‘Never mistake activity for achievement’ – John Wooden. What is it that separates high performing firms from their peers? What do they do differently to achieve superior growth? The answer is simply this: they have an effective strategy. Strategy is business goal setting It’s amazing, but very few businesses have a strategic plan. They usually…
Ever wondered why so many financial services businesses struggle to produce superior results? I’ve worked with hundreds of professionals around the world, and here’s what I’ve noticed: Those who consistently produce top results employ these 7 Strategies For Success: A clear market focus. If you want to build your business and drive growth,…
Everything that you do in your business should be about producing a result that ties back to the financial goals and objectives that you have established. A key objective should be to maintain an overflowing sales pipeline that presents you with more opportunities than time. Existing Client, are your biggest and most often…
“I’ve discovered that the failure of strategies is most often not the result of poorly conceived strategies but rather the result of poor implementation.” Alan Weiss I recently received a phone call from the director of a mid-size financial services firm who was frustrated with the low growth performance of her business. “Every year we…
It’s July. What does that mean to you? For some, it’s the start of a new financial year; for others it’s the half-way mark. Either way, now is a good time to revisit your goals and objectives. It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day running of your business, particularly during the times you’re…