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If you want to compete with other businesses, most industries require a data-driven approach. In other words, you need to have an efficient workflow when managing all aspects of your business.Gathering information ...
Growth • • 6 min read
There is nothing better than having clients who pay their invoices on time, right? The reality is, some of them will ghost you, and you will have no idea what to do. This can happen to anyone, regardless ...
Growth • • 6 min read
According to research, 99.9% of US businesses are small businesses (with less than 250 employees). And on a global scale, small businesses make up 90% of all businesses and 50% of all jobs.That means that ...
Growth • • 11 min read
On a scale of 1-10, how good of a project manager (PM) are you, and what makes you so great? You’d probably say it’s your project delivery success rate. And you would be right. But do you know what gets ...
Growth • • 16 min read
The 3 Stages of HiringWhen you start to grow your business, you're going to do a lot of hiring. Hiring will no longer be a rare activity you do once every 3 months. Instead, it will be a constant process ...
Growth • • 6 min read
What do giants like McDonald's, Apple, Starbucks, and Walmart have in common, besides having more than 100,000 employees?They all started small with no more than a few people and then grew. Can you imagine the ...
Growth • • 10 min read
Things change as you grow. Even though you still provide the same service/product, you need to change how you do it. Running a business with 40 employees is not the same as running it with 10.There are ...
Growth • • 9 min read
Here's a quick test to assess if you're running a good business. All you have to do is ask yourself:Would someone buy my business and run it without me?The point of the questions is to see if your business functions ...
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Not all team building games are beneficial. When you’re planning team-building activities and reading about what games you can use, they might all seem good on paper but turn into a disaster when you actually ...
Growth • • 11 min read
Your business is doing great when all of a sudden your key employee tells you they decided to leave. They got a better offer, decided to start their own business, or they’re moving to another city ...
Growth • • 6 min read
The job of identifying key players in your company is too important to be left to HR (if you even have it). As a small/medium business owner, you should personally work on keeping your top talent. After ...
Growth • • 4 min read
Having a good project manager can make or break your organization, especially if you are running a small business or a startup. So, hiring a project manager should be a no-brainer then, right? Right?Well ...
Growth • • 11 min read