Most business owner-managers find that they spend only a small percentage of their time on important strategic planning. A great deal of their effort is spent on the day-to-day running of the business – the ‘housekeeping’ side of things. But do you really need to do all this work yourself, when it is possible to [...]

Cash is the lifeblood of a business, but with so much emphasis usually put on profitability, it can be easy to overlook this fact. Of course, the bottom line is important, but poor cash flow management can drive a growing and/or profitable company out of business. The risk is especially great for expanding companies. For [...]

In business, your profits are your reward for your endeavours. In fact, profitability is one of the essential measures of a business’ success. Profits are the very lifeblood of a business. They fuel growth, support the owners, provide for the well being of the staff, and ultimately determine the success or failure of the business. [...]