Let’s be honest, 2020 has been a bit of a disappointment. It all feels a bit damp, dreary, and like we can’t wait for it to be over. And now we have another lockdown putting a dampener on November, so it’s safe to say that everyone is feeling a bit deflated. You might even feel like your business is in a rut, unable to grow, and leaving you feeling bored. Don’t worry – all of us are in the same boat there. But if you want to not just survive, […]
Well, this year has been eventful, hasn’t it? Particularly the last month or so, when the country has gone from a little anxious but otherwise channelling the ‘keep calm and carry on’ mentality, to full on lockdown across the globe as we tackle this horrific virus. This means people all across the country have had to abandon their offices, and instead set up shop at home for the foreseeable future. If you’re not used to working from home, this will be a big adjustment for you. But don’t worry, we’re […]
There are a lot of benefits to running your business from home. Huge savings on overheads for one, the flexibility of working to your own schedule and the general home comforts you just miss in an office environment. Plus, being able to work all day in your pyjamas. But sometimes it can be difficult to get yourself going in the morning, to manage your time effectively or even to focus at all with so many things to distract you. Between answering the door for the postman, making sure the washing […]
For years, we’ve been bombarded with the idea that as a business owner you need to find a good ‘work-life balance’. If you’re struggling to get everything done in a day, find yourself working late, or spending too much time on housework, then your ‘work-life balance’ needs re-adjusting. It’s been hyped up to the point where it feels like some mythical unicorn, and the only way you can be a successful business owner is if you can tame it. But honestly? That’s utter bullshit. And we’ll tell you why. For […]
