With devices such as the iPhone and iPad taking homes, offices and almost all places by storm, browsing the web and connecting to sites like...
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...
Who has the most influence over the success of your business?
This article is about understanding the stakeholders in your business and how we can influence them. What is a stakeholder? According to BusinessDictionary.com, stakeholders in...
Do you need a Business Advisory Council for your business?
Many family businesses suffer from “loneliness at the top” and a lack of external input that can compromise business growth and performance. One option that...
Online Training 2013 – Building Better Businesses
Calling all Horticultural Growers! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to join a FREE leadership training workshop, which closes on 31st October 2013, and take up...
How Mobile Apps Changed the World
Smartphones and mobile applications are the latest buzz in the cellphone world and are already a part of almost everyone’s personal lives and businesses. In...
How to Deal with the Leadership Shift
Businesses are under increasing stress as markets are increasingly volatile, clients are more demanding, talent is scarcer and change occurs in faster and shorter cycles....
From The Kitchen Table to the Board Table: A Small Business Guide to Corporate Governance
Most small business owners recognize that governance structures are vital elements of their business, but only a few manage to embed corporate governance structure into...
How to Make Your Social Media Work For You – Without Becoming a Slave to It
You can use Social Media as an important part of marketing and sales efforts in your business to produce new leads and higher conversions. Or...
The Leadership Dilemma – Management or Leadership?
Today, businesses are run by very competent people who are not necessarily Ghandi or Nelson Mandela but who seem to drive their businesses to success,...