Sometimes Things Don’t Go According to Plan
Well last Friday I made a bold statement and declared that we were heading out to enjoy some fun time at the Business Hervey Bay’s regular monthly get-together that night but sometimes things don’t...
View ArticleFinding Solutions to Business Problems
Yesterday Toni and I had dinner at our favorite spot on the beach here in Hervey Bay and we were entertained by a rather large dugong who kept surfacing just a few metres off the beach and looking at...
View ArticleBad Debts and Cash Flow for Small Business
It’s only Monday and we’re off to a very bad start this week. Over the last few days we’ve been chasing some overdue accounts … some long overdue accounts. None of them are all that big but the...
View ArticleTerms of Service
Why you need them to protect your business! When Toni and I sat down, some years ago now, to discuss what terms of service she should have for her business we decided that she really didn’t need much...
View ArticleKnow How the System Works
It could mean the end of your business if you don’t No business lives in a vacuum … we’re all part of a chain that stretches from the raw materials in the ground right through to the consumer. In fact,...
View ArticleWhy you should never give up
Let me tell you a little story about a guy called John … a guy who is such an inspiration for Toni and me. Even though John lives in Western Australia he has been a client of Toni’s for several years...
View ArticleDon’t Get Locked In
Don’t let your small business get locked in by service providers Oh boy, last time it was over two weeks since I last posted. This time it’s nearly three weeks since I posted. The deafening silence...
View ArticleSmall Business is not for the Faint Hearted
Everywhere you look lately the talk is about recession. Interest rates are going up, spending is going down and there’s gloom and doom breaking out all over. So what does a small business do in a...
View ArticleMaking Success Happen for Your Home Business
This morning we went to see our accountant – it’s one of the four times each year here in Australia when small businesses have to lodge various returns with the Taxation Department – the Australian...
View ArticleCompounding Your Mistakes
An unfolding horror story with only one possible outcome Last week a business consultant we often work with called us and asked us to take a look at an e-Commerce site that was quickly turning into a...
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