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Written by Vanessa Williams on November 25th, 2019.
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There are many ways to improve business performance but which initiatives will bring the biggest impact? This article identifies some metrics or ‘drivers’ which grow revenue, profit and business value. Establish how you are performing now and measure the impact of any improvement. Focus on the things that matter!
Written by Vanessa Williams on September 30th, 2019.
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Most businesses experience significant events such as acquisition, merger, liquidation, IPO, etc. A Management Buy-out (MBO) can be attractive to buyers and sellers who know each other well before the transaction. There are risks and careful planning is required. Our article explores these issues and why having a competent advisor is important.
Written by Greg Millar on September 2nd, 2019.
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Continuing our focus on cybersecurity, we list 10 cyber policies and nine governance questions for business owners.
Written by Vanessa Williams on May 13th, 2019.
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Managing people is one of the toughest parts of running a business. Team development issues can have a real impact on your business reputation, client retention and profit. Here's how you put a system in place to listen to your team and use their feedback to make real changes to your business.
Written by Vanessa Williams on February 4th, 2019.
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Alliott Group Worldwide Board Member and Deputy EMEA Chair Maria Zabala explains what motivates her, the best career advice she ever received, and just as importantly, what she does when not working.
Written by Vanessa Williams on December 17th, 2018.
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Most businesses follow processes, some deliberately and some subconsciously. But what about DESTROYING processes?
Written by Hugh Bowden on November 23rd, 2018.
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Two years ago, Alliotts Director Hugh took his own advice about planning a UK trip with just his wife, Mary. Six weeks alone with his wife and no children - the reviews are in.
Written by Vanessa Williams on September 19th, 2018.
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Read our short report from the Alliott Group alliance's 2018 Worldwide Conference in Vancouver.
Written by Vanessa Williams on July 23rd, 2018.
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There is nothing more powerful than emphasising the role your team plays in building a great business. If you want to build a successful business, invest your time, energy and resources in building a strong team.
Written by Greg Millar on June 4th, 2018.
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Millennials are ready to take on the world. How do we lead the new breed of employee effectively?
Written by Greg Millar on May 23rd, 2018.
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Letting go and delegating projects to team members can be a daunting task, but it’s the only way to progress. Learn how to go about providing greater responsibilities to your team members to create a more productive, engaged, competent and confident team.
Written by Greg Millar on March 26th, 2018.
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As a business owner, managing your team may be the most impactful and challenging task you face.
Written by Greg Millar on October 9th, 2017.
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Spotlight Reporting is Xero's most popular advanced reporting software add-on, providing another level of insight that all business owners who aspire to success should embrace.
Written by Vanessa Williams on August 24th, 2017.
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If you assess cultural fit throughout your recruitment process, you will ensure you hire people who will become fantastic in their new roles. This will certainly help drive long-term growth and success for your business.
Written by Vanessa Williams on August 9th, 2017.
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Just how widespread is CV Cheating and what can you do about it?
Written by Vanessa Williams on June 19th, 2017.
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Many small businesses are so busy running the business and fending off daily emergencies that systems go completely ignored and chaos often prevails.
Written by Michael Beech on May 29th, 2017.
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When an investor is considering the cost of an investment they need to dig a lot deeper than just the management fees.
Written by Greg Millar on June 20th, 2016.
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The cloud is here to stay. If you want to get ahead, embrace the technology so that you have real-time data to make real-time decisions that will give your business the edge.
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