Project Management It can be difficult to realise when you need the help of a project manager. Working with the same standard operating procedures every day can soon become a habit, and it can be a hard one to break. You may think everything is running well, but you will soon find that errors are …
18th June 2019by Laura Smart
A lot of small businesses start up at home, so finding work space for extra staff is not an issue. As your business grows you may need to make a few decisions regarding taking on staff and this can include finding space for them to work from. These days if you want staff to help …
5th December 2018by Sara.N
So you’ve looked at how your business is running, you’ve realised that it’s growing well and you think the time is right to expand. So what do you do next? Suddenly doubling your staff and doubling the size of your premises isn’t necessarily the right way to go about it. Expansion needs to be carefully …
21st November 2018by Sara.N
One of the scariest things about setting up your own business is knowing when to start expanding. Expansion means that your business has grown to a level where you can no longer handle everything yourself, and have to put your trust in others as you employ people to help you. This is never easy when …
14th November 2018by Sara.N
One of the key things in any business, no matter how large or how small, is communication. It’s easy to remember to communicate with your suppliers and customers, but what about the people who work for you? Your staff are one of the most important assets you have, so make sure they feel respected and …
7th November 2018by Sara.N
I perform better under strict micromanaging said no employee ever Learning to trust others when you decide to run your own business is very daunting. You put so much effort in to starting it up that it’s hard to let anyone else have any control. Micromanaging is an easy habit to fall in to. You …
31st October 2018by Sara.N
“Thinking too long about doing something i often the reason it doesn’t get done” An organised business is a profitable one. When you first set up your business there’s so much to do, that it’s easy to suddenly find everything has got a little out of hand. While you may not know where to start …
24th October 2018by Sara.N
“A person who feels appreciated will always do more than what is expected” One of the biggest assets for any company is their staff. Without their experience and dedication, nothing will get done. If a workforce feels appreciated, they will work harder and stay with you. If they are unappreciated, they will work less or …
17th October 2018by Sara.N
“In order to say YES to your priorities, you need to say NO to something else.” Running a business is hard work, but it can also very rewarding. No matter what type of business you run, your list of jobs to be done never seems to get any shorter. It can be very daunting when …
26th September 2018by Sara.N
Delegate and do what you do best When you take the first step and set up your own business, one of the hardest things to do is delegate the work. This is also imperative if you want your business to expand and develop. As your business starts to grow, you’ll soon discover that it gets …
19th September 2018by Sara.N