moonchild
VIP Contributor
Managing a business can be a herculean task if you're not savvy, as a business grow things tend to get hard to manage and you get to add employees and new inventories to the already existing ones.
Below are ways that let you manage your business efficiently without losing control.
1) Have A System: As a progressive business owner you have to develop a system for everything in your business, from customer relations to restocking items on the shelf or managing to website, everything should have a routine, this helps you in managing your business because it eliminates indecision, you already know what you have to do and how to do it.
2 Delegate: As soon as you have a system down, the next line of action is to delegate other people to do it for you, this can be in form of getting an employee or convincing a friend to do it for you, but your time as a business owner should be used in moving the business forward and not doing trivial stuffs.
There are a lot of ways you can get people to work for you if you don't have money to pay salaries, the key thing is persuasion, you just have to persuade them enough to work for you and it's a skill you can learn.
3 Stay Ahead By Being Updated: is the store faulty? Or your website is indeed expiring by next week? You have to know everything that goes in and out and what's currently happening, this will save time and avoid downtime.
Below are ways that let you manage your business efficiently without losing control.
1) Have A System: As a progressive business owner you have to develop a system for everything in your business, from customer relations to restocking items on the shelf or managing to website, everything should have a routine, this helps you in managing your business because it eliminates indecision, you already know what you have to do and how to do it.
2 Delegate: As soon as you have a system down, the next line of action is to delegate other people to do it for you, this can be in form of getting an employee or convincing a friend to do it for you, but your time as a business owner should be used in moving the business forward and not doing trivial stuffs.
There are a lot of ways you can get people to work for you if you don't have money to pay salaries, the key thing is persuasion, you just have to persuade them enough to work for you and it's a skill you can learn.
3 Stay Ahead By Being Updated: is the store faulty? Or your website is indeed expiring by next week? You have to know everything that goes in and out and what's currently happening, this will save time and avoid downtime.