
Many of us go into business because we have an interest, a skill or perhaps we see a gap in the market. We use that skill to build our business so that it can support us and then many of us want to grow beyond that into a company rather than a one-man band.
But as soon as you have growth ambitions and start to employ people, everything changes. You need:
The outcome is that far too many business owners end up working for their company instead of the company working for them. As a result, their family lives suffer, their stress levels are too high and they often don’t enjoy what they are doing. If this sounds familiar, you may be wondering how you can you have a successful business and a fulfilling life outside your business.
There are many business consultants who might help you grow your business. Accountants who can provide insight behind the numbers, consultants for specific areas and coaches for both business and life coaching. They offer good services in their own speciality but few of them connect the dots so you are left with lots of pieces of cotton but no clear picture for the tapestry of your life. Plus, most coaches work from good intention; few have proven systems.
This is how we can help you.
We are an accountant and an engineering-marketer who have run our own businesses and also been employees so we know both sides of the fence. We have helped companies grow and also help the owners to reclaim their life by using proven methods, not supportive words.
Some answers to common business challenges
The suite of tools we use are proven around the world to help businesses of all kinds get better results in profit, staff performance and ultimately increased business value.
Business planning built around your own personal life goals can make your business more enjoyable for you so that you get a “life” rather than a weight around your neck.
Using tools to attract, motivate and increase staff retention can reduce your staff costs and get them to do the work for you.
Increasing your business valuation by having systems in place which means your business can run without you so it becomes a more desirable and easier to sell a business.