You are at a critical stage of your company. You have been through the growth stages and your are unlikely to have the same entrepeneurial culture as when you started.

Business in not about today. It is about tomorrow.

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is also known as on-line marketing. It is crucial to the success of any business to incorporate SEO into the design of their website and also to use it to promote their on line presence, their business, products and services.

As proven again and again leadership is essential for exponential growth. We assume you have a value proposition that sounds like a bell, that you have your customers and that you have a scalable business model.

Do you have a compelling value proposition?

A high quality, dynamic boards of directors is critical to a high-growth company. A carefully selected board of directors provides the experience you need to help you set the right course and make quick and accurate decisions.

Find below lessons on how to stay in business for over a 100 years (based on research in to companies with over a century of dividend). It shows the importance of culture as an absolute overarching factor, above strategy.

The right reason to form a partnership is to increase sales or decrease costs. So will you recalculate the spreadsheet model of your financial projections if the partnership happens? If not, then the partnership is doomed. If you can't quantify the partnership, then you don't have one.

How capable are you to shift gears? Consider the following:

Find below a potpourri of questions, thoughts, based on us studying a range of the latest theories on strategy, such a blue ocean strategy, future of management, renewing the core, open business models, etc.

This is a tick list of things you need to consider when looking at the valuation of your company:

Use this checklist to do an almost instant analysis of your company. This format is based on researching hundreds of assessment models. Research shows that a quick, intuitive assessment is almost always very near to a long review by consultants.

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Rather than focussing on writing a business plan, try to develop a story board, using the following headings. The first 3 are also you elevator pitch, the eleven slides is your presentation. Focus on telling the story of the excitement of the business opportunity.

Strategy is very simple: