So when did you last put your prices up? When I asked this question to a couple of businesses a few months back one of them, a restaurant, s…
So when did you last put your prices up? When I asked this question to a couple of businesses a few months back one of them, a restaurant, s…
A year ago a medium-sized business, let’s call it Flamingo, held a strategy weekend and one of the outcomes was a new company BHAG. A BHAG, …
I met a guy recently; let’s call him Jack, who started a small business about 18 months ago. He was talking about how his business was track…
I am thinking of giving some of our employees shares in our business, would this be a wise thing to do? Last year, because of the prop…
We have a great business and many opportunities on the go but we don’t seem to turn any of these into revenue. Help. A business I visited th…
In the spirit of the New Year, here are five New Year’s ‘business’ resolutions you might like to think about. No need to do all five, one do…
I have a huge stack of business type reading to get through, should I get stuck into it in the summer holidays or kick back and relax? …
We have put together a great one page strategic plan, now some of the management team would like to let the staff have a copy. I’d like to k…
We did a strategic planning session six months ago and were all very up beat about it. Now though it is largely forgotten. What should we do…
The CEO of McDonald’s, Jim Skinner, started flipping burgers for the business 40 years ago and apparently he has eaten in a McDonald’s resta…
I was recently reading an article about the co-CEOs of Sony Pictures, Michael Lynton and Amy Pascal. The piece was talking about how radical…
We are a small team of 20. I don’t think one of the guys is right for our business. Should we move him on or put up with him? A group of…