It’s December and all things holiday have flooded the shops and general atmosphere! It’s a time for fun and family and we all look forward to it every year – all of us except perhaps, small business owners. I am a small business owner myself and I know that unless you sell a product or service that is holiday-related, this is the time of year when expenses increase and income goes down. Holiday season often does not feel like a holiday when you have your own business, the pressure is on to make as much money as you can in a short space of time - especially if you are just starting out.
Have you started a business and now you’re beginning to think that you’re not quite as revolutionary as you had previous thought? Perhaps you have reached the point of realising that, actually, you might just be crazy or downright stupid?
In this age of innovation and achievement, there is a trend towards constantly pushing onward and upward. While there is nothing wrong with ambition and innovation, there is a side to it that sometimes gets overlooked: it requires a purpose. Why do we scale a mountain? Some will say it is for the exercise – […]