Thames Water will run out of money in 6 months. Denby had traded for 217 years and despite flagging this issue and the company went bust 6 weeks later. When will your business run out of money? This is a critical question for start ups developing a disruptive products and services. But as businesses start […]

Yesterday I was in my happy place. For the first time in a year, I was playing golf on the Littlestone Links. There's something about being out on that course that completely switches me off from everything else. On the drive home, I found myself wondering why it is my happy place. Then I started […]

Is it any wonder UK business growth remains subdued? Rupert Soames, head of the CBI, recently said politicians have a “shocking lack of understanding of business.” From where I sit, that’s hard to argue with. Because despite the ambition to grow, many businesses are being held back—not by lack of ideas or intent, but by […]

Planning doesn’t start when you sit at your desk. It starts the day before. You’ve heard the phrase, “If you want something done, give it to a busy person.” But it’s not about being busy. It’s about having clarity. Why Busy People Get Things Done The people who consistently deliver aren’t reacting to the day. […]

Starting a new business is an exciting, but scary journey filled with opportunities and challenges. While every new entrepreneur dreams of success, you must be aware of the common pitfalls that can derail you. In this blog, we'll explore three common mistakes that start-up businesses often make and provide tips on how to avoid them. […]

One of my favourite questions to ask a new client is… “Tell me how you got to where you are now? Even if it’s a long story, it tells me a lot about the business owner and their business.

This week I was asked... 'What 3 things can business owners do right now to ride this (still) bumpy period and succeed? Read on to discover 3 Must-Do's when business is bumpy....

As a business owner you will fall into one of two camps: you will work a lot more than the average UK employee or a lot less. Learn how an hour a day can be transformative.....

If you're always saying, struggling to make ends meet, delaying projects, frustrated that you can’t grab an opportunity, or not hiring resources because cash is tight then this is the guide for you.