by Allan Scott | 14 May 2022 | Change management |
Concept – sorted So I had my concept – and, continuing the story, I was going to create a business that centred on writing, designing, coding and distributing email newsletters. Because it used pretty much every one of my acquired skills. True, it...
by Allan Scott | 8 September 2021 | Change management |
What do you do – at age 52 – when you haven’t been employed for more than 20 years, and the whole basis of your successful freelance business has effectively been swept away? If you’ve been checking out the earlier articles in this series...
by Allan Scott | 30 May 2019 | Business skills, Change management |
If you think everything’s changing too fast for your skills to keep up, take a leaf out of my father’s book. He was still getting to grips with new technology – and enjoying it – at the age of 98. So as it happens, I don’t agree with...
by Allan Scott | 8 February 2019 | Business skills, Change management |
In times of change, how do you find a futureproof business? The short answer is ‘it’s challenging – but not impossible’. Because obviously you can’t plan for everything when some things simply aren’t predictable. Except, of course,...
by Allan Scott | 16 January 2019 | Business skills, Change management |
What happens when the whole basis for your business – disappears…? You really have just two options: to close the business, or to take the plunge by embracing change. If you’ve read my earlier piece – All change? – you’ll know what...
by Allan Scott | 16 January 2019 | Business skills, Change management |
Change, in business, is something that comes with the territory. Mostly because if it doesn’t, the business won’t survive. There’s a (very) old joke among typographers about the Latin tag ‘in perpetua floreat nihil’. Which they translate...