Tag: Finance

TDi’s team and guest lecturers will cover business strategy, operations such as piloting and prototyping, marketing, finance, funding and structuring options, pitching to investors and measuring social and environmental outcomes.

With 2016 drawing to a close and businesses looking ahead to 2020 and beyond, companies are increasingly being tasked to rethink the traditional relationship between Finance and Human Resources.

Monitoring cash flow should be your number one priority if you are a business owner; after all, cash is king. Part of this process is having careful control of debtors, for anyone that has experienced times of tight monetary control you know how critical this is in tough times.

Nominations are open for inclusion in the ‘Fintech 100’ list, which will recognise leading fintech innovators from around the world

It's fair to say not too many Australian SMEs keep their bank manager high on their Christmas card list. Reasonable or not, banks are often seen as not giving a fair go to the average Aussie start-up. What other options do they have?

This is the million-dollar question for so many start-ups, and also a burning issue for most SMEs. The answer comes down to three key pressure...

One day, while on his daily morning commute by train into the Sydney CBD, Kheang Ly checked on some US stock that he was...

Fresh off its recent successful $6 million capital-raising, Australian Credit and Finance (ACF) is one of the fastest growing players in Australia’s $1.3 trillion...

Whether or not times are tough, a dollar saved is a dollar earned. And it seems Australian households are getting better at the savings...

The start of a new year is an exciting time for all, but it’s also the time when small businesses are most likely to...

Your big idea has got to start somewhere, and that somewhere usually involves some start-up capital. Starting up a business often involves large costs initially...

Most of us enjoy the traditions of Christmas parties and days on the beach, but for the small to medium businesses there can also...

Heads up, Queenslanders. The Government of Queensland has just announced Startup Queensland. The initiative aims to enhance the local startup community, by delivering practical information,...

Finance app Pocketbook has reached the impressive milestone of 100,000 users in Australia following six months of some really rapid growth. These guys are on...

How do startups make it through the teething stage, with access to little or no capital? How do some companies succeed in tough times,...

Is cashflow a hassle? Do your clients take ages to get you your money? Are your supplies unnervingly quick to call whenever cash is tight?...

Mistake #1 – Assuming the other side are idiots Mark Carnegie, the founder of M. H. Carnegie & Co. Investment Committee, was recently quoted as...

The research found that 26% of SMEs expected the domestic economy to improve within 12 months, an obviously welcome increase from the 19% of the July 2012 report.

I used to hear my lawyer friends being bailed up for free legal advice at parties, and think, 'Wow, that's rough". However, recently, my physiotherapist began to quiz me for free marketing and strategy advice - during treatment. Oddly, I still had to pay his bill.

Leading Australian business strategist, commentator and author Kerwin Rae believes the ‘incubator’ craze gathering momentum in Australia could stem the flow of local talent leaving our shores. Meanwhile, the federal government is becoming increasingly aware that they must do something or we face economic collapse within our economy as SMEs make up such a huge portion of GDP. If SMEs fail, we fail.