Yesss! Another Funding Option is Now Available

Yesss! Another Funding Option is Now Available

That’s right, another opportunity for northeast England businesses to take advantage of finding options to drive sustainable growth. I was absolutely delighted this morning to plaster all over my social platforms that I am now an approved registered provider for...
A Plan Alone Won’t Deliver Sales…

A Plan Alone Won’t Deliver Sales…

Ask anyone for business advice & you’ll always get asked if you’ve got a plan; a business plan, marketing plan, sales plan… Most businesses say they have a plan, however, some will add that it hasn’t delivered, so what was the point? A plan...
Let’s Swim Together…

Let’s Swim Together…

I love open water swimming way more than a pool. This week I went with a friend who hadn’t been for a while. She was understandably nervous & wanted a buddy for support, so we swam a shorter warm-up lap & then a couple of longer laps at her pace. I loved...
Where Are You On A Marketing Scale of 1 – 10?

Where Are You On A Marketing Scale of 1 – 10?

Recently on LinkedIn, I asked where business owners/managers were with their marketing on a scale of 1 (little/no activity) to 10 (storming it). Most of those that commented said between a 3 & a 5.And the impression I got was a lack of time, not sure where to...
What’s Your ‘Special Sauce’?

What’s Your ‘Special Sauce’?

It took me a few years to realise what my particular skill is.And a few more to work out how to incorporate it into my own business. It’s always been there, I just hadn’t worked out how to tell people. But it is that skill, or ‘special sauce’,...