Peter Smith

I eventually managed to get through to parcelforce and they gave me a delivery time. Although I am not confident that they will be able to deliver at all never mind between the times claimed but fingers crossed.

Creating a Successful Business For a business to be successful “All we need is a product or service that the market is willing to pay for at a price that gives us a profit”. It looks so easy what can go wrong? Although the only rea…lnkd.in/eafdY_ZW lnkd.in/dfzyX4Nm

Project Management Most of us although not necessarily Project Managers inevitably have to manage projects at some stage. Unless we are simply selling a product that a customer picks from a web site then more often than not there will be some sort of proj…lnkd.in/erJXCKfr

Do you enjoy your networking on line or do you prefer meeting people in 3D? This month SWIM is on 12th July at 12:30 - Norden Farm Maidenhead. How about a buffet lunch for the bargain price of £10.00 in Maidenhead includes a dri…lnkd.in/e9tVHjhX lnkd.in/eSy7UMr2

Do you enjoy your networking on line or do you prefer meeting people in 3D? This month SWIM is on 12th July at 12:30 - Norden Farm Maidenhead. How about a buffet lunch for the bargain price of £10.00 in Maidenhead includes a drink to wash it down and m…lnkd.in/eph8GTkq

SME Innovation. Once you have a successful business the key challenge is how do you maintain its success going forward? There are several challenges, and one is Innovation. The world is constantly changing, often so gradually that we don’t realise it is…lnkd.in/e8hXSZ-q

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Are you an Accountant?   Accountants are brilliant at looking backwards but not always so good at looking forwards.   Some accountants look carefully through client accounts when looking at an annual review and spend additional tim…lnkd.in/exaTdKvN lnkd.in/dfzyX4Nm

Do you enjoy your networking on line or do you prefer meeting people in 3D? The next SWIM is on Wednesday 12th July at 12:30 - Norden Farm Maidenhead How about a buffet lunch for the bargain price of £10.00 in Maidenhead includes a drink to wash it d…lnkd.in/ebsCT8uh

Do you enjoy your networking on line or do you prefer meeting people in 3D? The next SWIM is on Wednesday 12th July at 12:30 - Norden Farm Maidenhead How about a buffet lunch for the bargain price of £10.00 in Maidenhead inclu…lnkd.in/es8WupEu lnkd.in/eSy7UMr2

SWOT Last week we reviewed 21 questions that business owners need to ask in order to ensure success moving forward. Change is the only constant in life and there are 2 principal drivers of change which are technology and socio-economic change causing mark…lnkd.in/eC3FTMn8

Following on from yesterday’s post and the second 7 questions; here are 7 more questions worth asking.    1.      How many competitors do we have? 2.      What proportion of the market do our competitors have? 3.      How do we compete? 4.      How much…lnkd.in/eaBVtVy6

Following on from Tuesday’s post and the first 7 questions; here are 7 more questions worth asking. Also have a think about Habit 7 from Stephen Covey “Sharpen the Saw”. 1.      How much does it cost you to acquire customers? 2.      What are the ratios s…lnkd.in/euXp4pgy

Is There Any Point in Planning Your Business Why do you need to plan your business when it rarely turns out the way you planned? As Stephen Covey said; “Start with the end in mind”. If you don’t know where you are going growing your business will be espec…lnkd.in/eHgK8Qdr

This one should be a good one especially for coaches, business advisors and consultants. lnkd.in/e-uCy-DP

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Planet Warming With the recent problems in the World from covid 19 to the battle for Ukraine, we have perhaps taken our eye off what will potentially be bigger problems as the world warms, the ice caps thaw and the seas begin to fl…lnkd.in/ecu3Cwby lnkd.in/eMZQ9s9F

Do you enjoy your networking on line or do you prefer meeting people in 3D? Today at 12:30 - Norden Farm Maidenhead. How about a buffet lunch for the bargain price of £10.00 in Maidenhead includes a drink to wash it down and meet…lnkd.in/ebmJX_pB lnkd.in/eSy7UMr2

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) For larger businesses there tends to be an emphasis on ESG rather than CSR but it all comes down Corporate Social Responsibility which perhaps em…lnkd.in/ebTPd7md lnkd.in/dfzyX4Nm

Profitability 1 How much does it cost to provide our products and services? 2 How much does it cost to service our customers? 3 Are all our products profitable and if so, how profitable?   Without knowing (and often we don’t) how much it costs us to prov…lnkd.in/eGDmkZfk