Have All the Good Business Ideas Gone?

Do you find yourself randomly staring at a blank piece of paper or a chalkboard with nothing on it? In business, ideas are everything. But it can seem like all the good business ideas have been taken already. Is this true? Good business ideas are the foundation for everything else. But have all the good … Continue reading

How To Get Started In Your Own Business

Do you run your own business? Prior to the coronavirus and Covid-19 pandemic, the vast majority of us worked for someone else. We’d head into a routine, nine to five office job or retail and hospitality job, work our hours and go home. This worked well for most. You get a set income. You get … Continue reading

Marketing Ideas Even Shoestring Startups Can Afford

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Marketing ideas may be free but they certainly aren’t optional for your business, especially if you’re a brand new startup trying to build interest in your brand. So how can some small startups afford decent marketing? Marketing ideas are not something you can do without completely – they must be part of your long-term business … Continue reading

Want To Start A Business? Try A Construction Business

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A construction business isn’t the type of work that necessariyl follows the crowd. There is plenty of room for a savvy enterpreneur and people who don’t mind some tough work. Is that you? When it comes to the corporate world, there are many businesses that seem to do the same thing. Indeed, as customers we … Continue reading

Business Sabotage: Three Mistakes That Will Take You Down

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If you decide to run a business, you obviously want to make a success of it. So why would anyone employ business sabotage tactics? Probably because they don’t realise they are doing it. When you first start a small business, you might be on your own. However, as you grow it’s up to you to … Continue reading

Growing Startups On A Successful Path

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Growing startups can be variously successful based on a variety of factors including marketing, timing, innovation, target audience and funding. Startups can be very difficult to open and run. This is because they are predicated on the notion that a limited role structure, limited tools to achieve business operations and limited funding are of no … Continue reading

The Hardest Things About Running Your Own Business

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Do you dream of running your own business? Let’s take some tips from the construction industry which may work for you. Taking your career to the next level, running your own business and breaking out on your own in the construction industry may have been a dream for you forever. But while you’ve got stars in … Continue reading

Do You Have What It Takes to Become a Real Leader?

Do You Have What It Takes to Become a Real Leader?

Whether you’ve found yourself in a position of leadership or if you’ve always wanted to start your own business, something we need to learn as leaders is how to, well, lead people.   People look to us for knowledge and direction so if we’re unable to provide our staff with a purpose, it can be … Continue reading

If Your Online Marketing Sucks, What Can You Do About It?

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How healthy is your online marketing? When you’re trying to sell something, you need to promote it to the masses. These days, most people opt for online marketing. After all; it’s straightforward and cost-effective to even micro-entrepreneurs. The trouble is, some online marketing strategies just suck. Many of us spend a lot of money on … Continue reading