Plan carefully in the face of growth and expansion

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Plan carefully in the face of growth and expansion

Jonathan Roberts

Jonathan Roberts, pharmacy specialist

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Upscaling and expanding a business can be challenging

Starting a new business can be daunting no matter what size, but once it is running it can be even more overwhelming to scale up and expand, particularly in a market where there are staff shortages and uncertainty, writes Jonathan Roberts, Auckland director at Moore Markhams

When expanding a business, first, we need to determine what we are trying to achieve. It can be simply scaling up to do more of what is currently bein