#small business

7 articles tagged with #small business

From Chaos to Business Clarity
Business Tips Jan 07, 2026

Building a Business You Can Finally Understand — BDM Hub

Most owners imagined they would grow into leadership. Instead they grew into administration. The first hours of the day are spent hunting for information: who must be called back, which quote was sent, what the bank balance really is, and on which phone the client conversation actually happened. By the time the real work should begin, mental energy is already gone. Christo Fouché describes this as the hidden tax on small business — the cost of not having one mind for the business.

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Christo Fouche
3 min read
Insight, Growth and Decision Making
BDM Fundamentals Jan 01, 2026

Insight, Growth & Decision Making

Most small businesses don’t struggle because they lack effort or ambition. They struggle because decisions are often made in the dark. When information is scattered across tools, spreadsheets, inboxes, and conversations, it becomes difficult to see what’s really happening. Decisions end up being driven by instinct, urgency, or whatever feels most pressing in the moment. Sometimes that works. Often, it creates uncertainty, stress, and second-guessing. This is where insight changes everything.

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Christo Fouche
4 min read
Trust Building with Customers
BDM Fundamentals Jan 01, 2026

Trust Building: Turning Leads Into Long-Term Relationships

In today’s digital world, trust has become one of the most valuable currencies a business can earn. People are more informed, more cautious, and far more selective about who they choose to engage with. They don’t buy the moment they discover you — they buy when they feel understood, supported, and confident in your intentions.

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Christo Fouche
5 min read
Creating Digital Assets That Grow Your Business Over Time
BDM Fundamentals Jan 01, 2026

Creating Digital Assets That Grow Your Business Over Time

Most business owners carry years of experience, insight, and hard-earned lessons in their heads. They’ve solved problems, built systems, made mistakes, and learned what actually works. Yet in most cases, all of that knowledge lives only in conversations, emails, or memory. Once the work is done, it disappears.

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Christo Fouche
9 min read