by Jon Dale | Nov 9, 2010 | Marketing, Operations
I was doing some research with one of our Small Fish clients last week and discovered something interesting. When faced with a future potential large loss, 70% of people will take the risk over a sure small present loss. This goes some way to explain why it is that... by Jon Dale | Nov 1, 2010 | Operations
As I started out on my daily dose of jogging… I was reminded when I decided to start jogging… It was a Monday morning; notice how we start anything new on a Monday- not a Wednesday, half way through the week? Anyway my day started at 6am and I jogged around my... by Jon Dale | Oct 12, 2010 | Operations
Could this be happening in your business? Do you have habits, work actions, traditions or expectations that no one really knows why they are required? Maybe…the Monkeys know a thing or two about it! Start with a cage containing five monkeys. Inside the cage,... by Jon Dale | Oct 5, 2010 | Operations
Hello in the blogosphere…Cooee can anyone hear me? Oh and while you’re at it can anyone get HAL to open the pod bay doors? I hear knocking. Reference for Gen X, Y, and Z Recently I was sweating away on the Vision Personal Trainers treadmill and “pondering”... by Jon Dale | Sep 21, 2010 | Operations
I have met a number of business people recently, who are telling me that their business is struggling with the Global Financial Crisis. I must admit, there is a real feeling of slow down in most markets, especially the small to medium sized businesses that I work... by Jon Dale | Sep 7, 2010 | Operations
“Big Mistakes for Small Business” To get the best out of this article the reader is advised to place their tongue firmly in their cheek, now read on. 1. Torment your customers with rules that you create to make your business life easier but don’t work for your...