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Finding your Purpose and Getting Focus

Finding your Purpose and Getting Focus

Finding your Purpose and Getting Focus "A life without purpose is an early death"                                                                                                                   Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe  Finding that purpose can keep you going when...

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Know Your Numbers

"Performance and Profitability" – Know your Numbers     •    Not moving forward in your performance and profitability? •    Not understanding the way forward? Key performance indicators and business ratios are used by businesses of all sizes. KPI measurement uses data...

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Customer Mapping

Customer Mapping

Lack of understanding in customer needs is a recipe for disaster. With the digital age, customers are becoming more versatile. Several factors need to be taken into consideration while trying to understand customers, gender, income, and demographics, to name few. It...

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Make Your Brand Stand Out And Shine

Make Your Brand Stand Out And Shine

How can I increase my business’s visibility is a question I hear over and over again?  If you have been looking into ways of growing your business, then the word branding has probably come up on numerous occasions. Branding is a process of creating and maintaining the...

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Test Your Business Growth Curve

Test Your Business Growth Curve

Test Your Business Growth Curve Any business that is not growing is going backwards.  Have a good look at your growth over the past few years and ask yourself the following questions. Am I still relevant to the market place How innovative am I? Where am I in the...

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End of Year Profit Improvement

End of Year Profit Improvement

End Of Year Profit Improvement Has the end of the year been dismal for your business? I have had so many discussions over the last few months with many who have not had a great year.  How can you change for next year if the economy for you is not great? If you want...

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