Job Advertising Part 3: Job Description
When you’re ready to get your job position live and logging in to Seek, LinkedIn or Indeed, you’re likely brimming with ways to bring your job description to life, and to attract the right candidate for your role. After all, your people make up the base for your business to thrive. Scrolling through active job […]
Your Business Plan Part 11: Compliance
During the process of constructing your business plan (especially if it’s your first time creating one), take the time to step back and remember the goal for this document: to articulate your business strategy and operations, and to guide your investors, partners, and employees through these objectives. For investors and partners, the compliance section of your […]
Job Advertising Part 2: Employment Type
Hiring the right people with the right employment type to execute your business vision is critical to your long-term success, and now more than ever, business culture starts and extends through your employees, whether client-facing or managing internal operations. As you set out to attract new talent to your business, having now completed your job […]
Your Business Plan Part 10: Business Ownership Structure
For some, their business plan is only in focus when needed – during times of investment or changing business ownership – but this document should always be by your side to guide you through the evolution of your business no matter where you are in your growth journey. For all types of businesses, it’s essential […]
Job Advertising Part 1: Define the Role
At some point in your business journey, you’ll need to advertise for a position and define this role – this may be to fill an existing role or the first time you’re adding a new person to your team in a specific area of expertise. Finding the right talent for your business is essential to […]
Your Business Plan Part 9: Marketing Strategy
The best business plan will be specific, realistic and importantly, a blueprint for success – and an integral part of success means a focus on the customer and client experience when they engage with your business. Today, we explore section 9 of your business plan, your marketing strategy, which will shape how your customers interact with […]
Your Business Plan Part 8: Financial Plan
While you’re in the process of building out your business plan, it’s a good idea to take a “macro and micro” approach. You’ll be deep-diving into specific market research, strengths and weaknesses, and your mission statement as the document develops, so every now and then, take a step back and review the business plan on […]
Your Business Plan Part 7: Competitor Analysis
Your business plan will continue to evolve as your business grows, and by taking a hands-on approach to the creation and development of this document, you’ll feel comfortable updating and revising your business plan as often as required. As an added bonus, a business plan that’s easy to comprehend will benefit your investors and senior […]
Your Business Plan Part 6: Market Analysis
A business is only as strong as the strategy and expertise behind it, and your business plan plays an essential role in bringing together not only your own specialised knowledge and understanding of the business but also specific data and industry insight. It is here in the 6th section of your business plan, your market […]
Your Business Plan Part 5: Market Research
If you’re considering purchasing a business, taking the time to create a thorough business plan is a wise first investment. For some business owners, they may consider working on this document only after the fact, but planning your purchase with your business plan beside you means that you’ll be able to hit the ground running, […]