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Post-Easter personal and business resolutions you should act on NOW
With the start of the next quarter of 2010, now is a good time to make your personal and business resolutions for the remainder of 2010 and beyond. Here are the things to consider.
The customer is always right, except when we say they’re wrong!
When we last left Mr 1% Spend, he was asking some tough finance and tech accountability questions of bemused Sydney business manager “George” and his increasingly exasperated cohorts. Today, the story reaches its climax as the author questions whether spending $15,000 to upgrade Microsoft Office is the most intelligent use of company funds.
I need a server! And other fear-based business purchases.
Picture this. You are at a party. You casually mention a problem you’ve had with your computer. Before you know it, someone you barely know creeps up and whispers the words “you need a server” and then disappears before they ever really showed up.
You are left confused and on your own with those words ringing in your ear.
Succession planning for strategic success
Like the royal successions that have taken place for centuries, succession planning is all about being ready for the future. However, unlike the monarchy, today’s succession planning in business not only focuses on replacing talent, but also on developing the talent that will fulfil the organisation’s long-term goals. Is your organisation prepared for a changing of the guard?
10 steps to accelerate cashflow by streamlining accounts
Asking for money is probably one of the least enjoyable jobs in business. If it isn’t handled right, it can have a massive impact on the health and viability of the business. There is a lot more to getting paid than just asking for money. Getting paid is the result of a whole lot of [...]
7 tips for helping your business survive and thrive
Every business owner knows the importance of running a profitable and lean team, but when was the last time you took the pulse of your operation? How long has it been since the processes were examined to identify possible wasted produce, or double handling, or time efficiencies, or cost reductions, or new selling opportunities, or [...]
Lessons learnt this year = more profit next year
There is an old saying: “If you aim at nothing you will hit the target with amazing accuracy.” If you want to improve the results in your business, you need a target to aim for and a system for monitoring progress.
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