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Small business? You don’t need to go it alone!
Many people go into their own business looking to change their lifestyle, work less and make their own decisions. It’s fair to say that the majority struggle with this concept,…
7 Choices for every entrepreneur to make
Kimanzi Constable writes for Entrepreneur and warns us; don’t die with regret. The death of Constable’s father was the wake-up call that started him on a journey to do what he wanted in life…
Sharp Marketing Tips for your Business
Are you aware you are not making the most of your market opportunity? A focus on marketing is a crucial part of any successful business strategy. Begin by identifying who…
7 strategies to get your team to keep their promises
Great businesses are built on teams that take full ownership of individual responsibilities. Too many businesses let people slide by partially doing things, and accepting excuses for delays and mistakes…
A master guide to efficient stock taking
Regular stock takes are extremely beneficial in helping streamline inventory management, optimise productivity and boost profitability. It is advantageous to the business to ensure all stock can be accurately counted,…
Expert tips for Cash Flow Management
Written by Prime Strategies Business Advisor, Rob Drower. Cash is “King”. Banks report that of businesses that fail, a large proportion of these are due to poor Cash Flow Management. This…
Creating a positive team culture for business success
Written by Prime Strategies Partner, Rob Drower. One of the most undervalued facets of SME Businesses is their Team Culture. Building a positive team culture and having an optimism running…
Personal happiness and a meaningful career
Written by Nick Kershaw, Prime Strategies Business Consultant Achieving work-life balance & satisfaction Obviously most people want to achieve both a successful career and a wonderful personal life simultaneously, but…
Five factors for Sales & Marketing alignment
By Rohit Roy for Martech Advisor. Sales and marketing efforts are essentially two sides of the same coin, yet quite detached from each other. Only off late have they been…
5 Ways Small Business Owners Can Grow In 2017
Posted Jan 2017 by Preston Pysh on Forbes.com In the world of business it is all about growth. Coach Lou Hotlz famously said, “in this world you’re either growing or…
Industry report reveals SME businesses lacking support
Owners of small and medium businesses often feel they are standing alone against the world, says Prime Strategies Partner, Rob Drower. He believes that many business owners are looking for…
Dealing with the causes of stress in your worklife
We thought there was a lot to think about in this article on work stress by Leo Babauta on Zen Habits. After outlining a list of common stress causes, Leo…