Growing Your Business and Creating Value in 2025: A Roadmap for Success

The business landscape continues to evolve, and as we enter 2025, small businesses face new opportunities and challenges. At Small Business Systems, we understand the importance of adapting to trends, embracing technology, and fostering sustainable growth. Here’s how you can grow your business and create long-lasting value in 2025. 1. Leverage Technology for Efficiency Investing […]
Small Business Divisional Structure: Managing Growth and Adaptability

Unlike the early industrial giants like Ford, Alfred Sloan understood that in modern business, competition had shifted from production capacity to managing growth and diversity. He leveraged public financing to raise capital for sustained growth and used a new organizational structure to manage growth more effectively. This structure became the blueprint for managing complex businesses […]
Navigating the Essentials: A Guide for Small Businesses

In today’s competitive landscape, small businesses must leverage a variety of tools and strategies to thrive. This blog covers essential aspects ranging from accounting to AI, helping you stay ahead in your entrepreneurial journey. Accounting and Financial ManagementEffective financial management is the backbone of any successful business. Implement robust accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, & […]
DIY Toolkit: Development Impact & You

This is a toolkit on how to invent, adopt or adapt ideas that can deliver better results. It features 30 practical social innovation tools that are quick to use and simple to apply.
What are your strengths, skills and resources?

There is no doubt that your own personal strengths, skills and resources are a major reason for your achievements to date. They are sure to play a major part in the success of your business. They may well be the main reason that your customers choose to use your service or buy your products. Are […]
Sustainability in Small Business Technology

Sustainability in Small Business Technology Sustainability in small business technology refers to the practice of incorporating environmentally and socially responsible principles into the design, development, implementation, and use of technology within small businesses. This approach aims to minimize negative impacts on the environment, promote social equity, and ensure long-term viability of the business. Here are […]
The Simple Things That Make A Big Difference

Ideally you want everyone in your business, everything your business does, everything you stand for, to provide an enjoyable, pleasant and easy experience for your customer. Why is this important? Everybody is busy, and the increased pressure that new technology brings means everything is expected more quickly and instantly. If something doesn’t hit between the […]
Developing Emotional Intelligence Through Coaching for Leadership, Professional and Occupational Excellence

This is not a real story. The purpose is to educate you about Emotional Intelligence. Melany, the Chief Operations Officer (COO) of a large corporation in Chicago, IL was upset. She was snapping at people and felt out of sorts. She had not slept well the night before, and something in the previous day’s seminar […]
THE LAW OF TIME

Just do it. You have to be fast. You have to be focused. You have to be strategic. Haste makes waste, but waste is often the most important ingredient in a successful Internet launch. If you want to be successful in business, in branding, & in life . . . you have to get into […]