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The power of personal connection: why sales calls are such a powerful tool for developing new business
Growth doesn’t happen by accident. For small business owners, it comes from showing up consistently, nurturing relationships, and staying close to the people you serve. In a world dominated by digital noise, one of the most effective tools for developing new business is also one of the simplest — the sales call.

Melanie Marshall
Jul 164 min read


Not All Tasks Are Created Equal: The Art of Smart Delegation for Small Business Owners
Not all tasks are equally easy to delegate. Understanding which tasks to outsource—and which to keep close—can be the difference between spinning your wheels and building sustainable momentum.

Melanie Marshall
Oct 10, 20253 min read


Overcoming Hiring Challenges: Strategies for Small Businesses in a Competitive Market
Effective strategies that small businesses can employ to overcome recruitment and retention challenges in a competitive market.

Melanie Marshall
Jan 23, 20244 min read


The Art of Cold Calling: Make Every Call Count
Is cold calling a numbers game, or is there more to it than that? In this article, we delve into strategies that can make every call count.

Melanie Marshall
Jan 8, 20244 min read


5 tips on how to improve the effectiveness of your sales team
This article provides five valuable tips on improving your sales team's effectiveness and capacity to engage with customers.

Melanie Marshall
Nov 30, 20233 min read


The impact of "quiet quitting" on a small business
There’s been a lot of commentary in recent months about “quiet quitting” and we explore the negative impact for a small business.

Melanie Marshall
Dec 9, 20223 min read


How a Business Consultant can Save Money for a Small Business
There are many benefits to investing in working with a business consultant. But how can something that costs you money then save you money?
Sam Tydeman
Aug 28, 20223 min read


5 Common Challenges Faced by Small Businesses Who Don’t Have Internal HR Teams
While building an internal HR department can be beyond many SMEs there are several benefits to hiring an HR consultancy on a needs basis.
Steven Meredith
Aug 28, 20223 min read


5 Reasons It's Important for an SME to have Good Quality Salespeople in Order to Grow
Having good quality salespeople in your business, whatever the size of your enterprise, can mean the difference between success and failure.
Steven Meredith
Aug 27, 20223 min read


5 Benefits for Small Businesses to Work with Freelancers
Access to high quality freelance expertise is essential for today's small businesses to grow and take their business to the next level.
Steven Meredith
Aug 27, 20223 min read
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