Not Zuckerberg? GREAT!

When you hear the word entrepreneur, what kind of image does your mind conjure up? If it’s a Mark Zuckerberg (founder of Facebook) look-a-like pouring out HTML code in an Ivy League dorm room, you’re probably not alone. The Kauffman Foundation, have been dispelling the myth that most entrepreneurs are twenty-something tech wizards for some time. In reality, the highest […]

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YES – YOU can start a business!

Over the years I have coached hundreds of people to open their own business. Starting your own business is one of the most rewarding things you can do, although it is quite challenging. Everyone needs a coach – whether you are a sportsman, family man or a business man (or women of course). In my experience anyone can start a […]

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Really ready to improve your business?

Lessons learned from the rejuvenating process (or good business practise for a successful business): The decision to rejuvenate a company should have the total buy in from shareholders and top management. Top management is usually the root of the problem, as they have allowed the company to be in the current state. During the process of rejuvenation, you are guaranteed […]

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Trends creating business opportunities (apologies Faith Popcorn)

Faith Popcorn is one smart lady. She is futurist, author and founder and CEO of marketing consulting firm BrainReserve. Prior to founding her consultancy, Popcorn was an advertising agency creative director. Faith has coined various terms and phrases in her publications. For example “Brailling the culture” is her term for analyzing a range of cultural developments. Popcorn has identified a number […]

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Business model, jockey & money – three non-negotiable elements to business success

A much debated topic is what are the most important elements of a successful company. You can try to Google it, like I have done. You will get many different lists, each one listing a number of things. From my experience, the following three are the most critical to success. Business model. The plan implemented by a company to generate […]

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