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Ruth Smith on working with Julia Chanteray

Ruth Smith began working with Julia after she left her corporate job and wanted to set up her own business.…

How has the Coronavirus crisis affected your business?

I’m trying to understand how the Coronavirus crisis has affected small businesses in the UK. There seem to be four…

What Seth Godin meant by the size of your tribe

‘Tribe’ is a term I’ve borrowed from Seth Godin and it’s not about the number of people you have over…

Is this a lucky break?

I met up with one of the people who did my Remarkable Business programme last year for a chat and…

Using Zoom to make your business better

We’re all using Zoom now, right? This article is for when you’ve got the hang of making calls, having client…

Why you should stop selling right now

“When should I start selling again?” “Should I take switch those ads off just now?” “What should I say to…

Must Read Article on How Coronavirus Will Impact Your Business in the Next Two Years

As the world grapples with the implications of the spread of the Coronavirus, business owners are understandably worried about the…

What kind of business are we creating here?

When someone comes to me for one to one business coaching, I ask this one question to cut through to…

Guide to choosing the right business coach

Here’s a guide to choosing the right business coach/mentor or advisor for you. You can download it here, and I’ll send you a few emails to follow up with some advice for growing your business.