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businessownersunlimited.co.uk

Business coaching in Reading

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Login to customer portal. Call us: 0118 988 4188. Email us: enquiries@businessownersunlimited.co.uk. As Managing Director of a company bought from its founder Nick faced all the challenges that concern many small businesses today. Following a complete strategic review and subsequent change across the business he doubled turnover in two years and gained an interest in helping other business owners to achieve breakthrough results for their businesses. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his three...

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Business Value Calculator: Want to value your business? Want to know your business sale value? Use the Business Value Calculator

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The Business Value Calculator. The Creators of the Business Value Calculator. The Business Value Calculator is the pet project of Sentiva Web Design and Development and Nick Bettes, Business Consultant. Sentiva and Nick are always looking for new ways to innovate and create new products and services that make life easier for the business owners they constantly work with. Visit Nick's website for more on making your business effective. Sentiva Web Design and Development. We're a web design and development...

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Enterprise Nation

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Marketplace by Enterprise Nation. Marketplace by Enterprise Nation. Top 50 business advisers 2015 announced. 23/01/2015 in Suppliers and trade. Britain’s top 50 business advisers have been announced. Business network Enterprise Nation asked businesses to. Nominate an adviser that had helped them to build and grow a sustainable . Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation, said: These business advisers are the unsung heroes behind Britain’s booming small business culture. The awards were designed to show th...

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Nick Bettes Consulting: Managing Costs

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Helping SMEs prepare for the next step. Tuesday, 30 July 2013. A formerly profitable local business had started to lose money. The owner was at her wits’ end. The business had lots of good customers – in fact turnover had grown over the last year – but the losses kept growing. She had tried various marketing initiatives and had even laid off some loyal staff but nothing seemed to help. She was on the point of closing the business but first of all decided to take further professional advice. Individual bu...

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Nick Bettes Consulting: July 2013

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Helping SMEs prepare for the next step. Tuesday, 30 July 2013. A formerly profitable local business had started to lose money. The owner was at her wits’ end. The business had lots of good customers – in fact turnover had grown over the last year – but the losses kept growing. She had tried various marketing initiatives and had even laid off some loyal staff but nothing seemed to help. She was on the point of closing the business but first of all decided to take further professional advice. Individual bu...

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Nick Bettes Consulting: November 2012

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Helping SMEs prepare for the next step. Tuesday, 20 November 2012. The terms ‘production’ and ‘productivity’ are not inter-changeable and it would be a mistake to assume that higher production will necessarily result in higher productivity. In the competitive market of today, it is important to the success of your business that you increase productivity levels. So what is meant by ‘production’? However, the emphasis is on quantity rather than on how well or otherwise the input is utilised. So a 10% impro...

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Nick Bettes Consulting: August 2013

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Helping SMEs prepare for the next step. Tuesday, 20 August 2013. What are key performance indicators? Key performance indicators (KPIs) are the few (six to eight) vital measurements that tell you whether your business is going in the right direction or no. They form a dashboard for your business. How can you identify your KPIs? Try to identify a measurement or ratio that captures each. Some KPIs, such as revenue or profit growth, are common across most businesses. Customer lifetime value £. Simple templa...

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Nick Bettes Consulting: Key Performance Indicators

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Helping SMEs prepare for the next step. Tuesday, 20 August 2013. What are key performance indicators? Key performance indicators (KPIs) are the few (six to eight) vital measurements that tell you whether your business is going in the right direction or no. They form a dashboard for your business. How can you identify your KPIs? Try to identify a measurement or ratio that captures each. Some KPIs, such as revenue or profit growth, are common across most businesses. Customer lifetime value £. Simple templa...

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Nick Bettes Consulting: April 2013

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Helping SMEs prepare for the next step. Monday, 22 April 2013. Running your own business should be exciting, challenging, rewarding and, ultimately, lucrative. However, it isn't always so. Many SMEs fail. Few achieve their full potential. Most grow for a while and then reach some plateau where, despite the best efforts of the business leader or the leadership team, they continue to bump along year after year. Often, however, the answer is much simpler than that. Take a look in the mirror! Start by recogn...