by Mark Badger | Oct 19, 2015 | General, Strategy
Introduction Every business is unique and therefore your business plan must be structured to suit the needs of your business. There is no right or wrong way to structure a business plan—each differs in presentation and emphasis. The particular requirements of your...
by Mark Badger | Oct 6, 2015 | General, Strategy
Make no mistake—business plans are critical. You’ll need a well thought out plan for your bankers, investors, and management team. A business plan that carefully explains how you will make money and how you will be able to repay loans and investments. But...
by Mark Badger | Aug 11, 2015 | General
Corporate Culture is Under Attack In most articles you read, corporate culture or perhaps a lack of culture, is blamed for most implementation and execution problems. Culture “trumps everything,” it is argued, usually without the empirical evidence to back...
by Mark Badger | Aug 7, 2015 | General
Refresh Your Organisation to Increase Power How often do you change the structure of your organisation? Recent research suggests that many organisations, are in a nearly permanent state of organisational change. One plausible explanation for the continuous need to...
by Mark Badger | Aug 4, 2015 | General
How to Nurture Innovation and Avoid Stagnation Businesses that fail to prioritise innovation are unlikely to thrive – or ultimately survive – in today’s increasingly competitive market with the need and expectation for continuous improvement. The light-speed...
by Mark Badger | Jul 31, 2015 | General
Introduction You need change. Change is good and necessary. Simple, clean, positive change within your organisation will help improve morale and raise profits. Why then, when we know change is good, do we baulk at implementing it? One clue as to why we avoid change...