My Week – Overtrading

I have no doubt, every expanding practice goes through a challenging time. The challenge is an expanding client base and capacity to meet demands of the work.

Since M left, I have been building up a client base. The rate of growth has been the most rapid in my practice’s life. This is through sheer hard work on marketing a few months back.

The recent expansion has made it incredibly difficult for me. It is the hours I work with hardly any time for myself. When I am feeling down, I wish the expansion would stop. In my sane moments, I want my luck to continue. Continue reading “My Week – Overtrading” →

My Week – Have I Semi-Retired?

I am working less on my business and my client contact has reduced substantially now.

My staff is thankfully taking on more responsibility. Though it is still not as much as I want it be. I am not sure whether this is a one-off or it will always be the way from now on. Continue reading “My Week – Have I Semi-Retired?” →

My Week – Need to see the wood for the trees

I felt overwhelmed this week because I was trying to achieve too much and in the end not getting that much work done. I think my practice has got to the stage where it is vital that I make wise choices on work I should concrete on. Continue reading “My Week – Need to see the wood for the trees” →

My Week – Seminar/Workshop

I do not know what to blog about. In fact, I was thinking not to blog. The need for blogging was not letting me go.

You have to bear with me folks. This time I do not even have a germ of idea as regards where to start. The headline was added after completion of this blog. Continue reading “My Week – Seminar/Workshop” →

My Week – Taking Stock

I was reflecting this week how far I have reached with my practice. Starting with zero clients from my home office six and a half years ago.

I started with joining a franchise and leaving within ten months of joining them. It was a £30k loss of my very hard-earned dosh.

There were times I wanted to get back into employment, back to my high salary. Something was holding me back. That something was I do not fit anywhere. That has always been the way for me. Continue reading “My Week – Taking Stock” →