Times are changing, which means that now is the moment to prepare for success. Whether your business has slowed down, is growing at an average pace, or has taken off, it is crucial to organize systems and processes now, which will support growth in the long run. Many businesses have taken this moment of change…
Businesses across the globe are currently facing challenging times. At Business Success Consulting Group, we know that we are all confronting these circumstances together. With that in mind, we are providing strategies that you can utilize to stay connected with clients, keep your valued team, and come out the end of this transitional period ready…
One of the most common issues we hear from executives and CEOs is that they are continually putting out fires and getting mired into the day-to-day running of the company. This feeling of always being “on” for work is certainly borne out in statistics. According to a Harvard study, the average CEO works 62.5 hours…
As a business owner, you likely have a packed schedule and a to-do list that is longer than your arm. Additionally, many company executives spend their time putting out fires, answering questions and making important decisions. Overloading your days with tasks and stretching out your average eight hour day to a twelve or fifteen-hour day…
Most company owners write a business plan when they start their company. This plan is usually to provide justification to a bank for funding. However, once it’s written and funding is obtained, the plan commonly sits on a shelf somewhere, becoming obsolete as the company grows. Practical Business Planning If you are a business owner,…
Businesses across the U.S. and the world are “going green” to some degree or another. Some companies have gone paperless while others have adopted technologies that allow them to travel less. Many sustainable business practices are not only environmentally friendly, but they save money for companies and are attractive to the largest living generation of…
Executives often face long hours and constant pressures. This unending strain can cause burnout, leaving business leaders feeling listless, exhausted, and uninspired. Every business needs strong leaders at its head. That means cutting down on stress and preventing burnout is vital. How To Avoid Burnout Executive burnout is almost exclusively due to stress. So, while…
Whether you own a small business or have formed a large corporation, the chances are that you delegate specific tasks. A business owner cannot do all things, all the time. Even sole proprietorships often outsource their accounting or tax work to a CPA, and larger companies employ full-time individuals to take on the increased workload.…
Many businesses are offering the same good or service as others operating in their area. The thing that sets one company apart from its competition is its value proposition. When an entrepreneur starts a company, or a larger business hopes to expand into new markets, it is essential to clearly define and test the proposed…
Meetings. Some business leaders love them, and others hate them. However, meetings are often necessary for any number of reasons, from regular coordination to keeping team members motivated. No matter your feelings about meetings, we can all agree that shorter, more effective meetings can benefit any business by increasing the time available for production. Eight…