Practical Business Management Basics tutorial

Practical Business Management Basics in action. What practical business management basics do you practice? In reality, most managers don’t bother to practice these basics. They don’t have time to pay attention to these business management basics. Read on...

Culture eats strategy for lunch

Oh, yes and culture eats strategy for lunch and then dinner. Then it eats business plans and execution for dessert. It is imperative for every business owner and business manager to clearly understand what exactly the phrase means, “culture eats strategy for...

How to measure business success

Business owners often ask how to measure business success. KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) for business are the stats of business. First, let’s define KPIs Key – Vital aspect to success Performance – The manner in which your business behaves,...

Motivating a team to get improved results

What does motivating a team have to do with getting the job done? And what does motivating a team have to do with business plans? “We are professionals, at least we should be professionals. We have job to to so then, we do it. ” Yep that is true, in...

How to know it's time to do a business plan

Working with lots of small businesses, red flags often pop up indicating it’s time to do a business plan. Okay, so that last time you thought about it was when your banker or accountant asked you about plans. Business is doing okay, sometimes busy, sometimes a...