Category Archives: Business coaching tips and hints

Useful snipets of coaching advice to help you run your business

HOW WORKING WITH A GROUP CAN HELP YOU ACCOMPLISH YOUR GOALS There are three options in business: Participate Compete and Succeed.  If you are just participating you become involved and enjoy it.  Nothing wrong with that I hear you say.  … Continue reading

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MAKE MORE PROFIT – FIRE CLIENTS

“You must be crazy.  Didn’t you say last month that one of the quickest ways of growing your business is to have more clients!” Let me just qualify what I mean.  Well, actually let’s qualify your clients. Whenever I see … Continue reading

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Succession Planning – How To Break It Gently

As the baby boomer generation approaches retirement, or in some cases has gone beyond their ideal retirement age, so succession planning rears it’s ugly head. I say ugly, because succession planning within a family business is a potential minefield of … Continue reading

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Painting By Numbers – How Financially Literate Are You?

Amazingly almost 25% of small businesses owners were unable to identify the costs they needed to control in order to succeed, a 2009 survey showed.  Given that more than half of business start-ups fail within five years this comes as … Continue reading

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Get Fit For Business

Get Fit For Business One of the most frustrating experiences as a business coach is to be called in to help failing businesses.  I often wish I had been called in a year earlier.  A staggering 66% of micro businesses … Continue reading

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WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM SCHOOL

I was at my son’s school last night for a parent education evening.  It’s amazing what you learn at school!  Alexander goes to Montessori school which has a different approach to early childhood education.  Hence needing to have parent education … Continue reading

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