Simply, every Project is an Initiative in business. However, every Initiative is not a Project. Many, if not most, Initiatives are small and easily managed within the organisation without kicking-off a project. However, Initiatives do need to be controlled.
To be in ‘control’ of your organisation you need to ‘understand’ what makes it up. The Keystones are a logical grouping of elements that support your organisation. Keystones provide a structure, support prioritising and makes sure you’ve considered everything before starting your Initiatives for improvement.
We all have personal Core Values. There are the things that we find most important. Values influence our decision making and life choices. Corporate Values or Company Values perform the same job as personal core values but has an additional challenge.
If you employ others and want your business to thrive, then you need to focus on Human Resources. HR, as Human Resources is usually called, is not just a function for big business.
Every organisation should be able to describe what they see as their future. A statement of this Vision should reveal what an organisation most hopes to be and what they want to achieve in the long term. But how do you write a Vision statement?
The new for 2019 business podcast: Blue Sky Stinking has arrived and we hope you enjoy it. A brief intro to one of the Season 1 characters and a quick summary of Episode 1…
With an invaluable line up of guest speakers, Gydeline’s new business advice podcast, Blue Sky Stinking, offers listeners the chance to get advice from specialists in all walks of business life.
Every business suffers from real life business calamities. Sometimes it’s unavoidable loss of a key member of the team. Maybe the biggest customers finds a cheaper, or shudder the thought, better company to deal with. There is always a risk that something can go wrong – it’s how you deal with it that counts.
Coming up with big ideas is a tough game; for example, when James Dyson invented his first Dual Cyclone vacuum cleaner he spent 15 years creating 5,126 versions that failed before he made one that worked.
You hate your boss, your tired of putting all the hours in and getting no recognition, you think you can do a better job! All good reasons for maybe a change in job but to start a business will take patience, learning and some good old hard work.
So, there’s a new podcast in town, with a spoof company called Sydeline. But who is Zelda, Jakob and Nero, find out about the characters from the first 6 episodes here.
It’s been a while in the making, but we’re close to publishing the first episodes of our Business podcast, Blue Sky Stinking. Last night saw a big step closer. Let me set the scene…
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