Better Business

And the latest episode of funny business is anything but funny – staying productive during a crisis.

Well it had to happen. At some stage funny business had to go dark. Of course it could be that Timbo and I are the only ones who think we Read More

Podcasts are flowing thick and fast – here’s one that I think is excellent for business owners.

  Now there are a lot of podcasts flowing this days – some great, some not so much. One that got my attention is “Not Another Business Show”. I was Read More

Most businesses go to great lengths to make this mistake…

This week on Inc I talk about a problem that seems to be on the rise. Businesses going out of their way to say how they are the same as Read More

This week on Inc.com, my article is all about detachment….in a good way.

Do you get a little over excited when putting in a proposal for a big job? Do you start daydreaming about what the money would mean? Do you go and Read More

Have you lost that loving feeling for your business?

OK, let’s be honest, we all have those times when our business sucks. The times we have well and truly lost that loving feeling and not really sure where to Read More

Welcome to the new world……

SO, WHAT DO YOU DO?

So what do you do? This is a question that we all get asked all the time, and most of us miss the opportunity that it represents. If you have Read More

How you treat your suppliers says a lot about your business – and it isn’t always good.

In this weeks Inc.com article I explore this concept in a little more detail. I strongly believe that we all need to treat our suppliers with enormous respect. Check it Read More

A great infographic about one of the most amazing people on the planet.

Elon Musk really is an extraordinary fella, and if all predictions are true, he is about to completely revolutionise the energy industry – for the benefit of the consumer. If Read More

Here is my solution to two problems – being asked to do stuff for free all the time and trying to make the world a better place.

From time to time we all do jobs for free, it’s the nature of being a business owner. And I think we should be doing things without exchanging money when Read More

How is your relationship with money in your business?

This week in my Inc.com column, I give 9 strategies for building a better relationship with money in your business. If you are finding that there is never enough left Read More

The bees of the world are struggling, this video explains why?

Over the last few years I have developed a fascination with bees – and in case you didn’t know, they are struggling to survive. Check out this video which shows Read More

SPEAKER HUMOUR……

If you customers are outgrowing your business, you could be in for hard times ahead

This week in my Inc.com article I explore the concept of keeping up with your customers as they grow. I share an example of where this was particularly relevant for Read More

How seriously do you take saying “thank you” when it comes to doing business?

It’s not just about saying “thank you” it’s really much more about expressing your gratitude. If this sounds like something you would like to know more about – check out Read More