As we slowly approach the end of the year, Business owners are starting to get a clear picture of how the year went for them. If it’s already obvious to you that 2017 has not been a great year for your company, it’s time to start planning for next year. You’ll want next year to be a better one for the business, so here are some of the things you can start to do today.    Assess Your Shortcomings Harshly First of all, you’re going to need to assess your shortcomings frankly and honestly. This will probably mean being harsh on yourself and honest about where things have gone wrong so far. Of course, this is never an easy thing to do. It’s always much easier to simply stick your head in the sand and pretend that everything’s going well. But you will only progress and advance if you’re honest about how your business is doing. Be Realistic About What You Can Achieve Alone You can only go so far by yourself. In the world of business, collaboration can unlock new possibilities. So, be sure to get help and support from external companies and individuals when you need it. Being […]

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