This article first appeared October 12, 2010. Dear Aunty B, We have to cut our costs, but honestly I have no idea how. We have been running…
This article first appeared October 12, 2010. Dear Aunty B, We have to cut our costs, but honestly I have no idea how. We have been running…
This article first appeared July 28, 2010. Dear Aunty B, I am at my wits’ end. I have a client who refuses to pay our bills. She is known i…
It’s not just our waistlines, wallets and wellbeing which will benefit from our New Year’s resolutions in 2011. A number of Australian indus…
A long time ago when I wore an accountant’s hat, I used to work for a multinational engineering group that had a lot of operations in Asia. …
Employers will be forced to “double dip” and award penalty rates for multiple public holidays this Christmas season, after Fair Work Austral…
It’s been a big week in Canberra, but while the spotlight has been on the NBN and Korea, the issue of small business access to finance conti…
No matter what industry you work in, a bit of time and a fine-tooth comb is sure to turn up some pretty hefty cost savings in your business….
People talk about price as if it’s the only thing you negotiate. It’s not, obviously, but pricing can have interesting impacts on your busin…
Private companies are expecting profits will jump by 20% over the next 12 months and sales will rise by 15% as the economy starts to gather …
Small firms currently under pressure should start increasing their prices or risk further damage to their profit margins, a business academi…
One of the biggest impediments to growth is access to finance to fuel the investments needed to support growth. A business which is in a ste…
The recovery might be well and truly underway, but new figures from credit agency Dun & Bradstreet have highlighted the need for compani…
