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Pauline Muindi

Five big blunders entrepreneurs make

The best way to chart a successful path for your enterprise is to learn from the mistakes of others.

By Pauline Muindi 8 days ago

Five big blunders entrepreneurs make

How to absorb your kids into your small business

How to absorb your kids into your small business

By Pauline Muindi 15 days ago

As a business owner, don't forget to pay yourself

As a business owner, don't forget to pay yourself

By Pauline Muindi 22 days ago

This is how customers think

This is how customers think

By Pauline Muindi 28 days ago

How your lean team can work smarter

Pushing employees into tasks they’re not skilled at slows down productivity and efficiency.

By Pauline Muindi 1 month ago

How your lean team can work smarter

How to find and master work-life balance as an entrepreneur

You need a strong support system to keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Contrary to what many assume, working longer doesn’t make you more productive.

By Pauline Muindi 1 month ago

How to find and master work-life balance as an entrepreneur

4 tips on hiring top talent

Having the right team steadies the ship and frees up an entrepreneur to focus on the bigger tasks that boost the business.

By Pauline Muindi 1 month ago

4 tips on hiring top talent

7 ways to enhance good customer service

Happy customers are likely to remain loyal to your business, translating into high retention levels and long-term business success.

By Pauline Muindi 1 month ago

7 ways to enhance good customer service

Key strategies to diversify your small business

Diversification happens when a business moves into new areas while continuing to run its original business.

By Pauline Muindi 2 months ago

Key strategies to diversify your small business

How to prepare your business for uncertainty

By preparing for all possible scenarios and diversifying your products and services, you won’t be caught by surprise.

By Pauline Muindi 2 months ago

How to prepare your business for uncertainty

What to do when an employee call it quits

Regardless of why the employee is leaving, ensure you take care of all the legal requirements.

By Pauline Muindi 2 months ago

What to do when an employee call it quits

Four ways to test your business idea

Nothing is as energising to an entrepreneur as having a great idea.

By Pauline Muindi 2 months ago

Four ways to test your business idea

How to Effect a Hybrid Working Model

Depending on your industry, you can select between three hybrid working models.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

How to Effect a Hybrid Working Model

Five growth stages for a small business

Starting and growing a small business is not a stroll in the park. Data shows that 20 per cent of small businesses don’t survive past the first year.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

Five growth stages for a small business

How to retain your best sales talent

Sales are the ultimate source of revenue generation for any business.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

How to retain your best sales talent

Legal issues to consider when starting a business

If you know what is required when starting a business, you can navigate the legal requirements efficiently.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

Legal issues to consider when starting a business

Legal issues to consider when starting a business

If you know what is required when starting a business, you can navigate the legal requirements efficiently.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

Legal issues to consider when starting a business

Tips for aspiring female entrepreneurs

There is a significant funding gap for women entrepreneurs compared to their male counterparts.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

Tips for aspiring female entrepreneurs

How to value your business for investors and buyers

If you’re looking to buy an existing business, you should also be able to independently estimate its value to pay the right price.

By Pauline Muindi 4 months ago

How to value your business for investors and buyers

How to create a winning team for your business

Building a super team in any organisation is an art. You have to be instinctive about people and how to manage them.

By Pauline Muindi 4 months ago

How to create a winning team for your business

How to overcome your fear of starting a business

Starting a business is both exciting and terrifying. If you’re giving up the security of a regular paycheck, it can be nerve-racking.

By Pauline Muindi 4 months ago

How to overcome your fear of starting a business

Expanding your business into new markets? Here’s how to

It takes a disciplined approach to properly assess the potential for growth and make the right decisions.

By Pauline Muindi 4 months ago

Expanding your business into new markets? Here’s how to

These habits could kill your business

You may still be having some bad habits in your business that hold you back from even more success.

By Pauline Muindi 5 months ago

These habits could kill your business

How to use your job to get entrepreneurship skills

Most entrepreneurs start their working life as employees. Unlike what many might assume, having a regular 9am to 5pm job is one of the best ways...

By Pauline Muindi 5 months ago

How to use your job to get entrepreneurship skills

How solid is your business strategy?

In many cases, business failure is attributed to a poor or badly-executed strategy.

By Pauline Muindi 5 months ago

How solid is your business strategy?

How to fight founder loneliness

Movies, TV shows and entrepreneurship Instagram accounts do not give a true picture – they are mostly geared towards promoting a lifestyle.

By Pauline Muindi 5 months ago

How to fight founder loneliness

When to draw the line with clients

If you let your clients treat you like an employee, you can easily find yourself doing full-time work for part-time pay…and all that with no benefits

By Pauline Muindi 6 months ago

When to draw the line with clients

How to manage workers in a small business

Employees, not customers, are the backbone of any successful business.

By Pauline Muindi 6 months ago

How to manage workers in a small business

Turning a hobby into a business

Keep in mind that if this is a hobby, you don’t have to transform it into a full-time job right away.

By Pauline Muindi 6 months ago

Turning a hobby into a business

How to be a thought leader in your industry

Many entrepreneurs and executives strive to be viewed as “thought leaders” in their field and to reap the benefits that come with the status.

By Pauline Muindi 6 months ago

How to be a thought leader in your industry

Hiring 101: When to take on extra workers

Do you need a freelancer, a short-term contractor or a full-time employee?

By Pauline Muindi 6 months ago

Hiring 101: When to take on extra workers

How to drive innovation in your business

Innovation can drive even the smallest business to great success.

By Pauline Muindi 7 months ago

How to drive innovation in your business

How to expand your business using other people’s money

Finding capital to expand your growing business is a major challenge for many entrepreneurs. Many business owners fund expansion using their own money

By Pauline Muindi 7 months ago

How to expand your business using other people’s money

How your lean team can work smarter

Pushing employees into tasks they’re not skilled at slows down productivity and efficiency.

By Pauline Muindi 1 month ago

How your lean team can work smarter

How to find and master work-life balance as an entrepreneur

You need a strong support system to keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Contrary to what many assume, working longer doesn’t make you more productive.

By Pauline Muindi 1 month ago

How to find and master work-life balance as an entrepreneur

4 tips on hiring top talent

Having the right team steadies the ship and frees up an entrepreneur to focus on the bigger tasks that boost the business.

By Pauline Muindi 1 month ago

4 tips on hiring top talent

7 ways to enhance good customer service

Happy customers are likely to remain loyal to your business, translating into high retention levels and long-term business success.

By Pauline Muindi 1 month ago

7 ways to enhance good customer service

Key strategies to diversify your small business

Diversification happens when a business moves into new areas while continuing to run its original business.

By Pauline Muindi 2 months ago

Key strategies to diversify your small business

How to prepare your business for uncertainty

By preparing for all possible scenarios and diversifying your products and services, you won’t be caught by surprise.

By Pauline Muindi 2 months ago

How to prepare your business for uncertainty

What to do when an employee call it quits

Regardless of why the employee is leaving, ensure you take care of all the legal requirements.

By Pauline Muindi 2 months ago

What to do when an employee call it quits

Four ways to test your business idea

Nothing is as energising to an entrepreneur as having a great idea.

By Pauline Muindi 2 months ago

Four ways to test your business idea

How to Effect a Hybrid Working Model

Depending on your industry, you can select between three hybrid working models.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

How to Effect a Hybrid Working Model

Five growth stages for a small business

Starting and growing a small business is not a stroll in the park. Data shows that 20 per cent of small businesses don’t survive past the first year.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

Five growth stages for a small business

How to retain your best sales talent

Sales are the ultimate source of revenue generation for any business.

By Pauline Muindi 3 months ago

How to retain your best sales talent

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