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How Comprehensive is your Business Planning?

Does your business plan include planning for long term staff sick leave or even short term staff sick leave?  Ours didn’t – it now will have that included!  It has been such a fortnight! I was away from work for … Continue reading

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Student Enterprise Awards & Business Planning

I really enjoyed my visit to my old school to present to the students doing the Student  Enterprise Awards scheme. I was terribly nervous, not just because I’d be meeting my old principal and presenting in front of some teachers … Continue reading

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Young Enterpreneurs – Are You One?

I have some exciting news today. We have been asked to revisit our old school and do some work with the students embarking on the ‘Students Enterprise Awards’ programme. I was stunned when we were asked, after all, we haven’t … Continue reading

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Business Planning for the Future

It’s been such a busy week since I got back from holidays that I’ve scarcely had a chance to do anything beyond think about our goals and objectives for our plans to set up a franchise. What I have done … Continue reading

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Not Enough Hours!

I have to admit I am so so tired this week. We’re understaffed at the moment due to some staff taking their summer holidays and a manager going home to Italy for her mother’s funeral and she’ll be there for … Continue reading

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