Transforming Small Business

Transforming Small Business

Transforming small business can be a minefield for the unwary – yet it offers many fruitful possibilities. So where do you begin? Where is the Focus? It’s interesting to think about where the focus lies with a small business. Do they confine themselves to a...
Business Transformation Blueprint

Business Transformation Blueprint

Some Simple Stages This time round I’d like to take you through a few simple stages that, taken together, form a blueprint for how to go about business transformation. It’s not quite an end-2-end process sequence because a couple of things need to work in parallel....
Turning Around Business Transformation

Turning Around Business Transformation

5 steps First PAUSE 1. Re-examine the root causes 2. Check the designed solution 3. Produce a revised plan RESTART the Transformation activity 4. Take action and implement 5. Review the outcome Things Aren’t Working This may be a gut feeling or you may have...
A Brave Business Transformation

A Brave Business Transformation

Sometimes it just takes bravery to be truly transformational. Spreading The Wealth You may already have heard about the story of Dan Price who runs Gravity Payments – a card payments business in Seattle. If not – then go have a look here...
The Place for Innovation in Business Transformation

The Place for Innovation in Business Transformation

A Traditional View: Most articles you are ever going to read about business transformation only make passing reference to innovation. What they focus on are models and methods for managing a process that has an implied idea of what it is trying to produce. This is...