Business Turnaround

By Paul Gibbins on Jun 29, 2022 10:30:00 AM

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Business Distress When a business is in distress a clear plan with urgent, decisive action is needed. Independent external skills and expertise are essential in driving through the turnaround plan with energy and impartiality to save the business. This success story showcases how this was brought to …

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How To Improve Your Business's Efficiency

By Paul Gibbins on Jun 28, 2022 11:00:00 AM

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Improving Business Efficiency Business owners are continually seeking ways to improve their organisation’s profitability. As a business grows, inefficiencies may emerge organically (and largely unnoticed) that can reduce profits, so it’s imperative that managers engage with their team regularly to i …

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5 Critical Ways To Improve Your Business Management

By Paul Gibbins on Jun 24, 2022 8:00:00 AM

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Effective management is an essential element of all successful businesses. However, high levels of competition and a challenging external environment make it imperative that leaders of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) implement dynamic ways to hone their management techniques. As an MD or b …

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Topics: Strategy

Exit Strategies For A Small Business

By Paul Gibbins on Jun 20, 2022 8:15:00 AM

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Effective Exit Strategy All business owners need an effective exit strategy, even if you expect this to be many years in the future. It is important to remember that plans can change suddenly and there are many reasons why an owner of a small or middle-sized enterprise (SME) may need to sell. When y …

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Why Is It Important to Develop Your Team as a Business Owner?

By Paul Gibbins on Jun 17, 2022 8:30:00 AM

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Developing An Effective Team Many businesses invest significant time and money in developing their teams in an effort to build cohesion, improve motivation, and achieve greater commitment from their staff. Research consistently demonstrates the benefits of effective team building, for example: Conne …

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