The term "Family business " usually refers to a small or mid-sized company that has a local focus and is plagued with a familiar set of dilemmas...
Business Failure
The flipside of "success” is "failure” and it’s the latter that every business owner and manager strive hard to avoid. By definition, the term "business...
How Great Leaders Inspire Action
Wonder when you’d get the best results with your marketing strategies? Wonder no more – with a new insight by Simon Sinek called The Golden...
The Process of Hiring a Virtual Assistant (VA)
The process of searching for a VA for your business is fairly easy (it worked well for me!) and is similar to recruiting an assistant...
Should you Hire a Virtual Assistant?
If your business requires you to be on the road most of the time and/or you find yourself needing assistance to get secretarial and administrative...
The Lost Art of Management
You know, I think that over the last few decades that “business” has lost the art of managing their people. (I say “business” because obviously...
Getting the Right People
Like so many other areas of good business management getting the right plan in place for management of your human resources can increase profits dramatically...
Getting the Structure Right!
People: Some people want to change, others resist it. Its sometimes necessary to admit that some team members have become a liability. If such people...
Lifting Sales Performance
For many businesses, the period of strong growth that has preceded the downturn, meant that sales skills and management did not get the attention that...
What Makes a Great Leader?
The first list is from Warren Bennis, a professor of Business Administration at the University of Southern California and the best selling author of "On...