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Running your own business and risking it all
Running your own business and risking it all. Many people will tell you that running your own business is a gamble, and they’re absolutely right. So how do you know that your gamble is a clever one and one that will pay out in time? What pay out will it give if successful and when? […]
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Get out of your comfort zone – 100 storeys up
Get out of your comfort zone – 100 storeys up. What’s the parallel between hanging off a skyscraper 1,100 feet in the air and running a business? It’s something I thought about while dangling over the Las Vegas strip recently off the edge of the tallest freestanding observation tower in the US – The Stratosphere. […]
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Who holds you accountable?
Who holds you accountable? Did you ever play on Scalextric as a child? Maybe you play it with your kids or grandkids now. There’s a lot of skill involved, getting the cars to just the right speed so they don’t fly off the track. It’s fun, and it can take a lot of concentration. Here’s […]
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Building walls to protect your business
Building walls to protect your business… I recently visited the beautiful Medieval city of Tallinn in Estonia. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, contains lots of beautiful architecture (as you’d expect) and has some rather quirky claims to fame, such as being home to Skype and Europe’s longest-serving pharmacy (see my other blog on running […]
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Happy Birthday Tendo! What the last five years have taught me.
Happy Birthday Tendo! What the last five years have taught me. If Tendo had just started school… Tendo is five years old this month and I’m delighted we’ve reached this point. The reality is, over 50% of SME businesses do not reach this age. I’ve learned a lot since starting the business in 2010 and […]
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Time bandits and how to conquer them
Time bandits and how to conquer them. On a recent city break to Tallinn in Estonia I admired the city’s oldest clock, which is set into the wall of a 13th century church. It was added in 1433, around a century after building of the church started and is said to be one of the […]
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What do diamonds and businesses have in common?
Is your business a diamond in the rough or does it dazzle in the dark? What do diamonds and businesses have in common? Almost anyone can run a business, but just running a business isn’t the same thing as running a successful one that ignites your passion. You don’t have to pass any tests to […]
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Could your business run for six centuries?
Could your business run for six centuries? My recent city break in Tallinn, Estonia, gave me much to think about. As we wandered through the Medieval Old Town we came across one of the oldest continuously running pharmacies in Europe. Not only is the business still going six centuries after it was founded, but it’s […]
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Are you running your business with fear?
Are you anxious when you go to work? Would you admit that you have fears you need to face almost daily? Not many would, but it’s a certainty that every day, people running their own business have to overcome fear of some sort. What marketing should I be doing to fill my pipeline? Where are […]
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