03/04/2018
Crazy clients don't have to drive you crazy
In the rough and tumble of business, we all deal with people that push our buttons, grind our gears and go too far. To our colleagues we might call them crazy, … Read more
03/04/2018
All business owners should be doing PR
By: Jules Brooke, Handle Your Own PR Whether you do it yourself, or you employ an agency, all small business owners should be doing PR as part of their marke… Read more
01/03/2018
'Hello' - a small investment with rich rewards
A few weeks ago, I caught a cab home from the airport, after a long day of business and travel. I was in no mood to talk, tired, felt like shutting down and jus… Read more
01/03/2018
No more Mr Nice Guy!
In my utopian view of the world, I like to think that all people are nice, honest, friendly and helpful. I like to see the best in people and trust that they wi… Read more
22/02/2018
A business for the customer, by the customer
By: Tim Slater, Fat Lama In 2013, a year before Deliveroo was launched, founder Will Shu was working as a deliveryman. Driving around central London on scoot… Read more
30/01/2018
Your business will fail without me!
Business plan or business failure. Are these really the only two, mutually exclusive outcomes? So many coaches and consultants use this tactic to scare the b… Read more
30/01/2018
The genius of Tokyo Banana
Anyone with a business wants their business to have rock star appeal. You know those businesses where customers queue for hours around the corner to buy their p… Read more
01/12/2017
Being a jerk should not be profitable, but (for now) it still is.
Every day we hear more allegations of sexual assault, harassment and bullying against high-profile business and entertainment figures. With every new instalment… Read more
21/10/2017
Keep your focus on business future: Don’t look down!
Seeing the world from very high places is both inspiring and alluring, it frees the mind and allows us to appreciate expansiveness and beauty. As humans, we hav… Read more
21/10/2017
Business Planning: What’s the point? How a plumbing business found the path to growth.
Richard’s Plumbing is based in Melbourne’s bayside suburbs, with a long history of more than 20 years and client base that includes builders, mainte… Read more