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Hub You - Simply Planning or Planning Simply: How to Plan Without Fuss
In addition to giant marketing budgets, one thing that large retailers have over the small business is access to research. Major retailers spend thousands of dollars every year gathering information from experts on current trends in fashion, technology, buying habits and more. As a small business owner, you need to be up-to-date on what’s happening in the marketplace, and often the only expert you have access to is… you!You are already doing trend research in your store on a daily basis. Re
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Selling a business is not easy, and calls for sound decision-making. The stakes are high, and there is a risk of financial loss as well if you cannot recover what you invested in it originally. This article discusses how to go about preparing your business for sale.Sale of Business: PreparationWhen preparing your business for sale, keep the following in mind:• Selling your business is risky, so start the preparations at least one year in advance. You have to tie up all loose ends
If you want to achieve something, start with parameters that set the scope and size of your plan. For example, if you chose five key goals of your organisation for the next year, you could break each goal into no more than five strategies you need to implement to achieve the five goals. Your plan would therefore be limited to five goals and 25 strategies. One of the reasons planning fails is that everything becomes a goal and there are dozens of supporting strategies. Nobody gets around to implementing any of the strategies.
Choose Spectacular Goals
By this I mean don't write about your core functions becau
We all know what it feels like to come up empty handed, especially when trying to recruit new employees. You pay hundreds of dollars to post a job and then thousands of dollars to interview, sift through the information, and finally you get down to selecting from the final few. The key is selecting the correct medium to solicit the position and get the top candidates to apply for that particular position and avoid all the chaff.One such medium is video. Youtube and other such sites have been g
Choose Spectacular Goals
By this I mean don't write about your core functions beca
For any company, no matter its size, your employees are the key to business success. If you treat your employees fairly and with respect, they will enjoy coming into work, take pride in working for your company and be far more likely to provide good customer service.A happy employee is an employee who won't “pull a sickie” because they don't feel like coming into work. They will feel part of your company, feel trusted and will feel a responsibility towards you.Of course, every employer
Choose Spectacular Goals
By this I mean don't write about your core functions beca
Is fear of failure an issue when you commit valuable money in advertising?Well how about if I showed you a way to remove this fear and you know that you would be able to spend money advertising KNOWING you would get a return?Is that a valuable lesson?Course it is!So, how do you do it?The answer is testing!It's simple really.. Instead of sending out 1000 sales letters for example. Send out 500. In these 500 have 5 different headlines so 5 x 100 = 500Why
Choose Spectacular Goals
By this I mean don't write about your core functions beca
You have decided to buy a franchise. Which one will you choose? There are so many out there. Are you going to go for a coffee shop or fast food outlet? What about an internet business, printing company or stationary?There are distinct advantages in buying a franchise over starting your own business from scratch. The greatest advantage is that most franchises are still trading after 3 years whereas most new start ups have ceased trading.What is a franchise?With a franchise you ben
Choose Spectacular Goals
By this I mean don't write about your core functions because you are already doing those. Plan ways in which you can increase or improve the core functions. If yours is a service focused organisation providing welfare, for example, why would you need a goal that said, "Provide a timely service to clients?" Isn't that what you do now? If your service isn't timely, find out why and focus on the reasons.
Each year you should choose areas of your business that need improvement or perhaps, new areas that will arise. Focus on those so that you see incremental improvements. When yo
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