Happiness at work week is not where it’s all at…
Last week was happiness at work week. I love a bit of happy at work. In fact, I’m probably one of those people who radiate that annoying glow of ‘just wanting everyone to be happy’
But I’m not sure I’m into this as a concept and here’s why.
Melissa Reveals Six Reasons Why Outsourcing is a Better Solution than Hiring in 2023
As businesses embark on the journey of scaling up, their needs inevitably shift, demanding increased capacity in different areas. Here are my 6 reasons to outsource rather than to recruit in 2023 1. Lower Risk: The intricate process of finding the perfect fit during recruitment is undeniably complex. By entrusting the task to a specialised […]
5 Things To Look Out For When Hiring A Virtual Assistant
Hiring a virtual assistant has become an increasingly popular resource for businesses of all sizes and industries. Virtual assistants can provide a wide range of services and monthly support including, but not limited to; data entry, making phone calls, email management, content writing, social media management and bookkeeping. However, finding the right VA for your […]
Benefits Of Hiring Virtual Support
Your business is booming and everything is looking rosy – why would you want to spend money on virtual support? Indeed, sometimes the idea of hiring someone new might feel counterproductive, you have to spend time training them and it could be expensive, however, you will be amazed at how outsourcing can support your business, […]
The Best Analytic Tools For Small Businesses
Analytic tools are very useful. They teach business owners crucial information about their business, which helps business owners to see what is working (and what isn’t!). This allows business owners to make alterations that significantly improve their business, so they can attract more customers and increase their profits. So if you’re a small business without […]
Consumer Trends For 2023
The world of small business is always changing and evolving. So if you want your business to be successful in 2023, it can be useful to learn more about the trends consumers are interested in. This means your business stays ahead of the curve, which can help to boost profits. Are you ready to take […]
Common Mistakes People Make When Delegating
Delegating is an important part of any successful business model. It can be tempting to think that you can do everything yourself, but in reality this is rarely the case. Doing everything alone can cause stress and anxiety, which can cause burnout over time. Also, sometimes there is someone out there who can actually do […]
Guest Blog: Start Investing with 6 Wealth Pots
Investment educator and SMT client, Elizabeth Pearson, gives us her top tips for investing for your future. Creating wealth is not about earning more money. It’s about managing the income you have and developing good wealth habits. You can do this with Wealth Pots. A simple and highly effective way to organise your money is […]
Why Market Research Is So Important For Small Businesses
Market research is one of the most effective ways to improve your business model, but many small business owners overlook it. This is normally because they don’t see the value in research. However doing research can keep your business afloat during the first crucial years, and it can also help to drive sales and engagement […]