THE KEY TO SCALING A BUSINESS IN THE PRINTING INDUSTRY – Process Management
The UK print industry is in crisis. The rising cost of raw materials (paper and cardboard) coupled with the challenges caused by the pandemic and the uncertainty surrounding the impact of Brexit has left…
WHAT IS A MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEM – The 21st Century Rewire
Busting the myths and bringing fresh perspectives to the question of management systems, KPI’s and how to apply the theory in practice In the beginning, back in 2015 when Alluxi was first born, one of the first blogs I…
UNLEASH YOUR PROFIT POTENTIAL
Is there Hidden Opportunity in Your Business? There’s a saying that ‘What you Don’t know Won’t Hurt You’. In business however, what you don’t know could be significantly impacting your profit potential. When working with…
PRODUCTIVITY IN THE WORKPLACE – Lessons from the Gym
Trying to measure employee productivity is often met with groans of being micro-managed, or treated like robots. It’s a necessary evil for businesses to ensure they maximise the performance of their most expensive overhead…
THE GREAT BRITISH PRODUCTIVITY SWINDLE – 3 Painful Truths – No 3. The Employee
As a business owner, do you know from one day to the next, what your employees actually do? Can you, hand on heart, say they’ve produced a fair day’s work for a fair day’s…
THE GREAT BRITISH PRODUCTIVITY SWINDLE – 3 Painful Truths No 2. The Manager
In the first Painful Truth of this series, we highlighted the need for business owners to implement robust Management Control Systems and Key Performance Indicators, critical to measuring and optimising productivity. The Bank of…
THE GREAT BRITISH PRODUCTIVITY SWINDLE – 3 Painful Truths – No 1. The Business
As a productivity expert, I was entertained by the Bank of England’s “Lessons on a Plate” entitled The Great Productivity Puzzle, which loosely touches on why the UK is losing its competitive edge against…
BARRIERS TO BUSINESS GROWTH 5 – Information Chaos
The essential guide to Starting Up & Growing your Business Barrier 5 – Information Chaos Growing a business is full of decisions, and if your decisions are not based on sound facts and figures then your…
All I Want for Christmas is ….. TRUST!
Point 7, and last, in the series My 7 Point Plan to Perfecting Business Performance This series of the 7 Point Plan to Perfecting Business Performance has taken you on a journey towards improving productivity…