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A few words of wisdom from our latest addition to the team – hashtag#CedricBoue.

Starting and growing a small business can be like setting sail on a grand adventure. But to navigate these uncharted waters successfully, you need a sturdy ship—a well-crafted business plan.

Managing a small business can feel like a thrilling expedition, but there's one mission you shouldn't put on the back burner: succession planning. Let's dive into it with a sprinkle of humor and a dash of practicality.

Do you know that you are in control of your Gross Profit margin? Yes, it is a business decision – or at least it’s supposed to be. Too many businesses accept thinning Gross Profit margins as they believe that there is not much that can be done about it if they want to remain competitive. Is this true though?

Managing cash flow is essential for any business, especially during tough economic times. Here are seven tips to help you manage your cash flow better

In these uncertain economic times, it is crucial for businesses to develop contingency plans and risk management strategies. This means identifying potential risks and planning for how to mitigate them.

It hit me this morning as I was listening to a podcast from Dharius Daniels that great leaders have something in common. What - will you say? Gratitude. Yes, it hit me that the secret to great leadership is gratitude. Great leaders choose to be grateful, over and over.

Staff retention has become a key element of most business growth. Many businesses are slowed down in their expansion due to the difficulties to find the staff they need. Here are 10 tips from the course to attract and retain talent.

Christmas is coming and you want to play Santa and thank your staff for being so good this year ! Sorry for being the Grinch but do you know the rules around FBT? Hint: if you ask what’s FBT, then you probably should read further.

Christmas is around the corner and you can’t wait to throw the annual office celebrations! While it might sound like letting the Grinch into the party, do you know the rules around tax deductibility for Christmas parties?

Christmas is nearly here and you’re planning to show your appreciation to your clients with a little gift. Do you know the rules around tax deductibility for gifts to customers?

As a new business,I need to develop my clientele. I don’t know about you but sales have always been daunting to me.

Years ago, I lost my little sister. She was riding her bicycle and got hit by a car. After 5 days in a coma she died. She was 16.

If you go out of your way for your customers, they might go out of their way to return the favour.

Have you ever felt uneasy to ask someone for help? It’s quite easy when we’re talking about close friends and family but when it’s about asking someone we don’t really know that well, things become tricky.

Do you know how many days/weeks/months your business can survive without much income?

As a business advisor, I often get the question: what makes the difference between success and failure in business?