What is a Gap Analysis?

What is a Gap Analysis?

What is a Gap Analysis? In our bid to develop a sound business strategy, we must carry out robust strategic analysis, assessment and research. This can sound daunting initially! Happily, however, there are valuable tools that exist to support each stage. Today...
How to Ride the Christmas Slowdown

How to Ride the Christmas Slowdown

Riding the Christmas Slowdown Unless you work in the retail sector, the chances are your business will experience a natural slowdown over the Christmas period. A combination of office festivities, annual leave, the inevitable round of office lurgies and a general...

What is a Value Proposition?

What is a Value Proposition? A key enabler of your business strategy is your value proposition. But although the term may be commonly bandied around organisations – especially in marketing departments – not everyone understands what it is. In fact,...
Are you ready to present your strategy?

Are you ready to present your strategy?

Ready to present your strategy? The right strategy makes the difference between long-term and sustainable success, or slow decline and failure. Take our 10-question quiz to check your strategic readiness. The need for an expert strategy applies whether you are a...
Month End Reporting

Month End Reporting

Effective Month End Reporting In this article, we examine end of month business reports in detail and cover their importance to the business and the process for their management. 1. Why are end of month reports so important? There was a time when month-end business...
How to run a strategy workshop: Post-event

How to run a strategy workshop: Post-event

Post Event In this final article of our strategy workshop series, we look closely at perhaps the most important stage of all – Post Event: the transference of the workshop outputs into usable, ready, business-as-usual processes. Why is this so key? Most business...