It’s time to dust off your business plan Raising capital is obviously an essential function of any business plan, but a well-prepared plan can provide the business owner many other benefits. It can help her realistically assess her expectations... read more
For a number of years now, mortgage interest rates have been at historical lows in much of the Western world, in some cases at 40-year lows. The general consensus is that low rates mean low mortgage interest payments, and... read more
On my last tour of Australia many people were keen to discuss the stock market. They were anxious about the reliability of information available on the business channels – especially the information provided by market analysts. Understanding analysts I... read more
There are certain activities we must do each day if we want to be successful in business. So why don’t we have more tangible results to show for all our efforts? How is it that one person can achieve... read more
The Four Steps to Success In the beginning, great products were enough to guarantee business success. Product sophistication, six sigma manufacturing and zero defects clearly beat the competition. But benchmarking, product imitation and reverse engineering soon appeared…and now everyone... read more
“Almost everyone who starts their own enterprise will end up as an exhausted failure rather than a successful developer of their own private money machine,” says business visionary Michael Gerber who also says most people who go into business... read more
On my last tour of Australia many people were keen to discuss the stock market. They were anxious about the reliability of information available on the business channels – especially the information provided by market analysts. Understanding analysts I... read more
