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IS YOUR BUSINESS GOING BACKWARDS?

I was speaking to a good friend and business colleague recently, and we were talking about the highs and lows of being in business and we all have them. We ...
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DO YOU TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR WHERE YOUR BUSINESS IS NOW?

Are you someone who takes total responsibility for where your business is right now or are you someone who is constantly blaming external situations that are outside of your control? ...
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DO YOU PREPARE FOR THE WHAT IFS?

FAILING TO PLAN IS PLANNING TO FAIL. Having run a small business since 1987, it never ceases to amaze me how few businesses plan anything. Most of us spend more time ...
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DON’T BUY THINGS YOU CANT AFFORD TO IMPRESS PEOPLE YOU DON’T KNOW OR DON’T LIKE

We all have to learn from our own experiences or those whose advice we trust, but there is nothing like experiencing it yourself. Very early on in my business life, ...
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DO YOU LOOK AT YOUR SUPPLIERS AS PART OF YOUR TEAM?

Early on in my business life I had a business partner and when we were meeting up with suppliers for lunch, he would always say that as we were the ...
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SHOULD I QUIT, OR SHOULDN’T I?

Somebody posted something on Facebook recently and I thought that would make a great topic for a business tip, as it totally epitomises my journey in business from conceiving a ...
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