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Plans are useless

"The future is not a destination, it's a direction" This is…

Are you worth it?

Do your customers really value you? "We supplied an office of…

Are you working for your future self?

Present You wants a quick fix, instant gratification, rewards…
Crowd of people

This is the wrong question …

"How do I find more customers?" Whenever I hear that, I want…

Say no.

Are you having trouble staying focused? According to Jony Ive*,…

How to deal with procrastination

Procrastination is when you deliberately seek out distractions…

A one sided love affair

Are you having a one sided love affair with your business? I…
Ostrich with its head in the sand

Two important numbers for your business

1) HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO GET A NEW CUSTOMER? 2 ) WHAT IS…
Spotlight

Focus on your most profitable activities

Time and money are usually scarce in a growing business To make…

The Profit Triangle

How can you position your business to make more profit? To make…
Special offer ticket

The Discount Myth

When you've got a lack of cash in your business what do you do? It…
Clarity Heating at the book launch for New Business Next Steps

Step back to grow your business

This is an extract from an interview I gave to The Guardian. "Entrepreneurs…
High Five for a great testimonial

How to get great testimonials

Powerful testimonials really do persuade people to buy. We…

Starting a business with friends? You need this.

There are lots of great stories about friends who start businesses…
Urgent v Important matrix

What’s top of your priority list?

Priorities come up a lot in my conversations with clients.   Janet…