Friday, April 26, 2024
Business relationships are one of the most important prerequisites for a successful entrepreneurial journey. Whether it’s for feedback, advice, introductions, or even funds, having fruitful business relations can open many doors. But these relationships don’t appear out of nowhere and no CEO or investor was born into them. Sure, people can be born into...
Philip Keezer
Money and investment are always a big part of the start-up journey and two common approaches to this are raising finance through debt or, by giving away equity in your business in return for investment. Both options have their pros and cons, but which is right for you? This is a difficult question and...
Wherever you are in your business life, whether just starting our or heading up a major enterprise, one of the most important tools in your armoury will be the ability to set KPIs. In this article we’ll take a look at what KPIs are, what they can help you achieve and how to go about implementing them...
Philip Keezer
Being an entrepreneur is exciting, challenging, rewarding and sometimes exhausting in equal measure! But although your experience of entrepreneurial life will shift over time, one thing holds true - you must always seek to develop your skills, knowledge and personal competencies to stay successful and stay ahead of the curve.  So what key skills should you be investing in...
Philip Keezer
Being able to stay focused on the task at hand is key for any entrepreneur and a core skill for the successful. A mantra of well-known brain coach, Jim Kwik, tells us that: 'It’s not how smart you are, but how are you smart'. These are wise words to apply to the process of becoming more focused...
Philip Keezer
The great Chinese philosopher Confucius once said, "The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm."   This saying is especially true in the business world, where change is constant. Making sure that both you and your business can respond effectively is key to success,...
As summer days warm our spirits and beckon us outdoors, it's the perfect time for business leaders to consider team-building exercises. Team building is an essential aspect of fostering collaboration, boosting morale, and enhancing productivity within an organization. However, not all team-building exercises are created equal. To ensure that these activities yield meaningful...
Philip Keezer
Hiring people is one of the most important steps in growing a business to its full potential. It’s the cornerstone of expansion, but it can also be unexpectedly complicated. Hiring people brings with it a great deal of responsibility. The fate of your employee is now tied, to an extent, to the fate of...
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We all love tech, and today the digital economy is the economy. Every aspect of the economy, and of our lives has been changed by the advent of new technologies over the last century, with progress having accelerated in recent decades toward what some anticipate will become an exponential trend. Technology that once seemed...
Introducing Playster's Next Generation
Since Playster first launched back in 2014, our talented team has worked non-stop to keep upgrading the service with a focus on making it better every day. Yes, we were faced with some pretty big challenges, but thanks to everyone's passion and a lot of hard work, we were able to overcome them. Entering the game late with a...

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Philip J. Keezer
I’m Philip Keezer, entrepreneur, business consultant and mentor. My goal is to develop innovative new technology that makes business easier and allows entrepreneurs to thrive autonomously.

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