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TED Talks: Adam Grant – The surprising habits of original thinkers
How do creative people come up with great ideas? Organisational psychologist Adam Grant studies “originals”: thinkers who dream up new ideas and take action to put them into the world.
Read MoreClient in Focus: Jimmy G’s
We speak with owner, James Nouri, on the success of his cafes and restaurants on the coast and discuss the challenges he and his team experience in the day-to-day operations of the business.
Read MoreBorrowed money to pay a business tax debt? Is the interest deductible?
It’s a question that the ATO has been asked very infrequently, but after the third such request it decided to issue a ruling – which still stands.
Read MoreFBT exemptions under the radar
Providing fringe benefits goes hand-in-hand with the task of retaining good and loyal employees as well as attracting new talent for your business. However, the types of benefits provided can sometimes relieve the compliance headache.
Read MoreTED Talks: Audrey Choi – How to make a profit while making a difference
Can global capital markets become catalysts for social change?
Read MoreClient in Focus: Gourmet Organic Herbs
This month’s Client in Focus is Gourmet Organic Herbs.
We speak with Anibal on the success of his and his wife’s business and explore the challenges they currently face.
Read MoreClient in Focus: Big Tuna Fish Co.
We speak with Director, Victoria Karozis, on behalf of owner, Alma Bogie on the success of her seafood restaurant and discuss the mindset shifts within the business.
Read MoreEmail scam fraud awareness
Business email scams are an increasingly common fraud and many businesses around the world are losing hundreds of thousands of dollars. The FBI stated that thieves stole US$2 billion from US businesses from October 2013 to February 2016. Many Australian businesses are also being targeted.
Read MoreSmart budgeting
Smart budgeting is a crucial component of long-term financial success for people of all ages, even if you are financially stable and hold healthy reserves of assets and wealth.
Read MoreTED Talks: Knut Haanaes – Two reasons companies fail – and how to avoid them
Is it possible to run a company and reinvent it at the same time? For business strategist Knut Haanaes, the ability to innovate after becoming successful is the mark of a great organisation.
He shares insights on how to strike a balance between perfecting what we already know and exploring totally new ideas – and lays out how to avoid two major strategy traps.
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