Business

Challenges and Proactive Strategies in Family and Generational Businesses Family and generational businesses are rooted in legacy, but that legacy can sometimes become a liability. Where deep bonds and history bring strength, they can also breed blind spots. When personal [...]

For many business owners, numbers can feel like abstract figures on a page -disconnected from the real-world challenges and opportunities their business faces. Yet, numbers are much more than mere data; they tell the story of your business’s health, performance, [...]

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 [...]

🌟 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 [...]

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 [...]

In today's fast-changing market, businesses need new ways to grow. One effective strategy is teaming up for fresh opportunities. Strategic alliances let companies tap new customer bases and share strengths, gaining a competitive edge. These partnerships improve operations and spark [...]

This article outlines ten practical factors to consider when selecting a business coach in South Africa. From setting clear goals to finding someone who fits your style, we’ll share simple advice to help you make the right choice. Why Choosing [...]

Efficient business meetings are key to an organisation's daily operations. When planned well, these meetings engage employees and provide a platform for brainstorming, offering different viewpoints on tasks and projects. This article shares strategies to run a meeting effectively, helping [...]