In most parts of the country, we are emerging from the pandemic. It's time for new directions for small businesses. Masks are not being mandated, and deaths from Covid and the variants have been declining. With obstacles to business success falling away, what are your...
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3 Common Small Business Problems and their Solutions
3 Common Small Business Problems and Their Solutions If you’re a Small Business with between 10 and 50 employees, you may find these issues resonate with you. Here are 3 common small business problems that companies are facing in today’s business environment: Finding...
How to Find a Good Small Business Coach
The path to success in a small business can be complicated. When you learn how to find a good small business coach you can accelerate your path to growth and success. The challenge is that if you haven’t had a coach before, you may find that it is difficult to find a...
How to get more customers for your small business
How to get more customers for your small business can be a real challenge. Small businesses don’t have a big budget for advertising and social media ads. The opportunities from public speaking have the edge over everything else you might do. Speaking can involve a...
4 Keys to Understanding Your Customers
Knowing your customer should be on the top of your “Things-To-Do-List”. It is one of the areas that many small businesses seem to struggle with, and because it is frustrating, they ignore it. With a better understanding of your customers’ needs and wants you’ll have a...
Common Small Business Challenges
When you started your small business, you may have been motivated by many of the advantages of owning your own company. Total control over your destiny, the ability to manage your own time, the potential to grow your own income were just a few of the perks behind your...
6 Steps to Make Your Small Business a Great Place to Work
We see and hear how small businesses are struggling to find good employees. Not every company is experiencing these same issues. What are some of the best practices that small businesses can implement that will help them overcome the struggles of attracting good...
Dealing with Overwhelm in your Small Business
If you’re a small business owner you are not a stranger to the feeling of overwhelm at times. It takes more to overwhelm some people than others, but the feelings and the impact are the same. You can end up distracted and off your path of running a profitable small...
Step-By-Step Guidelines for Having Difficult Conversations
By Henry Chidgey Having difficult conversations. Think of a conversation you've been putting off. Got it? Great. Then let's dig in. A lot has been written on the subject of difficult, important, challenging, crucial discussions and conversations. Those times...
Goal Setting for Leaders in 2022
This is the time of year many people set New Year’s Resolutions. What we’re doing is determining goals for the foreseeable future. Goal setting can appear differently depending upon a person’s way of life, values and meaning of success. Your objectives are...
How to lead a team effectively
You can learn to lead a team effectively Learning how to lead a team effectively is arguably one of the most important skills you will develop as a leader. After all, the people that you choose to work with can make or break a project. It is crucial, therefore, that...