Mike looking away from his reflection, with the title, 'Moving forward in business, by looking back'.
31 December 2021 | support

Moving forward in business by looking back at your greatest moments…

For us to move forward we often have to stop, take a view of the business, establish what has not worked or could be improved upon, and reflect on what change is needed.

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Young people in class, with blog title
17 December 2021 | support

Helping young people into enterprise

By sharing information on the initiatives and programmes that I have personal insight into, I hope to encourage young people to experience as much as possible in their early days of business.

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2 December 2021 | support

12 tips for Christmas, from the OBCN members

I hope you enjoy the occasional pun, but most of all, I hope you get some benefit from the wisdom and expertise we have in the group.

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19 November 2021 | support

4 reasons vision boards work – And 1 reason why they don’t

I can understand why some business owners may doubt the power of vision boards…

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12 November 2021 | support

Planning for 2022 – 10 steps for effective goal setting

I feel my role as a mentor, sounding board, coach can be to slow things down and encourage my clients to take smaller steps. Yes, take a view of what you want to achieve in 2022, set some objectives for the longer term but plan what you want to achieve in the next 90 days only, not 365.

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Business man, resting against a tree
29 October 2021 | business-development support

10 reasons to run your own business

Because you’re in control of your own career and no longer beholden to someone else’s ‘why’, you will always be motivated to maintain that job security. That means every day will be motivating!

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