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26 articles
Business Advisor vs Business Coach vs Business Mentor: Understanding Their Roles
Demystifying the Coach vs Mentor vs Advisor As a business owner or professional, you might have encountered terms like business advisor, business coach, and business mentor. While these…
Peter Spinda
How to Maximise Your Outcomes from Business Advisory Services – The 4D Approach to Business Excellence
In today's dynamic business landscape, having a trusted advisor by your side can make all the difference between stagnation and growth. At Benchmark Business Advisory we've developed a…
Peter Spinda
10 Costly Risks You’re Taking by Not Having a Business Advisor on Your Team
Running a small to medium business is incredibly challenging. With so many responsibilities—managing a team, ensuring customer satisfaction, and staying competitive—it’s easy to miss opportunities and make costly…
Peter Spinda
Business advisory solutions for the business in decline
The COVID pandemic hit a lot of businesses hard. Many businesses permanently shut their doors. Some stayed alive, albeit have yet to recover to pre-COVID levels. Others, despite…
Peter Spinda
Business advisory solutions for the mature business
There is a famous phrase in Bengali which states ‘Today’s king can be tomorrow’s beggar’. Nokia used to be the king. At one point, they had 80% of…
Peter Spinda
Business advisory solutions for business owners wishing to exit their business
One bright day in late autumn a family of Ants were bustling about in the warm sunshine, drying out the grain they had stored up during the summer…
Peter Spinda
Business advisory solutions for the growing business
There are three things that Amazon, Atlassian and Blackmores have in common. Firstly, they’re all household names, each a successful brand. Secondly, each started life as a small…
Peter Spinda
Business advisory solutions for start-ups
Sara Blakely founded Spanx, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple, William Harley and Arthur Davidson started Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, and Sandy Lerner and her husband Leonard Bosack founded…
Peter Spinda
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