Do you feel like your business has flat-lined? It’s okay. Almost every new business eventually reaches a point of stalled growth. It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re doing something wrong. But it is a sure sign that it’s time to adopt a few new strategies. Here are some possible reasons why your business isn’t seeing the growth you want, and what you can do about it.

The first time I arrived in Thailand, I realised the importance of a network. Up until that point, I had either lived in the same country or worked for the same company, and so my network had always kind of come with me. It was the network I had taken from school, from university and then from one job to another.

The route to professional effectiveness is not only paved with knowledge and experience, but also with relationships. If people avoid you, it will be very difficult to do your job. If you are to make successful connections – connections you can count on when you have new ideas and goals – you need to develop great working relationships.

As a professional organiser, I go into many homes to help individuals and families get organised. 80% of them face clutter issues. The amount of clutter varies substantially from one home to the other, but at the end of the day, they all own many things that don’t serve any purpose in their lives and that don’t even make them feel good or happy.