FSB: Helping Your Business Thrive Many people consider FSB membership as a sort of insurance policy for their business – something only used when there is a problem. This view often misses some of the key things that help save our members time and money as well as unlocking market-leading business services and tools designed …
Julian’s Business Tips: Brand New Values Last month I heard a very interesting talk about the importance of branding. I don’t mean the corporate logo or colour palette type of branding, I’m talking true branding: the thing that separates your company from its competitors, your brand values. We used to call this your USP: your …
Wellness Coaching: Jane Casey – New Habits By the time a client starts wellness coaching with me, they are often feeling overwhelmed. Not knowing where to begin in their quest to live & feel better. But together, we set actions, often tiny ones, on the journey to achieve their goals. A win is a win, …
FSB: Helping Your Business Thrive At the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) we know running your own business is rewarding, but we know it can be challenging. From networking opportunities to help chasing late payments, there are so many ways that your FSB membership supports and protects both you and your business. We know it’s …
Julian’s Business Tips: A Right Royal Coronation This month lots of people will be celebrating the Coronation. There will be lots of events to enjoy and memorabilia to buy – some businesses will make a lot of money out of this national occasion! Whilst your business may not be crowning a new corporate Kingpin, there …
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Straight 2 Sleep In Your Motorhome Linda Turner, a local business owner, and founder of the discontinued Royston Open Secrets, made the most of her spare time during the pandemic. Having struggled with the shaped bed in her motorhome for some time, she decided to try and solve the problem. Nearly two years later, she …
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Wellness Coaching: Jane Casey – Choose Your Priorities We all have different priorities. How we choose to spend our time, money, emotions, are decisions we make depending on our priorities. We own those decisions. Someone recently enquired about wellness coaching and told me that they didn’t have time to exercise or prepare healthier foods. Many …
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Wellness Coaching: Jane Casey – A Happier, Healthier Life Spring is finally in the air (despite the snow as I type this). Hurrah! Lighter, longer days, baby lambs, flowers poking their heads out, buds on trees. We’re shaking off winter and ready to move forward. Spring signifies ‘new beginnings’, and why not? It’s as good …
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Have you heard the news…We always love a business success story and if you’ve not heard ‘La Bella Vita Royston’ currently found in Royston Corn Exchange are moving to their new larger premises this April in Melbourn Street in what was previously the Laundrette. La Bella Vita Boutique first opened its doors in 2015 in …
Julian’s Business Tips: Negative Feedback from The Apprentice As long term readers will know, I have a love-hate relationship with the BBC show, ‘The Apprentice’. Just like you shouldn’t use Love Island as a source of dating tips, you shouldn’t use The Apprentice as a demonstration of how to be commercially successful! However, whilst putting …
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My Local Life… Louise Bradley Louise Bradley is a freelance administrator, the co-ordinator of Make Lunch Royston and the Facilities Manager of The Old Schoolhouse, a new community hub in Royston town centre. She moved to Royston with her young family in 2014 so has lived here for 8 years now. Coming to Royston was …
Julian’s Business Tips: How’s Your Reputation? A smiling face recently stopped me in the street and asked if I was that chap in ‘The Listing’, before telling me how they read this column every month! It’s lovely to be recognised and to have a good reputation – but what happens when your business reputation gets …
