Business advice & tips
Each month we will add helpful business advice and tips to this section of the website. The section is divided into four principal areas of interest: Managing growth, Profit improvement, Planning an exit from your business and Thriving in a recession. An additional area of interest, Board Effectiveness, will be added shortly.
How to evaluate your accountant, advisor or mentor
Managing growth - issues entrepreneurs face at each stage of growth and how to tackle them
Establishing the initial growth phase
Creating and managing rapid growth
Board actions to sustain growth and build lasting shareholder value in maturity
Profit improvement
Retaining and motivating the right people
Using your time more effectively
Five issues business owners often duck
Planning an exit from your business
Planning the sale of your business - article
Planning the sale of your business - checklist
Planning the sale of your business - when and how
Thriving in a recession
Thriving in a recession - looking after your customers
Thriving in a recession - motivate and focus your management
Thriving in a recession - make your marketing relevant
Thriving in a recession - Cash is King checklist