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How do you know if your product or service is still fit for purpose?
Will your current offering actually get you to your three-year plan? This covers a simple honesty test for every product, why most businesses underprice, and the handful of financial metrics that matter more than an annual P&L.
How do you build and maintain strong client relationships?
Winning new clients gets all the attention, but the easier growth is usually sitting in the ones you already have. Here’s how to keep those relationships strong, measure them honestly, and manage the partners you rely on.
How do you optimise your operations as you grow?
The setup that got you here rarely scales to twice the size. This covers auditing your tech stack, clearing the bottlenecks that creep in, and knowing when automation, AI or a good dashboard is actually the answer.
What should your marketing achieve in a business plan?
The fundamentals of good marketing haven’t changed, but how you deliver them has. Here’s how to balance owned, earned and paid, split spend between brand and leads, and convert what all that activity brings in.
What are the eight pillars of executing a business plan?
A brilliant strategy is worthless if it never gets done. This lays out the levers that drive execution, the two most teams neglect, and why the numbers you want are always a result, never the starting point.
What is culture, and how do you manage it in a business?
You can’t grab hold of culture directly, but you can shape it. Here’s how behaviours, systems and everyday symbolism bring your values to life, and how to write values people actually remember and live by.
What are the five ways to grow a business?
Growth feels overwhelming until you realise there are only a handful of levers to pull. This breaks down each one, how to spot where your real opportunity sits, and when to double down rather than chase something new.
How do you use competitor analysis to your advantage?
Studied properly, rivals show you exactly where the open space is. Learn how to map where each competitor sits, what to take from their product, price and experience, and how to find a difference that actually holds up.
What should go into a market context analysis?
Strategy falls apart without a clear read on the world you’re operating in. This covers sizing the opportunity, tracking the macro trends that move demand, and truly understanding customers before their needs shift.
What’s the difference between a purpose, mission and vision statement?
Most teams blur these three statements and end up with none of them working. Here’s how to write a sharp purpose and a sharp vision, why a financial target matters, and when to drop the mission entirely.
Do I need a business plan?
Businesses that plan measurably outperform those that don’t, yet most companies still operate without one. Here’s the evidence, what actually belongs in a plan, and the few things standard templates always miss.
How to build resilience with a Business plan
In this segment of Moolah, a radio show about money and business, our Founder and Senior advisor Andrew Baxter joins Omar De Silva, a lecturer and entrepreneur, to discuss the importance of planning in a world fraught with failures.
What to Include in Your Annual Business Plan
An annual business plan gives your business a specific roadmap and plan for achieving your broader strategic goals over the following year, including 10 must-do items.