Grow The Business Part 1: How To Clarify Your Value Proposition
3 questions to sharpen your value proposition:Why are you in business? The pain-points you address and value you add to customers and markets – exi...
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6 Reasons To Refresh Your Strategy Now
I hear you ask in return: Why is strategic planning important at a time of such uncertainty? How can strategic planning help my business when I can...
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Jim Rathbone
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Returning To Work After Lockdown? Challenges, Drivers & Learnings
In this final article of our 3-part Returning to Work series, we visit the challenges some of our clients face in returning staff to the workplace;...
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Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone
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How To Learn From Mistakes In Business?
High performing teams engage in continuous learning. Yet learning from mistakes is one of the greatest skill gaps in leadership teams – according t...
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Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone
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How Do You Prepare Your Team To Return To The Workplace?
In our 3-part series about what the new workplace looks like, we have spoken with a number of clients across the UK and EU to understand what compa...
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Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone
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How To Increase Accountability in Staff
Taking responsibility – currently identified as one of the biggest skill gaps - is about courage to be accountable and the conditions that need to ...
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Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone
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What Does ‘Returning To The Office’ Post-Lockdown Really Mean To Us All?
In our 3-part series about what the new workplace looks like, we have spoken with a number of clients across the UK and EU to understand what compa...
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Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone
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How To Make Decisions That Stick
One of five characteristics of high performing teams is trusted decision-making. The ability to make and execute decisions has also been named as l...
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Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone
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How Do I Increase Profit Margins In a Sevice Business?
There are three primary ways to increase the profitability of your company. You can sell more, reduce costs and/or price higher. So how can profita...
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Jim Rathbone
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How Can I Generate More Leads?
1. Ensure the foundations are in place for generating more new service business It is vital to develop a service business mindset when the ...
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Jim Rathbone
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4 Lessons on Teamwork From Lockdown
First lesson: Teamwork Matters. Judging by internet traffic and the doubling of Zoom’s market cap, COVID-19 has taught us that talented indiv...
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Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone
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10 Strategic Innovations From Lockdown
A mantra calls back as we emerge from lockdown: “Never let a serious crisis go to waste; … it's an opportunity to do things you didn’t think you co...
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Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone