Twiggy Forrest finds himself in that most uncomfortable of positions for an entrepreneur, highly leveraged against a falling asset price. …
Twiggy Forrest finds himself in that most uncomfortable of positions for an entrepreneur, highly leveraged against a falling asset price. …
Financial markets have been given a chilling reminder of the flimsy nature of their underpinnings, with US broker, Knight Capital battling…
Only a few months ago Billabong announced the sale of majority interests in one of its best brands for net proceeds, akin to a capital rai…
“Prime Minister, Lara Giddings is on line two. She’s babbling something about wanting to leave the Aussiezone.” “Hi Lara, it’s …
Dear Aunty B, I have just lost a top member of our management team to a large organisation. I tried to keep him using all the tools in my…
Dear Aunty B, I am finding it very hard to attract high quality staff to my business. I get very close to snaring them but at the last minu…
Dear Aunty, I was appointed to run a business with a focus on growth. However, the owners have now sold out to private equity and the focus …
If your sales director is adding significant value and is enthusiastic, committed and proactive, I would be disappointed if they didn’t requ…
If there is one certainty in a growth business it is that it is going to consume all the cash you can get your hands on. If all you had …
The rich always like to go against the tide. When the economy is flying, they typically take the view that prices have become too high a…
The typical Australian banker’s obsession with bricks and mortar and distrust of cash-flow have been the bane of small business borrowers fo…
Small business has been overlooked in recent interest rates cuts, as the headline mortgage rate has been given preference ahead of business …