by Samantha Martin | Mar 3, 2021 | Small Business, Start Ups
Businesses, just like relationships, fail all the time. Sometimes it’s nobody’s fault and sometimes there’s a clear reason for the failure. There may also be times in our lives that we are so afraid of failing at something that we decide not to try it at all. Or our...
by Samantha Martin | Jan 11, 2019 | Small Business, Start Ups
Today saw the annual Micro Biz Matters Day. A day that celebrates the teeny tiny businesses that keep the UK economy alive. The usual definition of a small to medium enterprise (SME) is a company that employs under 250 people. There are around 5.4 million in...
by Samantha Martin | Aug 6, 2018 | Mic Drop Monday, Start Ups
Deciding to start a business is really exciting. Starting a business is also really hard work. Like really hard work! So here are my 6 tips to help you start a business from scratch. 1. Plan If you fail to prepare then you prepare to fail. This is so very true...
by Samantha Martin | May 22, 2018 | Small Business, Start Ups
Like I’ve mentioned about a million times before, starting a business isn’t easy. Running a business isn’t easy. And making a business a success is really, really hard. But there are certain obstacles that you will discover when you are starting out that can be...
by Samantha Martin | Feb 15, 2018 | Entrepreneur, Start Ups
Hindsight is a wonderful thing. Most people when they start a business make a million and one mistakes before they get into their groove and find out what works well for them. So here’s the thing. You will never be 100% ready to start a business. But you can cover the...
by Samantha Martin | Nov 8, 2017 | Small Business, Start Ups
I’ve written before about the business start-up distractions you need to avoid. So I thought it was about time I shared with you the tools I could not live without in my business. Tools I wish I had known about from the start. As my own businesses primarily...
