Congratulations – Genius in 21 Days

Dave Mutton Consulting Thank You Genius in 21 Days

Congratulations – Genius in 21 Days It’s always a pleasure to see clients doing well and this is a special client for me, as it is the only one that is a crossover between my consulting business and my small side business – Dave Mutton Photography. I have been working…

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Vuja De – Can You See Your Business with Fresh Eyes?

Vuja De - See Your Business With Fresh Eyes - A blog post from Dave Mutton Consulting

Yes, you read that right, Vuja de, not Déjà vu.  What’s Vuja de?I am sure you are familiar with Deja vu, that strong feeling you’ve been here or experienced something before. Vuja de is the total opposite, it is the feeling you get when you look at familiar situations or…

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Worrying about How To Cope With Challenges & Concerns About Your Business?

Do you have challenges and concerns about your business but nobody you can talk to, in confidence?

Do you worry about coping with challenges and concerns about your business, but have nobody you can talk to in confidence? Running a business can sometimes be lonely, especially if you don’t have someone you trust that you can share your concerns or aspirations with, without fear of judgement or…

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There is a storm coming. Your best business defence is FLEXIBILITY

It’s clear that the current pandemic crisis has caused a dramatic slowdown in global economies.  Businesses have spent the past few months in crisis survival mode, but now the focus needs to be on how your business can survive over the next few years. It’s unclear how long this slowdown…

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Transform your LinkedIn news feed. The secret is simple: Engagement

Do you constantly see posts on LinkedIn from the same people? Would you like to transform your LinkedIn news feed and engage with more people in your network? Like most people, I irregularly reach out to my extended network on LinkedIn by writing a post or an article.  Sometimes you…

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Collaboration: The New Normal?

During the last eight weeks of lockdown, I’ve noticed a fantastic trend amongst my business clients, broader contacts and the people I’ve met through lots of Zoom networking. Collaboration The situation that has been forced upon us has led to almost everyone conducting things a bit differently in business. As we…

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The Power of Humour in Business

The Power of Humour in Business - Blog post from Dave Mutton Consulting

For all marketers out there, in fact not just marketers, but any managers or entrepreneurs out there – watch this Ted Talk from Tom Fishburne about the power of humour in business.  Also check out his site Marketoonist. I’ve always found this an effective tool myself and on several occasions…

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Marketing Fundamentals: Instagram

There are lots of guides out there for Marketing, but I still get asked by my clients for fundamental guides and crib sheets. My next series of Blog posts and LinkedIn articles will address this and we are starting with a guide to Instagram posts. The text that follows is…

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Why Listed Companies Should Boost Retail Investor Relations Before It’s Too Late

There has long been varied opinions about the value of Retail Investors to listed companies.  Many AIM listed companies ignore retail and focus on a small number of larger, high net worth or institutional investors to fund their business. The key issue with this strategy is that of liquidity and…

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5 Reasons why hiring a Management Consultant can create a step change in your business and help accelerate growth

Businesses commonly hire external expertise such as accountants, lawyers, HR professionals, but often struggle to justify bringing in a management consultant. Aspiring entrepreneurs, passionate about their business often think they need to do it all themselves and drive growth just through internal resources. Of course, this is possible, but why…

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