Business Blueprints for Entrepreneurs

24/09/2023

It is one of those task that you promised you would do as soon as you have some spare time. The trouble is that – we never have that spare time. Unless you LOVE the idea of leaving a lot of your wealth to the government when you die, or you want to cause a lot of grief to those you leave behind, it's time to do something about it. https://www.patsylim.com/why-make-a-will/

11/06/2023

It's coming to THAT time of the year. You have a business to run. The last thing is need is to lose your focus and get buried in paperwork. My view is do the bare minimum you can get away with while still complying with the tax legislation. https://www.patsylim.com/bare-minimum-records/

04/06/2023

It's nearly that time of the year ... time to get your tax papers ready for your accountant! Want to know how you can save some money on your accountant's fees? https://www.patsylim.com/how-to-save-on-your-accounting-fees/

26/05/2023

When you get a request from someone wanting to be your “friend” on facebook, or to “connect” with you on Linkedin, should you always accept?

When you get a request from someone wanting to be your “friend” on facebook, or to “connect” with you on Linkedin, should you always accept?

18/05/2023

Scams succeed because they look like the real thing and catch you off guard when you’re not expecting it. They also exploit your desire to be polite and respectful, as well as your generosity, compassion and good nature. And for many, they are so embarrassed that they fell for the scam that they never report it! You can protect your business - just follow these 8 simple steps https://www.patsylim.com/protect-your-business/

08/05/2023

Have you started your Substack? I've just become a Substacker and spent the last few weeks transferring my old blogs into the new platform. If you're a serious blogger or author, and haven't yet started a Substack - I would recommend that you do - You won't be at the mercy of alogorithms that decide if your friends or followers will see your post.

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16/05/2022

Happiness is .... receiving this much awaited book from Wendy Marman. If you have not read this, you must!! It's one of those books that you pick up and ask, "now why didn't I read this before". If you're a coach, it's a great book to use for your coaching clients. Go check it out ... You can order your Copy of READY SET START today from Amazon, BookDepository or Booktopia

14/08/2020

Administration is often seen as an unnecessary task in your busy schedule. However, do it poorly and crisis management will become the norm in your business. https://zcu.io/8gY6

14/08/2020

If we are headed for a depression, are you ready for it? Just remember, some of the biggest companies made their name (and money) during the depression. Definitely one of the more intelligent articles I’ve read. https://zcu.io/tOkO