Practical Growth Solutions (PGS) is not a company or legal entity. PGS is in fact an association of highly qualified independent professionals who have managed businesses and operational functions very successfully. All are accredited associates of the Institute for Independent Business and are based in the SE of England.
These professionals, each with particular and relevant business skills running their own management practices, have been specifically selected to be part of PGS by meeting highly stringent membership criteria. These include:
- A proven track record of practical help for SMEs
- A specialist business skill relevant to and sought by SMEs
- At least 15 years experience in helping SMEs
Small businesses appreciate vendors like PGS independent advisors who can support them through the project execution process. Small businesses are increasingly realising that bringing clarity to tasks, defining milestones and timelines, tracking progress etc. play a pivotal role in project success.
We have have emerged as a group of professionals that place outsourced talent and handle all the overhead for our clients. These services are increasingly sought and valued by small businesses. Almost every client we have tells us that the service we provide in managing their outsourcing is what they value most.
The impact of the downturn on the local economy has resulted in a significant rise in the number of small business operators seeking professional support and advice. The most frequently cited concerns from owners of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) include:
- Cash Flow
- Funding
- Marketing and sales
- Profitability
- Legislation (e.g. Employment, health and safety)
- Lack of time
- Loss of original vision
- Lack of exit strategy
- Loneliness
Of course this is not the complete list of issues that face small to medium sized businesses so why not contact PGS to help with:
- Clarifying your concerns, issues and opportunities
- Help to manage your permanent priorities
- Short term improving efficiency and costs
- Long term strategic planning
- Getting the right help and practical advice
For all business needs, tasks and skills sought by SMEs that can be fullfilled by PGS Advisors
