Thankfully, mental health is no longer a taboo subject. Most of us are comfortable talking about our and others’ state of mind. People are talking about it over the water cooler these days – especially men. We used to be … Continue reading
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TEAM FORMATION, COLLABORATION AND LETTING IDEAS IN
In this blog post, I’m going to be talking about team formation and my football team analogy (bear with me, okay?). It’s not a top-down org chart here at Stada Media – we’re all on the same playing field, it’s … Continue reading
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UNPREDICTABILITY OF RUNNING A BUSINESS: PART 3 – THE UNPREDICTABILITY
The unpredictability of running a business can be good and bad. There are many things in business that can knock you down, pick you up or even give you a hug when you least expect them to. In the final … Continue reading
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UNPREDICTABILITY OF RUNNING A BUSINESS: PART 2 – THE BAD
In this three-part blog series, I’m talking about what it’s like to run a business – from the good to the bad to everything in between. In part 2, I’m unfortunately going to have to talk about the bad side. … Continue reading
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UNPREDICTABILITY OF RUNNING A BUSINESS: PART 1 – THE GOOD
In this blog post, I’m talking about the good bits about running a business. The bits that make you get out of bed in the morning, celebrate every now and then and be thankful that you got yourself this far. … Continue reading
HIRING SLOW, FIRING FAST AND THE DIFFERENCE A GOOD VS BAD HIRE CAN MAKE
How fast do you fire people in your business? I’ll bet it’s not as fast as it probably should be. And what difference can it make to your business when you make a ‘good’ hire, as opposed to a bad … Continue reading
MY 5 BIGGEST CHALLENGES IN GROWING AND LEADING A TEAM
You’ve probably clicked on this post because you’re facing challenges in recruitment and team management. Every growing business does, including mine – so you’re not alone! I’m going to list my top 5 challenges in growing and leading a team … Continue reading
STAYING FOCUSED AND AVOIDING PROCRASTINATION AS A CEO
In my last post, I covered how my CEO operating system works and helps me to stay focused. Now I’m going to get really granular. I’ll be taking you through how I organise my digital documents, and what tools I … Continue reading
INTRODUCING MY CEO OPERATING SYSTEM
One of the big issues I’ve had in business is staying organised and focused. There was a time when I would work 15 hours a day, 7 days a week. So, the effort would be there, but my main concern … Continue reading
MAKING REDUNDANCIES AND DEALING WITH DEBT
If you read my last post on saying goodbye to a big client and the issues that arose as a result, you’ll already have an idea of my past struggles in business. In this post, I’m going to be talking about … Continue reading