How running a business is a bit like fighting zombies
One of my secret pleasures, when I’m not busy running a business, is to read novels set in a post-apocalyptic…
Amanda Cooper
How to find advice that works for your business
There’s no magic wand, one-size-fits-all advice that works for every business. The support I give changes according to whom I’m…
5 rules for your to-do list to increase productivity
Being more productive is a question I get a lot in my client sessions. Emails and to-do lists that spiral…
What are the most important things to learn for a successful business?
When you’re running a business, the number of things you have to learn to make it successful can feel overwhelming.…
How long does it take to create an online product?
Online products are an attractive source of income for many of my clients. It’s a way to bring some cash…
The mistakes I’ve seen hundreds of business owners make over the last 20 years
I’ve seen hundreds of small business owners make these common mistakes over the last 20 years. In business, as in…
The best marketing books (advanced version)
One of my clients asked me for some recommendations for advanced marketing books during one of our business advice sessions,…
The lessons learned technique
Many years ago, I was part of a lovely fast-growing tech company worth millions. Then I was fired, unemployed and…
