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Imagine your business as a Christmas tree

Imagine your business as a 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙚. At the top sits the 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧 — your ultimate goal.  It shines brightly, guiding everything you do and reminding you why you started your business in the first place. The 𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙝𝙚𝙨 represent your core strategies, reaching out in different directions but all connected to the 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙣𝙠 which is your business values…

Lessons from nature – Survival of the Fittest

There are many lessons that we as business owners can learn from nature. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗳 “𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁”. 𝗜𝗻 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀. As in nature, those who have evolved to master their environment…