Scale your business
Depending on how you started, scaling your business may have a different meaning to you than others either in your industry or others. If you started self employed scaling may…
Review and reassess
I’ve met with clients across different industries and one thing comes up over and over that would drive me crazy. One day after stepping back and reviewing my business processes,…
Invoicing and collecting payment
There are 2 things that you need to concentrate on and put lots of effort into in order to have a successful business sales and cashflow. It doesn’t matter how…
Hiring your first employee
This is the 8th article in the series, we’ve covered information from planning to start your business and generating a simple business plan, to pricing your services and marketing. You’ve…
Marketing your business
Starting a business is hard, there are many aspects that you need to work out and among them is marketing, which in itself is a difficult task. Here’s the thing…
Pricing your services
knowing how to price your services can be the most important thing you can learn. If you don’t price them correctly you can potentially loose a lot of money and…
Starting your business and naming it
Great, so by this point you’ve considered if starting a business is a good idea. You’ve also looked at whether you wish to go the self employed or entrepreneur route,…
Market research for your business plan
In my last articles I gave you information to consider before moving forward with the idea of starting your own business. If you’ve made it to here, I hope you’ve…
Starting a business – Part 2
On the first part I went over a few reasons not to start a business. I’m in no way trying to dissuade anyone from starting a business. I’ve owned a…
Starting a business – Part 1
Before we move on to anything else, lets clarify some important questions. The first is why are you starting a business? I bring this up because some people romanticize the…