Businesses across the globe are currently facing challenging times. At Business Success Consulting Group, we know that we are all confronting these circumstances together. With that in mind, we are providing strategies that you can utilize to stay connected with clients, keep your valued team, and come out the end of this transitional period ready…
One of the most common issues we hear from executives and CEOs is that they are continually putting out fires and getting mired into the day-to-day running of the company. This feeling of always being “on” for work is certainly borne out in statistics. According to a Harvard study, the average CEO works 62.5 hours…
Establishing effective management systems and processes is essential in any business. One cannot create a company with many moving parts without building a structure and providing practical steps to keep things going. What Are Systems and Processes? Systems provide the overarching structure for your business. This would include the major elements involved in your company,…
As a business owner, you likely have a packed schedule and a to-do list that is longer than your arm. Additionally, many company executives spend their time putting out fires, answering questions and making important decisions. Overloading your days with tasks and stretching out your average eight hour day to a twelve or fifteen-hour day…
Business owners in every industry must spend time establishing the processes, procedures, and policies that are vital to company growth. Creating processes and procedures that everyone can follow can be quite time consuming and often requires feedback from multiple employees as well as a leadership team. Once these processes are set up, they have to…
In 1597 Sir Francis Bacon said, “Knowledge itself is power.” People around the world have stated this axiom for centuries, and it has been proven to be true time and time again. However, many, many companies do not apply this idea to their business. They allow institutional knowledge and specialized skills to walk out the…
Believe it or not, 2020 is right around the corner! Whether you are wrapping up a holiday sales bonanza or are preparing for staff to have several days off, it’s time to look forward and think about the best way to start the new year. We here at Business Success Consulting Group want to provide…
One of the best ways to support company growth is to have a fantastic team of employees who will help your business, improve productivity, and enhance your company overall. But how does one hire the best team for his or her industry or business? Is it with great “gotcha” questions during the interview? Is it…
Most company owners write a business plan when they start their company. This plan is usually to provide justification to a bank for funding. However, once it’s written and funding is obtained, the plan commonly sits on a shelf somewhere, becoming obsolete as the company grows. Practical Business Planning If you are a business owner,…
Businesses across the U.S. and the world are “going green” to some degree or another. Some companies have gone paperless while others have adopted technologies that allow them to travel less. Many sustainable business practices are not only environmentally friendly, but they save money for companies and are attractive to the largest living generation of…