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Minding Your Own Business

Minding Your Own Business

By: Graham Knight and Richard Forkan
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Ever wondered if it is possible to get straightforward succinct explanations of how to run a business?

Graham Knight and Richard Forkan discuss the simple steps any business owner can take to improve performance and bottom line. Having both spent years building and running businesses Richard and Graham now spend their time coaching business owners and helping them achieve better performance (and lives!)

Presented in 10 podcasts, each covering a specific component part of a business, Graham and Richard break each topic down into easily understandable and actionable areas that will improve any business. Intertwined with experiences, anecdotes and examples of ‘how not to’, make the series both enjoyable and useful.





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Episodes
  • 10. Working Smarter Not Harder

    10. Working Smarter Not Harder
    Dec 9 2022
    How can your business work smarter – how do you build in efficiencies and remove the unnecessary and time consuming tasks that hold your business back. How to approach IT, businesses processes and all of those things in your business that you should really think about improving and updating. How to use the change to motivate staff and increase profits!

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    16 mins
  • 9. KPI Tracking

    9. KPI Tracking
    Dec 9 2022
    Feared by many but if used properly can be transformative in a business. Set targets and track your progress – what gets measured invariably improves over time. How to use KPIs to stay ahead of how your business is performing from sales, to marketing to finance and beyond. Identify issues quickly and correct them. Knowledge is power – without the right data you cannot make sensible decisions and you will be relying on luck. Get staff buy-in and positive results will follow.

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    19 mins
  • 8. Recruiting and Retaining the Best People

    8. Recruiting and Retaining the Best People
    Dec 9 2022
    If you don’t have the right employees your business will probably fail. How do you ensure that you get the right people, in the right positions, at the right time? What does a good recruitment process look like and how do you attract the right staff in today’s world of high employment, working remotely with flexible hours. Get this right and then on board your new employees properly and your business will fly.

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    21 mins
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