy feat and many small businesses struggle to make it through the first five years in the marketplace. So what is the key to...
The Lionfish effect: how your business can look bigger to get more business
It’s a sad reality, but appearances matter. In the world of business, the smaller company (or dare we say it, the home business) is at a disadvantage. If people can see how small you are,...
4 secrets to making your business a success from day one
For those just starting a new business, it can at times feel overly daunting. It’s a long journey to turn an unseasoned new business idea into a successfully realised and profitable company. There are countless...
3 reasons you shouldn’t listen to advice
“What’s your last piece of advice for our readers?” This was a question posed to me by a reporter recently,as we concluded the interview. Don’t listen to all advice, I said. She thought it was...
The 7 crucial technologies for your business
Technology has moved on a lot over the past decade. And that has forced many companies to develop at a similar pace. As a result, it can now be quite difficult staying up to date...
Business planning secret: start with the end goal
I’m a planner by nature, however in all of my previous businesses I’ve been driven by a “good idea” or an “opportunity” and before I knew it would find myself in the midst of a...
3 ways to get your business off to a flying start
No matter what business you are running, it goes without saying that you want it to be a huge success. The truth is, it is those early days which really count. If you are currently...
Tall Poppy Syndrome can undermine you
Exactly what is Tall Poppy Syndrome? This is the term given to the act of discrediting a person (typically a woman) who has achieved visible success. The ‘tall poppy’ will become the victim of undermining...