When starting a business, most founders focus on the exciting parts: the idea, the branding, the first client, the growth potential. The legal structure? That often feels like a box to check and move on from. But here’s the truth many business owners learn too late: your business structure isn’t just paperwork – it’s the […]
Growth is supposed to feel like progress. For many business owners, it feels like pressure. More clients, more staff, more revenue, more decisions. Yet instead of clarity, growth brings confusion. Instead of stability, it creates constant firefighting. Instead of freedom, it increases dependence on the founder. This is what chaotic scaling looks like. And it […]
Hiring fails rarely because of a lack of andidates. It fails because of flawed assumptions. Here are a few common mistakes that quietly derail recruitment outcomes: • Prioritising speed over suitability • Treating CVs as proof of performance • Hiring for today’s tasks instead of tomorrow’s demands • Overlooking cultural and behavioural alignment • Assuming […]
Growth is often celebrated as proof that a business is doing well. Revenue increases, customer numbers rise, and operations expand. But for many businesses, growth also brings confusion, stress, and declining performance. This is not because growth is a problem. It is because growth exposes weaknesses that already existed in the business. When systems are […]
The United Arab Emirates continues to strengthen its tax compliance framework in line with global best practices. As part of this evolution, the UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) has officially released the violations and administrative penalties associated with the Electronic Invoicing System (e-Invoicing). This development marks a significant milestone for businesses operating within the UAE, […]
In today’s complex business landscape, every organisation understands the importance of having a strategy. But at Dicalo Consulting Group, we believe strategy alone is not enough. A strategy without execution is simply a wish — and businesses don’t thrive on wishes. They thrive on performance, clarity, and direction that delivers. Too often, companies spend energy […]
We are thrilled to officially announce a groundbreaking strategic partnership between Dicalo Consulting Group Ltd (DCG) and the International Free Zone Authority (IFZA), based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This collaboration represents a major milestone in our journey to empower African businesses with global opportunities, and we couldn’t be more excited to share this news […]
In today’s interconnected economy, global tax policies are evolving rapidly, presenting both challenges and opportunities for businesses worldwide. Understanding these developments is crucial for Nigerian enterprises to navigate the international landscape effectively. At Dicalo Consulting Group, we are committed to providing insights that help you stay ahead. 1. The Global Minimum Tax and Its Impact […]
The Nigerian government has unveiled a range of new tax incentives aimed at deep offshore projects as part of its efforts to attract foreign investment and stimulate growth in the nation’s oil and gas sector. These measures are part of a revised fiscal framework designed to enhance Nigeria’s position as a preferred destination for energy […]
At Dicalo Consulting Group, we understand that the petrochemical industry plays a critical role in the development of modern economies. With rapid industrialization, global demand for plastics and derivatives like polypropylene has surged exponentially, and Africa is no exception. Nigeria, being the most populous African nation with a robust manufacturing sector, stands on the cusp […]
Effective Strategies for Managing Your Small Business Through Crisis
December 24, 2023
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