Appreciating the small things. Like, being allowed to dance again.
From 17 November 2021, Sydney-siders are allowed to dance in clubs and pubs again. Yeehaw! For many, this is a gift worth … Keep Reading
Family Business: sometimes you have wonder!
Over the past 2 decades, I have worked with hundreds of family businesses. From sons and daughters to in-laws and cousins, the urge to employ those we’re related to is unbelievably strong. Because of this bond, we often overlook shortfalls and assign roles to relatives that aren’t right for the job. Keep Reading
The Wolf of Wall Street talks to Start Grow Run
“This isn’t a tip – it’s a prescription.” And with that statement, Jordan Belfort, inspiration behind the blockbuster movie, the Wolf of Wall Street, kicked into the Sydney leg of his world speaking tour. Keep Reading
Transformation – your customers expect it
By 2019, there will be more mobile-connected devices than there are people on earth. For business, this means significant change and development across all industries and divisions. Keep Reading
Spell check, anyone?
The Vatican recalled 6,200 gold, silver and bronze commemorative medals after they discovered a typo. The misspelling was on the name of Jesus Christ, incorrectly spelt as ‘Lesus’! Just 4 of the 6,200 medals were sold and experts predict their value would skyrocket given their rarity. Now that’s what we call a typo worth making!… Keep Reading
Small business? Top Aussie dog
Small businesses are the backbone of the Australian economy. Despite this, large corporations and industrial giants are often looked upon as the driving force of business, but many seem to forget the power of small business. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia, around 95 per cent of the 2 million actively trading businesses in Australia… Keep Reading
Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.
Grand ideas can unravel great businesses. They take time, enegy and focus, and if they’re superficial or not providing a return, in business – they’re a waste of time. With the best intentions, many business owners get sidetracked by the “what if” of opportunity – inadvertently investing energy into opportunities that fall outside of the… Keep Reading
Accounting services – are you paying too much?
No matter what the size of your business or industry, studies show that the average Australian business owner is paying too much for professional accounting services. So just what is too much, and how can you get the balance right? Keep Reading
Fast cars and hot…. off the press advice.
As a business owner, you’re ultimately responsible for driving your business forward. To do this, you need ‘hot off the press’ advice, insight and clarity. Why? Because managing change, gleaning insight, facilitating communication and achieving financial growth all fall within your mandate, and truth be told, it’s a big job. Keep Reading