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Johnolivant | The Business Growth Blog
14.09.2025
Discover how hidden business assumptions sabotage business plans—and how to challenge them before they cost you time, money, and growth.
09.09.2025
Quality as a Strategy. The Quality Illusion: Why Most Small Businesses Can’t Deliver What They Promise. #Quality and Strategy.
04.09.2025
Discover how business design shapes performance by aligning your capabilities with strategic intent. Learn how small businesses can thrive using purposeful planning and the 365/90 framework.
18.08.2025
Kodak’s fall is a cautionary tale of ignoring digital disruption in business. Learn how clinging to a legacy business model can cost you everything—and what small business owners must do to adapt and survive.
08.08.2025
Think you know your business? Think again. Discover how asking “What business are you really in?”—like McDonald's did—can unlock hidden growth, strategic clarity, and a whole new level of success. Essential reading for small business owners.
29.07.2025
The power of planning: We’ve all heard the phrase “work smarter, not harder.” Well, planning is how you actually do that.
How the 365/90 business planning framework can streamline your strategy and drive real growth. Discover the essential types of business plans
15.07.2025
Discover how to use Cross Sells— in and out of context—to boost your small business revenue fast. Simple strategies, real-world examples, and actionable tips.
03.07.2025
Discover the simple innovation framework every small business can use to stay competitive. Learn how to spot opportunities.
25.06.2025
Why most business forecasting fails and how to fix it using Reference Class Forecasting. Improve your plans & make better decisions.
24.06.2025
Action Bias is the tendency to act without thinking—often leading to costly mistakes. Discover how to overcome it with a simple, practical checklist that helps you plan smarter and execute with confidence.
17.06.2025
The 5-entrepreneurial myth that are holding you and your business back. From Chaos to Clarity: The Real Reason Your Business Is Stuck.
06.06.2025
Why Negotiation Strategy Matters in Business Planning. Discover how distributive and non-distributive negotiation strategies impact growth.
31.05.2025
In this blog, I’ll walk you through the five critical business planning assumptions every business plan must address, plus a few others,
24.05.2025
Delegation. So what are you delegating right now? Generally, the answer is always the same: “Nothing. I’m not quite ready.” How to get ready.
16.05.2025
The Boeing Disaster. In this blog, I’m going to break down what actually went wrong at Boeing, what it means for your business.
14.05.2025
The 90-day business plan. How you can build a focused, flexible 90-day approach that keeps your business moving forward...
07.05.2025
Disorganised clients are not just a mild inconvenience. Their chaos becomes your chaos—fast. Read this blog to understand the problems they create.
01.05.2025
Forget goals and vision boards. Your success comes down to the choices you make—and the ones you don’t. Strategic Decision Making.
29.04.2025
"Good Strategy, Bad Strategy, No Strategy: Why Most Businesses Fail Before They Begin" Business Owners, Check out this blog post.
23.04.2025
“Why You Don’t Need the Perfect Business Plan — Just One You’ll Actually Run” Read to find out about our 90 day business plan.
16.04.2025
Do you think of business planning and decision-making as two separate things? The truth is, planning and decision-making are two sides of the same coin
28.03.2025
we’re going to dig into how your pricing may be pulling in the wrong crowd, how to recognise the signs, and—most importantly—how to fix it.
15.03.2025
Try before you buy. Most buyers hesitate before making a purchase, this blog will show you how to mitigate this.
04.03.2025
When it comes to successful business plans, it’s tempting to jump straight into planning mode. Read this to find out why this is a bad idea.
26.02.2025
Startup mindset for mature businesses is all about recapturing the mindset you had when you first started your business. Read the blog.
19.02.2025
Pricing Signals. Pricing isn’t just a number—it’s a signal. Every time you set a price, you’re sending a message about your business.
31.01.2025
Business Growth Engines. The Secret to Explosive Business Growth: Are You Using the Right Growth Engine? #Business Growth Engine.
25.01.2025
Pivoting in business is all about making a strategic shift—to address challenges, adapt to market changes, or seize new opportunities.
14.01.2025
When it comes to business planning, assumptions play a crucial role. They form the foundation of your strategy, helping to shape decisions...
10.01.2025
The Art of War by Sun Tzu is not just a book about war; it’s a timeless guide to strategy, leadership, and winning.
08.01.2025
In business, the concept of Fisherian runaway selection can be applied to brand attributes, product features. Read this blog to find out how.
18.12.2024
Innovation is the lifeblood of successful business. It’s the ability to think differently, adapt to changing conditions, create solutions that add value.
05.12.2024
As a business owner, entrepreneur, or professional, you know the importance of having a Goal setting framework. #Setting goals
21.11.2024
For small business owners, business planning presents a paradox: it’s one of the most powerful tools for growth. #365/90 Business Planning
12.11.2024
Lean Business Planning. Lean business planning is a straightforward, action-oriented approach to business planning. Find Out More Here.
31.10.2024
A market-dominating position allows you to dance to your own tune rather than your competition. Find Out More. Read this blog.
20.10.2024
Is your business ready to scale? In this blog we explore how to know for sure and give a road map for you to use when scaling your business.
11.10.2024
Chaotic Equilibrium describes the precarious state in which many businesses find themselves—teetering between order and chaos
03.10.2024
Master Pricing Strategies. Setting the right price isn’t just about covering costs or staying competitive—it’s about positioning. #Pricing