by admin | Sep 23, 2021 | Big Picture
A year ago, I ran a survey amongst smaller, medium-sized companies’ owners and managing directors. One of the questions I asked them was what they would like to see more of from the members of your management team. These are the things they came up with. In this...
by admin | Sep 16, 2021 | Big Picture
I’ve been reading a bunch more bullshit on LinkedIn about everyone needing a coach. That statement is wrong because of one word……need. There is a big distinction between ‘needing’ a coach and ‘wanting’ a coach. Aha, I hear, “every...
by admin | Aug 31, 2021 | Big Picture, Leadership, Uncategorized
The quality of your leadership team is probably the single biggest determinant of how well and how quickly your business grows. At some point for most small companies, the debate begins about whether to bring some experience managers in… …and that often means bringing...
by admin | Aug 2, 2021 | Big Picture
I’ve had several discussions about remote working practices as we move on from the pandemic. In this paper, I share some ideas to consider in formulating a response without suggesting any particular policy choices (that’s your job). Introduction...
by admin | Jun 29, 2021 | Big Picture
The founder of the Business Coaching franchise that I joined once said, “Whatever problem the clients say they have, the solution is always money”. Whilst there is a half-truth in this, I was never comfortable with it as a philosophy. Luckily, it didn’t prove true, or...
by admin | Jun 29, 2021 | Big Picture
One of the adages I was taught in my initial training for Business Coaching was that a business is either growing or dying. I called B.S. on the idea then, and I stand by that now. At best, it’s wrong, and at worse, it’s damaging to your business and your...
