Confessions of a scaredy-cat
We all have excuses as to why things didn’t work out how we’d planned in our business — the economy, lack of experience, not the right time, the wrong idea, the wrong market, staffing issues, a sick pet or... read more
We all have excuses as to why things didn’t work out how we’d planned in our business — the economy, lack of experience, not the right time, the wrong idea, the wrong market, staffing issues, a sick pet or... read more
It’s that time of the year when thoughts turn to Christmas; and depending on your frame of mind, it can cause either panic or jubilation! We all love the downtime that Christmas can bring but getting there can be... read more
Do you ever get the feeling that life is insanely busy? I do. And it seems as though life just gets busier each day. The fact is that we have so much more information thrown at us on an... read more
Amanda Farmer owns Lawyers Chambers on Riley, a boutique legal practice in Sydney’s Darlinghurst, where she provides specialist legal advice to strata owners, strata buildings, and strata managers. She has over a decade of strata sector legal services experience,... read more
When you are about to launch into a new business, it is essential to create a budget. There are three simple rules to follow: Rule #1. How much money do you need to pay your essential bills? This has... read more
When news broke about the horrific incident at Dreamworld last month in which four people died, it felt like the whole country had gone into shock. We had all been to the Queensland theme parks at some point in... read more
Keeping employees engaged and motivated can be a struggle at times. We offer training, good salary packages and other incentives, but still they are not fully engaged. Why is that? There has been a significant amount of research into... read more
We recently helped a client reduce their annual leave and long service leave liability from $790k down to $200k. Now this liability was sitting on their balance sheet (looks bad to potential investors) and if a chunk of their... read more
When it comes to reaching our full potential, more often than not, what holds us back is the lack of support. At HerBusiness, we believe in networking and connecting with like-minded individuals who can balance out your strengths and weaknesses.... read more
Social media is a new construct, and most people with an online presence haven’t given too much thought to what will happen to their profiles in the event of injury or death. If the worst happens, will loved ones... read more
I often find that SME owners invest dollars having a website designed and built, but then neglect to maintain it. While a website can be one of your most powerful marketing tools, it’s not something you can set and... read more
If you’re suffering from a to-do list that never seems to end and starting to feel overwhelmed, I have a little secret I want to share with you. I know things can get busy when you run a business.... read more