Are You Running Your Business Blind? Why Keeping Score Matters

Are You Running Your Business Blind? Why Keeping Score Matters

Are you running your butcher's shop or farm shop without tracking the numbers? Discover why simple scorecards, clear targets and better decisions can help grow your business... ...more

Motivate ,Business

November 08, 2026•4 min read

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: A Lesson in Business Perspective

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: A Lesson in Business Perspective

One great week, a few frustrations and one nasty surprise. Here's why business owners need to stop measuring themselves against where they want to be and start recognising how far they've come... ...more

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November 01, 2026•6 min read

What Could 30p Be Costing Your Retail Business?

What Could 30p Be Costing Your Retail Business?

A conversation with successful retailers in Philadelphia sent me digging into my business numbers. What I discovered about average transaction value reminded me why the smallest figures matter... ...more

Motivate ,Business

October 25, 2026•3 min read

Two Simple Questions That Could Change How You Run Your Business

Two Simple Questions That Could Change How You Run Your Business

After 35 years of running a retail business, I've learnt that two simple questions can help you improve operations, challenge your thinking and achieve better results. ...more

Motivate ,Business

October 18, 2026•5 min read

Your Business Is Doing Well. But Are You?

Your Business Is Doing Well. But Are You?

Working long hours but not enjoying business success? Discover how the T.E.R.M.S. exercise can help you build a better business and life... ...more

Motivate ,Business

October 11, 2026•3 min read

Is Your Business Antenna Switched On?

Is Your Business Antenna Switched On?

The best ideas for your business are often hiding in plain sight. Here’s why independent retailers need to keep looking, listening and noticing... ...more

Motivate ,Business

October 04, 2026•5 min read

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