If you are toying with the idea of acquiring another business, what should go into such a decision? Yes, there will be a myriad of things for you to think about. That said you want to be sure you make the best decision for both your business and personal needs. So, what is your next […]
If you are sensing concern about your business outlook, what steps do you think will change this? Running your business takes a lot of time and effort. As such, you want to be as sure as you can that things are headed in the right direction. So, is it time to act? Doing what is […]
Selling cars is not an easy job, and you need more than expert knowledge and excellent communication skills if you are to succeed (although these are vital too). Selling cars is somewhat of an art form, but for those in the industry, you must be able to do this effectively so that you can hit [&hell
We are living through unprecedented times. Most of us never dreamed that our companies would be forced to close down, that we would have to furlough many employees and allow others to work from home. As such, the contingency plans that so often help businesses adapt to new challenges were not in pla
How successful would state your business is these days? In the event things could be better, do you have your focus on any one area? With all the responsibilities you have, it can be easy to get to where it becomes overwhelming. So, is it time you did some more things so your brand can […]
Small businesses have to always keep a keen eye on their monthly outgoings in order to maintain a solid financial position. Within this there is some spending which will be optional, and other spending which simply has to be done. One aspect of these monthly costs is the amount of electricity used w
If it seems your business has lost some focus, any particular reason behind this? As a business owner, you know better than anyone that staying focused is crucial to success. Without the right focus, your business can fall behind the competition and may never catch up. So, is it time you got back to
Given how hard you work, don’t think it is important that you get rewarded for your efforts? Sure, you get a paycheck and may even have healthcare benefits and more. That said you could get even more from your job if you appeared in a better light to your employer and co-workers. With that thought
When your business is a one-man shop, you always know what’s happening. Even when you grow to five or 10 employees, it’s fairly simple to stay on top of things. But once your business experiences substantial growth, it becomes easier to fall out of the loop. And once you’re out, it’s tough t
Fruitful Office was launched in 2007, starting its life in the midst of the global economic recession. From April to July 2008, the UK’s economy shrank for five consecutive quarters, cutting Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by more than 6%. It would take five years for the British economy to return to
