Hiring right matters The more I reflect on what allows my clients to really fly, the more I come back to just one thing: people. If you want to build a great business then you have to have the right team in place. Your version of success might be to …
Be careful what you wish for It’s an old cliché, but you don’t want to focus on the money in life if you want to be happy. Does that mean life is a choice between making money and being happy? Absolutely not. But you do need to be careful what …
Beware of shiny things One of the dangers of being a visionary or entrepreneur is that you can get distracted by ‘shiny things’. What’s a shiny thing? Anything that’s not your core business. Especially if your core business isn’t finished yet. “As soon as you become an entrepreneur – and …
Why can’t I delegate? Everyone talks about delegating more, but it’s a difficult skill to master. I don’t mean intellectually; everyone gets the reasoning behind delegation. However, in practice very few business owners find that it comes easily to them. If that’s you, don’t despair. Why don’t we let go …
The accidental sabbatical Just before I migrated to the UK in 2004 I had an amazing experience; six months off. It wasn’t planned. My business partner and I had fallen out about the future direction of the business. We’d worked brilliantly together for 14 years at that stage and in …
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