How do your business values influence day-to-day decisions, priorities, and business growth? Do you even have defined business values? And can you use them in practice, or are they simply statements on your website? These are all questions we asked ourselves at Hello Business Support when we went through our own rebrand. We wanted our … Continued
There’s a lot of noise around what you “need” to start a business. And this noise, well, it can often create a lot of pressure to spend money before it’s necessary. In fact, news from Xero highlights how new UK businesses can start with a budget as little as £1000 and be successful; however, a … Continued
Often, as individuals and businesses, we don’t encourage or indeed ask our customers for enough feedback. Feedback about our business, products, customer service, customer journey, etc. And, this can be due to a number of reasons, for example, fear, (fear of hearing something you don’t like), bad past experiences (when you think of feedback does … Continued
Part of running a small business is being able to adapt to change. To meet changing market conditions, consumer trends, price increases, and more. It’s not easy, especially when some events are unexpected and can’t be foreseen. Preparing your business for the unexpected should revolve around building robust contingency plans AND focus on creating an … Continued
Every business, no matter its size, wants and needs to play its part in making the move toward becoming more sustainable. As a society, we know we need to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, meet governing laws, and protect people and the environment. Moreover, sustainability is also a key ingredient in supporting business growth, retaining … Continued