Category Archives: Small Business Support
Do People Believe in You? Why?
In case you have missed Simon Sinek’s inspiring TED Talk (18 minutes very well spent), he cleverly brings our focus to ‘Why‘. Over 32 million viewers have watched Simon as he guides us to realign our thinking, and our sales … Continue reading
A GOOD Telling Off
Are We Losing The Art of Conversation? This weekend, after months, no years, of thinking I really should go and visit an aunt and uncle, I made time. In my head, I have genuinely been busy, work to do, clients … Continue reading
The Changing Face of Retail
And so the news was announced yesterday that Cambridge was to lose its Clowns. Clowns is a Cambridge institution, for over 30 years, families, friends, academics and students have frequented this quirky, independent café in King Street. Cambridge will be … Continue reading
How Attractive is Your USP?
Last weekend we had a surprise visit from my daughter. Embarking on her final term of a BA at The University of Nottingham and President of Enactus Nottingham, she didn’t have the time to come home. I was delighted to … Continue reading
Want success? Get Some Sleep!
Prepare yourself, I am about to have a rant! Over the years I have come across business mentors, articles, posts on social media etc. all extolling the virtues of getting up at the crack of dawn and working a ridiculous … Continue reading
Online Shopping, Not Always the Way Forward?
I am sitting here writing this blog post with a cushion wedged behind my aching back. We’ve been gardening all day, for hours. Well OK, we had a little break. After what felt like days of digging, moving plants, levelling … Continue reading
Content Writing – It’s Easier With a Clear Mind
Businesses are competing with each other for the top spot, for customers and for exposure. To stay ahead, you need to be on top form. The state of our mental health affects everything we do. As important as it is … Continue reading
Need More Structure? Website Wednesday!
Get Your Business On Rails – With Felt-Tip Pens When a business I worked with needed more focus and direction, I structured the week. Every task was included and prioritised. there was no escape, nothing and no-one could slip through … Continue reading
Content Marketing – STAND OUT From The ‘Flock’
Creative Marketing involves creativity, stand out from the crowd, be memorable, your customers will love you for it. Continue reading
Goal Setting
Set Goals – Know Where To Aim Know Where You Are Heading So today I have been challenged to start setting goals. Not the vague, ‘I want to be happy’ kind of goals, but actual SMART goals. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, … Continue reading