1. Vision and Purpose
These elements can help drive not only what you are going to do but also the way it will be achieved.
2. Goal setting
Ensuring that you understand what success will look like and the goals needed to achieve.
3. Planning
Ensuring those goals are delivered with sound SMART plans.
4. Managing the action
This is about working with what you have and maximising it to ensure you reach your goals.
5. Building Trust
Essential to all small businesses as they grow and develop their marketplace.
6. Managing your networks
This is key to ensure that you engage with the right people and use Networking and social media to support you.
7. Continual Improvement
Having a drive to continually innovate and adapt your business to the environment is so important in todays Business world.
8. Self-Development
Driving your own development to ensure you stay ahead of the game and keep adding relevant strings to your bow.
9. Reflection
As a practice this is exceptionally beneficial, just taking time to ask yourself key questions to ensure you learn from successes as well as challenges to move forward.
10. Know your markets
It is so important to understand the macro environment you work within and distil the relevant aspects that will have the biggest impact on your microenvironment.
