We all know that there are some things you can do in business to make an impact – but did you know that there are also things you could be doing that you might not even be aware of? The unconscious factors.
That’s right, there are some smaller and seemingly insignificant things that can have a surprisingly large effect on your business.
5 Unconscious Factors that Affect your Business
Even if you’re the most organized business owner in the world, there are still some factors that can affect your business without your knowledge.
Your Physical Space
We all know the importance of creating an inviting physical space for our customers or clients, but what about your own workspace?
If your office or shop is cluttered, it may affect your productivity levels without you even knowing it. Clutter disturbs the flow of energy and can lead to procrastination – something we don’t want in business!
Take some time now to declutter your workspace and see if this helps your productivity.
The Effects of Social Media
Social media has become a powerful tool for businesses but it also has its dangers. What starts out as an innocent post or tweet can quickly spiral out of control if it does not adhere to your company’s standards or values.
Therefore, it’s important to ensure that all employees understand best practices when using social media on behalf of your company.
The Impact Of Technology
Technology has changed the way we do business in many ways and this trend shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
Every day new technologies are emerging that have the potential to revolutionize how you operate—for better or for worse!
It’s important to stay up-to-date with industry trends and evaluate how new technologies could benefit (or hurt) your company before incorporating them into your operations.
The Way You Dress
It’s been said that “clothes make the man” and it turns out that this applies to businesses, too!
Wearing clothes that are appropriate for the occasion will give customers or clients more confidence in your products or services. Take time to select an outfit that is well-suited for the setting you will be in throughout the day. Doing so will ensure people take you seriously and trust what you have to offer.
The Amount of Sleep You Get
Getting enough rest is essential if you want to stay productive throughout the day. It may seem like sleeping in late isn’t important for success, but it actually has huge implications on how much work you can do in a day and how well you can do it.
When we don’t get enough sleep, our brains struggle with decision making and problem solving — two skills which are critical for business owners. So, make sure you prioritize getting enough sleep each night!
Time to Wake Up
As a business owner, it is important to be mindful of the factors that can affect your business. However, there are some unconscious factors that may be flying under the radar and having an impact on your company without you even realizing it.
Understanding these unconscious factors and taking steps to address any potential issues can help ensure that your business remains competitive in an ever-changing marketplace.
Still feeling a bit sleepy? Crunchy Lemons is here to help you wake up. Book a free consultation with us today to talk more about what you think your unconscious factors are.