Dear Aunty B,
I hired a manager six months ago and his performance is patchy. He keeps blaming external factors and says the bu…
Dear Aunty B,
I hired a manager six months ago and his performance is patchy. He keeps blaming external factors and says the bu…
Feedback is important – both giving it and receiving. Here are some essential tips to make it work better for your business. Feedback …
The future starts tomorrow, but it promises to be a time to hang on to your hat with both hands. As you prepare for the week, it’…
Dear Aunty B,
It’s Melbourne Cup tomorrow, and I like a bet with my staff.
But several years ago I hired a religious woman (don�…
Packaging giant Visy has been ordered to pay the largest fine in Australian corporate history after the board was found guilty of engaging i…
Dear Aunty B,
Two clients in the last week have pressured me to extend my payment terms. One wants to pay quarterly instead of …
Will looking at what is wrong in your business lead to making things right? Not necessarily. It may be better to focus on the strengths, and…
Every business owner comes with ‘beliefs’, which result in ‘behaviour’, which leads to ‘outcomes’. Keep this in mind before you push the fir…
Dear Aunty B,
I recently appointed a young general manager as I have predominantly Gen-Y staff and he seems to understand them….
If Costello’s tsunami rolls in, surfing it safely is not an option. But keeping your head above its water – maybe. Here are some tips… …
Awards are not just for attention-seekers. They can really help your business too. I’m happy to admit it – I’m an awards junki…
Labor leader Kevin Rudd’s commitment to a 20% renewable energy target by 2020 will help clean-energy businesses move their technologies fr…