Business Tip: Stick a post-it note on your computer with your business goals, and look at it daily.

Business Tip: If you find an industry niche, don’t be afraid to specialise. It may set you apart from the competition.

Business Tip: Learn to read and write effective agreements. The more effective your agreements are, the better your business relationships will be.

Business Tip: To be successful in business, you need to be organised. Create a to-do list each day. As you complete each item, tick it off your list.

Business Tip: Build a great team. Very few succeed in business alone, while most will lose to a great team. Build your own great team to boost your success.

Business Tip: Don’t burn out – take care of yourself. Delegate, eat healthily, get good sleep, and take time off every now and then.

Business Tip: If you already have customers, be sure to hold on to them by providing new products or services on a regular basis.

Business Tip: Know your finances inside and out so you can make informed decisions. Be aware of your revenues, expenses, profits, debt, cash flow and taxes.

Business Tip: When choosing a business location, think about your needs. Consider the opportunity for growth, and your proximity to suppliers or consumers.

Business Tip: Do additional research. Find out all the standard costs within your industry. This will help you to plan properly for your business expenses.