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5 clever ways how businesses are utilising SMS despite all the new tech popping...

With all the new technologies and applications frequently emerging, you could be forgiven for viewing SMS as a platform of the past but application to person SMS traffic expected to reach 2.5 trillion by 2020!

‘No’ is not an option if you want to get ahead – why tenacity...

"I’ve never let the word no slow me down," says Perth-based multi-millionaire Kym Illman who has been rejecting the concept of ‘no’ over the span of an enviable career. The two-letter word is also one he won’t use with customers

These are the 7 digital marketing tactics your business brand can’t live without these...

In our digital age, digital marketing has become the bread and butter of brand survival. The brand that stays ahead of the technology curve is the brand that thrives.

The Big Data of You: How your online reputation shapes economic outcomes

However, so far big data has focused on aggregating large data sets that group people based on shared characteristics and behaviours. It’s your similarity to the group that matters, not you as an individual.

A comprehensive guide on how to go about SEO on WordPress – keywords and...

WordPress and SEO-these two terms are gradually taking over the Internet in the context of an era when rank-based profit is growing an insane popularity.

Seven simple strategies to cut costs and boost cashflow [INFOGRAPHIC]

When you started your business, you probably had certain ideas about how things were going to play out. The goal was a humming, streamlined...

7 reasons why most small business owners never get paid what they’re worth. (Please,...

Okay, tell me if this sounds familiar? You’re a small business operator, or maybe the CFO of a small company. It’s your job to stay on...

THE ULTIMATE CASHFLOW CHECKLIST [FREE DOWNLOAD]

Most small business owners get caught up in the minutiae of a business. They become trapped like a hamster in a wheel, spinning, spinning, spinning,...

10 Workplace Activities To Keep Employees Happy

Happy employees are productive employees, so keeping up staff morale should be high on your list of priorities. As a manager, it can sometimes be...

Slow Cooked Recipes

Over the past few years, the slow cooker (a.k.a crock pot) has made a comeback as the kitchen appliance of choice for time, energy...

5 Ways To Make Sure Money Isn’t Being Zapped While On Holiday

Saving on your energy use is probably the last thing on your mind before heading off on holiday, but putting a few minutes aside...

5 Tips To Simplify Your Business Travel

Traveling for business? Here are five tips to help you simplify your business travel to ensure you have a productive and enjoyable experience. READ MORE >>

Light Bulb Moments

Lighting accounts for up to 15% of the electricity we use at home and work, so the type of bulb you choose is important. Look...

Do you know the art of staff scheduling? Are you making the most of...

For most employers, staff scheduling is an ever-present drag. And it’s safe to say that without a strategy in place, most managers will face inevitable headaches.

5 ways to keep your staff motivated and productive instead of bored and lazy

Business adviser Lauren Fried examines the important issue of employee retention and shares her tips to keeping staff motivated and productive.

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How to get leads, appointments, meeting requests and sales using contemporary technologies and strategies. "Short, simple... powerful!"

How do managers MOTIVATE and ENERGISE their people? [FREE DOWNLOAD]

How to keep your people motivated and energetic. "Short, simple... powerful!"

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Download this FREE step-by-step guide and get started. "Short, simple... powerful!"

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Strategic Alliances with Simone Novello [FREE INFOGRAPHIC]

Have you heard the often touted claim that the average lifespan of a business is two years? Have you ever wondered why that is? Often, it’s because, in the rush and intensity of starting up, business owners get caught up in day-to-day op-erations and overlook fast growth opportunities, like strategic partnerships. In this FREE INFOGRAPHIC, Simone Novello helps to answer your three most common questions about how to harness the power of... FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS.

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The Alchemy of Negotiation with Matt Lohmeyer [FREE REPORT]

Negotiation is part and parcel of everyday life. Despite this, the idea of honing our negotiating skills doesn’t go down well with most of us. We fear that we’ll end up being manipulative, exploitative, scheming. To help us break the chains of this retrogressive mentality, we have Matt Lohmeyer. He has worked as a professional negotiator in various fields for over eight years and before that, negotiated deals with biotech pharmaceutical and chemical companies. In short, he’s an Alchemist in the Art of Negotiation.

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New Zealand’s Xero eyes US IPO, further disruption as subscribers increase...

Xero recently held its annual meeting in Wellington, during which the company revealed some interesting details about its future. As has been widely suspected, the...

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