You may have heard of the term zero-based budgeting. The basic thesis is to look at your business through the eyes of a start-up. If you were starting today from scratch, what would you spend money on? Costs creep on over time and before you know it your business is...
In the penultimate post of this series, we focus on Phase 5 of our Acquisition Process – Due Diligence & Legal Agreements. At the end of this phase, you will own the target company, so it’s crucial that you consider the objectives of this final phase....
Something magical happens when resources are aligned, when staff feel part of something special. Somehow work becomes play.The hours fly by. There is a calling, a purpose to what you are doing and your colleagues feel the same way. This doesn’t just happen. A...
As the CEO of your business you want to grow a profitable, sustainable business, built to last. You start with sales which are flat, declining or at best in single digit growth. So you start with a sales trainer to boost sales. Doesn’t work. The symptom of weak...
Something magical happens when resources are aligned, when staff feel part of something special. Somehow work becomes play.The hours fly by. There is a calling, a purpose to what you are doing and your colleagues feel the same way. This doesn’t just happen. A...