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Stop Wasting Your Meetings: build a culture of accountability

Stop Wasting Your Meetings: build a culture of accountability

by Kate Mercer | Sep 14, 2025 | Organisation Culture

Have you ever sat in a meeting where everyone nods along, agrees what should be done – and then nothing actually happens? You’re not alone. Many businesses are full of ‘decisions’ that never turn into action. The uncomfortable truth is that decisions are...
Back-to-School for Grown-Ups: why founders need more than grit to grow

Back-to-School for Grown-Ups: why founders need more than grit to grow

by Kate Mercer | Sep 7, 2025 | Leadership

September has that familiar “back-to-school” feeling. After a summer break, many of us return to work with new energy, sharper ideas, and a sense of possibility. But the question is, why does it take stepping away to feel refreshed and creative again? For many...
The Hidden Prison: how your mindset controls your business success

The Hidden Prison: how your mindset controls your business success

by Kate Mercer | Aug 31, 2025 | Leadership

You think you’re open-minded in business. Everyone does. It’s like asking someone if they’re a good driver – of course they are. The problem? Mindsets are invisible to their owners while being glaringly obvious to everyone else. Right now, you...
The Critical Moment Every SME Owner Faces (and why your top performer could be undermining your business)

The Critical Moment Every SME Owner Faces (and why your top performer could be undermining your business)

by Kate Mercer | Aug 31, 2025 | Leadership

You’ve invested time and effort in defining your company values. Perhaps you’ve committed to “trust and respect” or “recognising and rewarding creativity and initiative.” Your team knows these values. They’ve heard the...
Beyond Branding: What kind of Organisational Soul are You Nurturing?

Beyond Branding: What kind of Organisational Soul are You Nurturing?

by Kate Mercer | Aug 14, 2025 | Organisation Culture

You may resist thinking of your business as a ‘brand’ – and rightly so. The term feels too shallow, too marketing-focused, for something as substantial as the organisation you’re building. But it deserves your attention: every organisation...
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  • The Critical Moment Every SME Owner Faces (and why your top performer could be undermining your business)
  • Beyond Branding: What kind of Organisational Soul are You Nurturing?

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