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Roses v Quality Street
Blog POST Roses v quality street How a pivot using the same product catapulted one brand from falling behind to streets ahead.Read On ↓Many years ago (and yes we're talking more decades than I care to imagine!), Quality Street was outselling Roses about 2 to 1.......
The 3 Biggest Mistakes Business Owners Make During an Economic Downturn That Keep Their Profits Too Low
Blog POST The 3 Biggest Mistakes Business Owners make during an Economic Downturn that keep their profits too low ...and what to do about them.Read On ↓1. Not Getting Known This is not the time to hold back. There's a lot of noise out there. Instead of adding to the...
Self-Care
Blog POST Self careWe asked some of our members what self care means for them, during lockdown.Here's what they said ↓ A 20-minute walk in the woods, or any green space, sets me up for the day. Focuses the mind - Maria Williams, Words You Can Use Doing something for...
10 Top Testimonial Tips
Blog POST 10 TOP TESTIMONIAL TIPSThe best marketing is happy customers. Testiminials provide social proof that your business is trusted and gets results. Every business should have a strategy for receiving and communicating customer reviews / testimonials.Read On ...
Some Online Business Productivity Tools for Remote Working
Why Projects Fail
Blog POST Why Projects FailWell let’s start by defining what a project actually is. A project, according to Prince2 is: “a temporary organisation that is created for the purpose of delivering one or more business products according to an agreed business case.” PMI...
5 Quotes About Mindset That’ll Shift Your Thinking
Blog POST 5 Quotes about mindset that'll shift your thinking Success is mainly mindset... and it drives the rest!Read On ↓1. You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore - André Gide 2. We Don’t See Things As They Are, We See...
Looking After Your Mental Health with Mindfulness
Blog POST Looking after your mental health with mindfulness: a personal perspective What is Mindfulness? It is the ability to live in the present, to be aware of where we are now, and what we are doing, and not to be overly reactive or overwhelmed by what is going on...
21 Things You Can Do in HunkerDown Now To Bolster & Boost Your Business
Blog POST 21 THINGS You can do now in hunker-down to bolster & Boost your Business Pause, rewind, fast forward, play. These are controls that help you make decisions about what to do and what not to do in your business. The world is on pause, on many levels. But...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Statement
Blog POST Coronavirus (COVID-19) STATEMENT Zokit takes the health and safety of all its members and guests very seriously. After comprehensive consideration and following the recent announcements from the UK Government and Welsh Government, all Zokit local hub events...
Why Smart Business Owners Are Using a VA
Blog POST Why Smart Business Owners are using a VA Although most business people have now heard of VA’s, the first question I get asked in any one-to-one conversation at a networking meeting is “What does a VA actually do then?”. I've also heard "They just sort out...
6 Questions To Ask Yourself When Researching New Software for Your Business
Blog POST 6 Questions To Ask Yourself When Researching New Software for Your Business It's amazing how much great software is out there to help run and grow your business. Some can really make a big difference, bringing efficiencies, better customer experience and...
The “Maybe” Perspective
Blog POST The MAYBE PERSPECTIVE Like all good stories, I stumbled upon this one at the right time. I was teaching a group of MBA students and coaching a stressed out director on the same day. It was a couple of years after the 07/08 financial crash and the recession...
Tips for Online Business Networking by Video Link
Blog POST TOP TIPS FOR ONLINE NETWORKING BY VIDEO LINK O With venues closed and people working from home, online (or virtual) meetings have exploded in popularity. Business owners are realising they can save time, money and potentially their waistlines by networking...
Photos from Vale Launch
Blog POST Vale Hub Launch: The PhotosIt was a real pleaure to meet so many businesses across a diverse range of sectors at the Zokit Vale Hub launch last Thurday 20th February at Academy Espresso Bar, Barry Waterfront. The hub is led by Lora Payne - please contact her...
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