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The Brutal Truth Behind High-Performance Teams Every business owner dreams of building high-performance teams.But here’s what most leaders miss: performance isn’t built on motivation, it’s built on radical truth. When I work with business owners and leadership teams, I see [...]

Understanding your financial position is absolutely essential if you want to build a sustainable and profitable business. Knowledge is power, and financial mastery is no exception. Business coaching offers a practical and personalised approach to demystify financial reports, build confidence [...]

Managing finance is a critical part of running a successful business, yet many entrepreneurs find this area especially challenging. Despite its importance, finance often feels like a daunting maze filled with complex jargon, intimidating reports, and high-stakes decisions. Without clear [...]

Even the most innovative business models or high-quality products cannot succeed without strong leadership and empowered teams. Business success is not solely determined by market conditions, but by the collective capability and motivation of the people within it. This is [...]

Have you rated your company against the 6 P’s of marketing? Have you realised the significance this can make to the entire business as it goes far further into the organisation make up than just in the marketing department. Product, [...]

🌟 Latest News & Insights with Bert Weenink 🌟 True and sustainable success requires more than just managing day-to-day tasks-it requires visionary, intentional, and empowered leadership. Many business owners start as skilled technicians or problem-solvers, but to grow, they must [...]

True and sustainable success requires leadership—visionary, intentional, and empowered leadership. Yet, many entrepreneurs and small business owners begin their journeys not as leaders, but as skilled technicians, problem-solvers, or managers of necessity. They find themselves wearing multiple hats and firefighting [...]

For many small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners and entrepreneurs, delegation remains one of the most difficult leadership challenges. The instinct to control, perfectionism, or the simple desire to get things done quickly can make letting go of tasks feel [...]

As a business owner, the growth and success of your business is highly influenced by the strength of your team. While effective systems, strategic marketing, and strong leadership are essential, none of these will reach their effectiveness without a well-structured, [...]

At the very heart of leadership lies one indispensable skill: communication. While it might seem straightforward on the surface, effective communication is far more complex than just exchanging information. It’s about how, when, and why messages are conveyed—and how they [...]

As a business owner when thinking about team performance, we often focus on skills and results. But how frequently do we consider the environment our teams are working in? This plays a critical role in driving performance, yet it’s easy [...]

Imagine a business where each team member feels inspired, empowered, and driven to contribute at their highest potential. Achieving this isn’t just about managing people or meeting targets, it requires a structured approach that weaves together clear goals, established boundaries, [...]

At the heart of any thriving business lies its people. When it comes to what truly drives a business forward, it’s not just about strategies or profit margin it is about the individuals who choose to invest their time and [...]

Emotional intelligence (EQ) and self-awareness have emerged as defining qualities that separate exceptional leaders from the rest. These attributes enable leaders not only to manage their own emotions but also to understand and influence the feelings of those around them—leading [...]

Or are you working against yourself?    Well of course, you're backing your own business success! You’re not an idiot and only an idiot would work against oneself, right? The problem is we don’t know what we don’t know. So [...]

Real and true empathy can have a profound impact on the sales and service of businesses. When employees genuinely understand and share the feelings of customers, it fosters trust, loyalty, and positive customer experiences. This, in turn, leads to increased [...]