planning

The hurricane season is here, we can all recall some near misses and some shocks witnessed in past seasons. This hurricane season will be exceptional, with the Corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic affecting businesses in every industry, planning for this hurricane season will present some challenges. We have seen where some businesses were affected more than […]

Many retailers are self-employed small business owners with a single store from which they earn their livelihoods, they are unlikely to have business insurance to compensate them for any loss of sales and the declining turnover means stores are closing earlier than usual, inevitably many stores will shutter their doors permanently; wiping out thousands of

The impact of the Coronavirus has seen Italy taking drastic measures as to quarantine an entire zone. The economic fallout from the Coronavirus is predicted to be astronomical as more countries and sectors are being impacted, more drastic measures will be taken and with certainty your business will also be impacted, are you prepared for this health crisis? How will

I learned from one of my favourite business writers the importance of setting what he calls “focus days”.  A focus day is a day where you dedicate time to do high value work on your business. Don’t worry if you can’t dedicate an entire day to this, you will not need an entire day; one

Here at DMConsultants we want to wish you a prosperous New Year and look forward to helping you progress even more next year. Here’s a question for you; have you started to think of resolutions for your business? How about this for a resolution; turning challenges into opportunities; here are two quick tips on how

What are your goals for this upcoming year? Are you always setting goals that you cannot achieve? In order to set goals that you can achieve try this Set realistic goals – is making the top 1% of the sales team your ultimate goal? It is possible just set a realistic time frame, plan the

We are at the end of the first half of the year and already so many natural disasters have dominated headlines. Many businesses are already preparing as they expect to face more weather related threats, is your business prepared?  Here are three (3) quick tips to get you going. Take some time to prepare as

If you are planning on success for your business then assessing and putting a plan in place for risk is a must. Risks are inevitable hence planning for them is a must, it doesn’t mean you are being pessimistic, what it does show is that you know the value of forward planning. We recently took

Natural disasters dominated world headlines in the second half of 2017 causingdisruption to many businesses, most of which were unprepared and faced theconsequences. The economic impact of said disasters continues to push economiclosses, so; how are you preparing for this coming year? A good place to start is with a review of your critical business functions,