If you’ve ever faced the frustration of having your ideas rejected or struggled to secure buy-in and budget for your projects, this episode of HR Coffee Time is here to help. Writing a business case can feel overwhelming but guest, Jo Taylor, shares valuable insights on how to craft a compelling one that significantly enhances your chances of success. She explains what a business case is and the importance of:SimplifyingStarting with the “why”Engaging stakeholders early onProgress, not perfectionJo also gives powerful advice on what to do if your business case is rejected.Jo’s Book Recommendation(Disclosure: this book link is an affiliate link which means that Fay will receive a small commission from Amazon if you make a purchase through it)The Art of Rest: How to Find Respite in the Modern Age, by Claudia Hammond Useful LinksConnect with Fay on LinkedInFay’s website: Bright Sky Career CoachingJo’s website: Let’s Talk TalentLet’s Talk Talent’s free resources, including webinars, whitepapers, podcast, newsletter, mentoring scheme and YouTube channelJo’s email address: jo@letstalktalent.co.uk Other Relevant HR Coffee Time EpisodesEpisode 63: How to progress your career by measuring your impact at workEpisode 34: Influencing – how to get buy-in for your ideas at work Rate and Review the PodcastIf you found this episode of HR Coffee Time helpful, please rate and review it on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. If you're kind enough to leave a review, let Fay know so she can say thank you. You can always reach her at: fay@brightskycareercoaching.co.uk.Enjoyed This Episode? Don't Miss the Next One!Be notified each time a new episode of HR Coffee Time is released and get access to other free career tips, tools and resources by signing up to receive the free weekly HR Coffee Time email.How Fay & Bright Sky Career Coaching Can Help YouIf you’ve been enjoying the podcast & would like some support from Fay or her colleagues at Bright Sky, take a look at all their services detailed on the Bright Sky Career Coaching website