Last week I was in Cornwall on a family holiday, staying in St Ives, It was a beautiful place, but very busy! We'd not been to this area before, so I was surprised to see just how many bakery shops there were in the town. Very excitedly...
Hi, there it's Alison Bradford from alisonbradford.com, and I love helping busy business owners who are looking to grow their business and make more money without putting in more and more of their precious time. And today I'm going to share with you a really...
To say that the last 18 months or so have been challenging feels like somewhat of an understatement! If you listen to lots of news, it can sound like doom and gloom for small businesses and of course, some owners of small businesses have had a...
Are you always coming up with new ideas and love creative time? Or, do you sometimes struggle to get new inspiration and being creative can feel a bit like pushing a rock uphill? If you're in the first camp, you probably need some tips on how...
Thinking of taking on your first employee or looking to expand your existing team? Watch this short video where I share my top tips on how to go about it....
In England right now, we're in the middle of a great winning streak from our football team in the Euros, having made the semi-finals with a fantastic 4-0 win over Ukraine on Saturday. Now, I am starting to feel a little out of my depth here,...
I had a bit of a realisation a couple of weeks ago, whilst spending some time working on my business...
How has the past year or so changed your business? In my last blog post, I wrote about how we can't blame Covid for everything, however, it's definitely changed the business landscape and, I keep going on (some may say like a broken record!) about how...
This weekend I took a trip to Birmingham, and it was sad to see lots of shutters down for those stores not re-opening: Debenhams, John Lewis, TopShop, Gap, Warehouse, Oasis, Carluccios, to name a few. I guess it's the same in your local town / city? Some...
Today I'm going to share with you a super simple 4 step process to start getting back on top of everything. Braindump Start by getting a list together of everything in your head that you think you need to get done. Prioritise Go through the list and start to...