Tag: Expert
Without a trusted advisor, small businesses miss out
Running a small business is like climbing Mount Everest: it’s challenging.
Let’s Talk: Pivoting
Dynamic Business asked experts about the best ways to implement a new business model.
Thinking of selling your business to a family member?
The do’s and don’ts of getting into business with family.
Transforming franchisees into entrepreneurs
Opening up a new franchise isn’t a decision that many take lightly, but just because someone has bought into a business, it doesn’t mean they have the knowledge needed to succeed. As franchisors, our success lies largely in the hands of franchisees, so it’s important to consider how we can help our new leaders reach […]
Let’s Talk: Celebrating Success
For this week’s “Let’s Talk…” feature, we asked nearly a dozen thought leaders, including startup founders, to discuss how they celebrate success in their businesses. ‘School-style’ awards, wine and cheese afternoons, a whole-of-company trip to Bali, recognition on social media, hot air ballooning and the sounding of a gong were amongst the celebratory traditions named. […]
Lessons to takeaway from H&M’s PR disaster
Business moves fast these days. But if business is quick, social media is Usain Bolt. One little post spirals out of control and within a few hours, you have a full-on brand crisis. Don’t believe me? Just ask H&M. The fashion retailer recently found itself under fire for an ad that featured a black child […]
So, your business is up and running…now, which growth stage do you aim to reach?
To beat the odds in small business, the focus for the first year must absolutely be on revenue creation. Without revenue, you have no business. But how much revenue should you be aiming for? Putting together your budget is the ideal time to define your longer-term vision for the business and ask yourself how big […]