“Our political leaders on sexism … have got really high standards,” Business Council of Australia president Tony Shepherd told The Australian Financial Review in October 2012. “I have seen no evidence of sexism in any of our political leaders... read more
I’m going to tell you how to get ahead (and stay ahead) of your competition. read more
So, you’ve been trying to make your product new and exciting, and haven’t seen the results you’ve been looking for. You start wondering what you’re doing wrong. Is it the marketing? Is your product exciting enough? Are your competitors... read more
It’s that time of the year when businesses take a long, hard look at their accounts and evaluate the success of the financial year that is ending. The transition from one financial year to another offers a good opportunity... read more
It’s tax time, and that means it’s a great time to ask your accountant about what you owe and what expenses you can claim as deductions. In most cases, whether you are a business owner or employee, Australian Businesswomen’s... read more
Thinking about starting a business? Everyone will have advice for you about business plans, plans and more plans. Here are my sales tips for startups! Forget planning and start doing! Strategy only exists when there is action! Having coached... read more
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay recently met his match: a couple from Scottsdale, Arizona whose attitude was destroying their restaurant. For the first time in 82 episodes, the infamously feisty host of reality TV show Kitchen Nightmares backed down and... read more
You’ve had the great business idea and you’re ready to take the plunge into starting a new small business. But what next? In the spirit of Startup Month, you’ll find below a range of government resources available to small... read more
You’ve had the great business idea and you’re ready to take the plunge into starting a new small business. But what next? In the spirit of Startup Month, you’ll find below a range of government resources available to small... read more
I recently assisted a client to write a business plan for a start-up business. The client was applying to become the Australian distributor for a US brand of very high end sporting equipment. The US parent company had requested... read more
Today’s Blogging Strategies for Small Business webinar launched the new Social Media for Small Business webinar series, presented by the Australian Businesswomen’s Network. Small business owners from all over the country tuned in to hear from experienced bloggers Jeff... read more
Click here to download this episode. Heather Smith, a sought after small business expert who provides education and support to help small businesses maximise their productivity and profitability, shares tips from her book “Learn Small Business Start-Up in... read more
