Around Australia, there are many predictions about when the economy will recover. But it will be very difficult for a substantial recovery t…
Around Australia, there are many predictions about when the economy will recover. But it will be very difficult for a substantial recovery t…
There’s nothing better than introducing a new IT system that comes in on budget, is easy to implement, and saves you money on out-dated proc…
Dear Aunty B,
I have always shared our full financials with my staff at a quarterly meeting. As this has usually been good news, we have …
Last weekend I went to an event called Trampoline, which was an un-conference (the attendees decide what topics are going to be spoken about…
Jim Collins in his book “Good to Great” coined the phrase BHAG, or Big Hairy Audacious Goal. Few goals are bigger or more audacious than spe…
Guess what? The Economist has proclaimed entrepreneurs “global heroes”. This month it has done a special 17 page report proclaiming that ent…
Dear Aunty B,
I keep reading on SmartCompany (love you Lou) that my best ideas will come from my staff.
Problem is I have a few very l…
From their early March lows, global and Australian sharemarkets have had gains of 20% or so. In fact, Asian shares are up around 50% from th…
Right now it’s easy to be busy with frantic business-as-usual activities due to a tightening market, and for some anxiety and panic. …
Australia’s business leaders are about to face the biggest test of their careers – the worst recession in 20 years. And after a decade-lon…
A new survey has found that 47% of Australian SMEs are planning to grow through acquisition in 2009, as they defy the recession and look to …
One quarter of Australian businesses are thinking of enforcing unpaid leave or sabbaticals in order to save costs, and avoid staff redundanc…
