by Russell Cummings | Jul 2, 2013 | Business Tips
It is not a new idea that smartphones and mobile applications are the latest buzz in the cellphone world. These kinds of devices and applications are already a part of almost everyone’s personal lives and businesses. In fact, because of its popularity, the word “app”...
by Russell Cummings | Jun 19, 2013 | Business Tips
1. When did you last complete a competitor analysis? Almost all business leaders are aware of their direct competitors but when was the last time you actually completed a formal analysis by way of a ‘competitor analysis’? This should be at least an annual process...
by Andrew Cooke, Growth and Profit Solutions | Jun 3, 2013 | Business Tips
Businesses are under increasing stress as markets are increasingly volatile, clients are more demanding, talent is scarcer and change occurs in faster and shorter cycles. To survive and thrive business leaders have to make faster decisions, on less information,...
by Dan Willersdorf | May 21, 2013 | Business Tips
You can use Social Media as an important part of marketing and sales efforts in your business to produce new leads and higher conversions. Or you can spend a lot of time on it for no result. How do you make sure you do the former? The first thing to consider is how...
by Russell Cummings | Apr 24, 2013 | Business Tips
In today’s business world, most businesses are run by very competent people who are not necessarily the world’s best leaders. Most leaders are not Ghandi or Nelson Mandela but in my years of experience as a business consultant, I have observed that successful...
by Russell Cummings | Apr 9, 2013 | Business Tips
At the end of 2012, Mindshop (www.mindshop.com) conducted a global survey of business leaders involved in various business programs and groups across the Mindshop network in Australia, NZ, UK and the USA. The survey highlighted that for many business leaders, managing...