How to Use 5 Whys Problem Solving Technique
Often you are faced with a problem and have no idea what is causing it. You don’t even know where to start looking! Actually, you and your team may know more than you think and 5 Whys is a way to unearth possible reasons from complete unknowns Five Whys and its sister Five Hows is […]
Learn from 80/20 Rule Menu
The Amazing 80/20 Rule has the power to grow your business up to 16 TIMES FASTER and make your life a whole lot less busy and complicated. Got your attention? Work through this Menu to learn some of the best lessons 12Faces has to offer. Yellow Belt
The Amazing 80/20 Rule Introduction
Would you be interested in knowing a way to increase your business by 16 times! Got your attention? Read on about the 80/20 Rule to get an insight into how this is possible Then click on the topic links at the page foot to learn more. Blue Belt. Table of Contents Introduction to […]
How to Prioritise Business Plans
When you are planning the next steps for your business improvement, there are usually several changes that you could choose from. You believe all these steps will improve your business on your path to Sustainable Business Success. The problem is, it can be very confusing to decide which, of the many things that you could potentially do, is actually the next best step to do. This article provides a method for you to work out which is the best next step. Yellow Belt
Generate a Million Ideas in 30 minutes
Do you find yourself stumped for ideas on what your Start Up Business might do or new avenues that your existing business might take? There is rarely a shortage of “good ideas” that can give you some inspiration on how to progress. Here is a really easy way to generate a million ideas in approximately 30 minutes. Yellow Belt.
How to Prioritise Tasks
Business Owners face a problem of many tasks they COULD do. What they need to know is which they SHOULD do. This Catalog lists selection methods for every type of task and skill. Like in the Martial Arts, begin with White Belt. Yellow Belt is the first step. Blue Belt is for the more experienced […]
Using Weighted Scores Prioritising Technique
When you are faced with many alternatives, it can often be very hard to choose between them. They will be strong on some things and weak on others; but hardly ever the same things. The sort of problem you face when choosing a car or a new staff member for example. A quick and effective way to work through such a maze is to use a Weights and Scores technique described below. Yellow Belt
Ways to Prioritise Business Tasks
Wood Versus Trees You know the old saying “can’t see the wood for the trees“ It’s the same in your business. There is so much going on, you seem to be fighting fires all the time and business progress is slow. It doesn’t have to be! There are probably only 1-2 things you need to […]
Brainstorming Business Success
In a business, you are constantly needing to find new solutions to new problems or to dream up how to improve a routine. Often you have no special insight into what to do next so our brainstorming techniques let you dream up new candidate solutions. You can work solo, or get even more ideas with […]
Using AI for Sustainable Business Success
AI is a fast-evolving tool that offers small business owners access to a great Research Assistant for growing your business. Owners who are unfamiliar with the tool to just start using one of the free ones available to build your expertise and confidence. We presently use Google Gemini because; its free it has apps for […]