Tag: Focus
When not to listen to business advice
Decide when not to listen to business advice...
Tell others that you want to go it alone and don't be surprised when more people than you thought advise against such action. So how do you know when not to listen to business advice? Read More
How to Shape Your Business
After several years working very hard on my first venture, an experienced mentor and friend drew me a simple diagram to demonstrate how to run a much more effective company.
"It's all about knowing how to shape your business and getting the direction right" Chris said, taking his pen off the paper and sitting back in his chair. I peered at the illustration. None the wiser I looked up at his smiling face and asked him to explain.
What he told me influences my thinking everyday... Read More
Startup businesses must focus
Startup businesses must focus
Startup businesses must focus in order to succeed. From an early point in my self-employment journey I regularly used these 4 questions to help my venture stay on track.
Where have I come from?
Where am I now?
Where do I want to go?
How do I get there? Read More