There are certain items of equipment, machinery and hardware that are essential to the operation of your business – whether it’s the delivery van you use to run your home-delivery food service, or the high-end digital printer to run your print business. But when a critical business asset is required, should you buy this item […]
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Dec
Dec
Leading up to the holiday period, is your business cash flow in good health to carry you through? This time of year can be hard on small business. Make a plan early to ensure healthy cashflow over the holidays.
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Dec
Dec
What activities fill your ‘well of happiness’? Set aside time regularly to do those things that help you reduce stress, improve resilience, and restore energy. Happiness is essential to your success! #BetterBusiness
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Nov
Nov
You monitor your car’s dashboard to avoid running out of gas or blowing up your engine… but do you monitor your business’s dashboard? We can help you set up a dashboard to monitor the key things in your business #BetterBusiness #10Steps #KPIs
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Nov
Nov
Referrals are one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to win new business. Strong networks create steady opportunities, and the return on investment can be enormous. The key is to be intentional and consistent about building and nurturing those networks. Five ways to maximise referrals from your networks: 1. Know the lifetime value of […]
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Nov
Nov
On 6 November 2025, two bills amending the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 (SGA Act) and Superannuation Guarantee Charge Act 1992 (SGC Act) to reform the superannuation guarantee (SG) framework, received parliamentary approval to become law. Many businesses end up falling behind on their SG payments, and this measure essentially becomes a compliance check for […]
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Nov
Nov
Have you ever set a New Year’s resolution, only to reset the same one the following year? You’re not alone, around 80% of resolutions fail. The difference between success and failure often comes down to one factor: accountability. The most reliable way to complete the actions you commit to is to give someone nagging rights. […]
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Oct
Oct
Strong leadership and culture are critical to building a better business. With over 40,000 hours of our lives spent working, the workplace should be a place where people feel valued and motivated, not drained or frustrated. So how do you know if your culture needs attention? Warning signs of a toxic workplace include: Lack of […]
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Oct
Oct
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced several key adjustments to the Government’s proposed Division 296 tax, following extensive consultation and feedback from the superannuation industry. These changes aim to deliver a fairer, more practical approach to taxing earnings on super balances above $3 million. 1. Start Date Deferred to 1 July 2026 The commencement date for Division […]
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Oct
Oct
The right organisation structure allows your business to grow without creating bottlenecks. Done well, it makes your business more efficient and increases profits faster than revenue growth alone. Every business has ten departments: Shareholder Director Leadership Product / Service Development Operations Marketing Sales Finance HR Admin / IT Each department should have one clear leader. […]