Your brand is like a bus: Feel free to hand over the keys to someone else, but take it out for a spin now and then
There’s one area that cannot be entirely outsourced or delegated by a boss, and that is brand, communications and marketing.
Dear Aunty B,
I own a consulting business and for four years, it was pretty much just me running the show. I got very good at multi-taski…
The start of a new year can be a time to take stock and reflect on where your business has come from and where you want it to go. It can …
What happens to your business if something happens to you? Are you the driving force and inspiration behind your business? Do your clients h…
In the early stage of any start-up, the entrepreneur has many roles. They are not only the managing director but also the human resources di…
Too many managers don’t delegate or do it so badly that they disempower their staff. Some managers say they try to delegate but end up ge…
This article first appeared August 17, 2009. Dear Aunty B, I am in my 50s and left a secure job to start my own business because I wanted m…
This weekend we gave two rectangle pieces of material to my mother-in-law and asked her to sew them together into a table cover for us. Mome…
Dear Aunty B, I am in my 50s and left a secure job to start my own business because I wanted more time for myself. Instead, I find that…
