In my career as a Business Coach and prior to that as an Auditor in the VAT division at SARS (South African Revenue Services) I became aware of one of the most common errors made by business people when they first go out on their own and start a business. What is this you ask? Well put simply it is a lack of mastering the basics that underpin a business.

Any business needs to be built on a sound foundation and this is based on a structure which should be prevalent in all businesses no matter
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I read this story once that said that in the 60’s when the Russians and Americans where competing to get the first man to the moon, the American astronauts discovered that their pens didn’t work in space. They couldn’t write because there was no gravity to pull the ink out onto the paper. So NASA spent thousands of US dollarsto invent an anti-gravity pen. Their Russian counterparts simply used a pencil...

How much truth there is to this story I have not determined, but it is useful in d
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You market your business to clients for 8 hours straight; yet when you have to write the ‘About Us’ section for your website, you’re at a loss for words? Or you devise excellent strategies for your business’s future, but when you have to capture the past month’s financial data you feel absolutely drained?Does this sound familiar?

Your Strength Zone – What Is It?

There are certain tasks that you excel at more than others. You enjoy doing them and in fact it comes so naturally to
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Does this sound familiar? You talk to your clients for 8 hours straight; yet when you have to write the ‘About Us’ section for your website, you’re at a loss for words? Or you devise excellent strategies for your business’s future, but when you have to capture the past month’s financial data you feel absolutely drained?

The Purpose of Delegation

“To enable you to focus on what you do best in order to maximize your impact“ Michael Hyatt, author and speaker on Intentional Lead
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In today’s fast changing business environment, companies across all sectors continue to face all sorts of challenges in reaching their long and short term goals. Business owners need to step up their game in order to stay relevant and ahead of their competitors. With the growing need for new strategies and effective management, a new area of support has stepped into the services industry; The Virtual Assistant.

Why use a virtual assistant?

Virtual Assistants are highly skilled indiv
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