Investing in business growth: do this and grow your business Every entrepreneur who takes himself seriously is concerned with growth. Growth means progress, while stagnation means decline. You went after your dreams and started your business. Did you know that 75% of small businesses are not satisfied with their business results? They cite insufficient marketing knowledge and lack of time as the main reasons they are not growing. Do you hear

Innovate and optimize as an entrepreneur: 6 tips to improve your business and yourself Growth is inherently about change. Without change, no growth - both personal and business. Each new phase of growth requires you to develop a new strategy. By innovating and optimizing as an entrepreneur, you create new opportunities and possibilities for yourself and your business. You strengthen your value proposition, change the structure and increase profitability

Healthy business in all areas: 5 tips to DO (plus bonus tip) When you think of healthy business, you quickly think of vital business. Sports are an important part of being healthy yourself and therefore working energetically in and on your business. But there are more things to DO if you want to feel better about yourself and get everything flowing. Namely, by taking good care of yourself and

This is how to become a personal branding expert Unique, we all are. So when I ask you what sets you, your company, your BRAND apart from the rest, you don't have to come up with the word unique. So what makes your company so special? That's what matters. The content - the value that gives and the result what that gives your customer. Let's talk about

Growing and innovating as an entrepreneur: why is it important? When you choose to grow as an entrepreneur, you must innovate. This is because innovations create GREAT opportunities and are crucial to the survival, growth and success of your business. Innovating contributes to finding real solutions and meeting challenges. As far as I am concerned, growth and innovation are inseparable. Without innovation, there is no growth. In this

Mental health: five tips for staying mentally fit as an entrepreneur I regularly speak to people who have gone into business to experience more freedom. Freedom in what they do, when they do it and how much they do it. Once started, this often turns out to be a difficult task. As an entrepreneur you are a jack-of-all-trades and many subjects demand your attention. Not surprisingly, a study shows that 72 percent

Raising prices as an entrepreneur: these are the important do's! When was the last time you raised your prices? Let me guess: you did it around the turn of the year because you felt you needed to pick a logical time to raise your prices. Or maybe you didn't do it at all because you have the belief that you can't charge a higher rate within your industry. Yet it

Let me get right to the point: you probably do a lot of things that don't matter much. In fact, chances are that up until now you have felt that everything is very important. In many cases, this means you are working hard, but not always smart. In this blog, I'd like to give you concrete tips on how to work smarter, not harder. The 80/20 rule and

Have you ever noticed? Many people have an entrepreneurial dream. Some have this dream because of a concrete business idea and some love the idea of entrepreneurship an sich. Especially people in the latter category wait endlessly until they have laid the "egg of Columbus. They search for the idea that no one has had before. I can tell you; that rarely happens. The secret is to start

"What rate would you attach to this?" Should I have a Q&A bingo card, this one is definitely on it. For many entrepreneurs, setting their prices can be tricky. Do you fully calculate your time and cost investment or just pick a price? And when do you boldly name your price? I'm happy to help you determine your rates and give you tips in the process. What are you