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In business, change is the only guarantee. Use these free resources to begin to solve your most urgent business challenge, whether it’s helping your sales team exceed targets or rethinking your mindset for success in business and in life.
The 2020 pandemic brought everything to a hold including the offline marketing efforts of several small, medium, and large businesses. This situation was more dire for small businesses as it reduced the options that they would use to market their products such as the absence of field sales. However,...
As a small business owner, having a dedicated team can help your business grow and succeed. But the biggest struggle is to find the right people for your team. Hiring employees for your small business can be a struggle if you don’t know what to look for in the...
Being an entrepreneur is exciting. You are not only bubbling with new business ideas, but you are also building your business plan and preparing to launch your products and services. While you know the ins and outs of your business, having more hands on deck can speed up the...
If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it is to understand that disruption of life and business can happen at any time. And if we aren’t prepared, we can lose a lot more than just money, especially for businesses. Now, it doesn’t have to be a pandemic disrupting...
Whether you have kids or not, you might know young children and teen adults working with their coach to learn a sport, an art form, or any such extracurricular activity. Having a coach by their side offers them guidance and insight into how to better their form to perform...
Are you a small business owner? If so, you might have played on your entrepreneurial skills to come up with an idea and develop it into a small business. But how do you ensure your small business grows and becomes successful? The answer is in being a good leader...
Are you a small business owner? If so, do you think your business is performing at its best? If you were unsure while answering this question, it is time for you to sit down and assess the areas affecting your business performance. Since you are a small business owner,...
Starting your business can be an exciting venture. But over time, being a small business owner without professional guidance and direction gets a bit lonely. And this is when most small businesses fail to stay afloat. The lack of motivation, optimism, and direction as a small business owner reflects...
Small businesses are highly prone to failure. And not because the small business owner doesn’t have the drive or zeal to keep their business running but because they don’t have the knowledge and tools to navigate the challenges. And that’s where business coaching in Australia comes to the rescue. Business coaching...
Are you transitioning from being just a founder of your business to a leader? If so, it is the best time to hire a professional business coach in Australia. As a small business owner, you will experience the new challenges a little differently than someone who is experienced. In fact,...
Challenges are a part of running a successful business. However, when these challenges start taking a toll on your work and personal life, they can be detrimental to you and your business. In such a time, you must know how to mitigate these challenges by implementing the right approach...
Why do small businesses fail eventually? Well, there are several reasons for it. Lack of experience in running a business. Inability to manage different business functions, most importantly, finance, sales, and manpower. The inability of entrepreneurs to make time for themselves to re-energize results in exhaustion and a lack...
Blogging: The art of publishing informational articles online. Now, when you hear or think about blogging, you immediately think it is something that fashion influencers, parents, beauty professionals, body positivity influencers, and more such online individuals do. Although it is quite natural to limit blogging to these sectors, it...
Do you want to build new business connections? Do you want to find potential customers or collaborators for your business? If so, you need to attend business networking events in your region. Now, we know business networking brings up a lot of uncomfortable feelings in your mind. The need...
There is no denying that most people these days browse the Internet to find the best deals on products and services. Hence, most brands also drive their marketing efforts online to boost their sales. Although it is the time of online marketing, offline marketing will never go out of...
Businesses are all about developing a product and service valuable enough to sell in the market. But selling a product or service to anyone and everyone in the market is a waste of resources. Moreover, it will not bring enough leads and would decrease the conversion rate, thus decreasing...
Marketing is a key business function required to promote the products and services of any business to the target audience. And there are several ways to market your product. Offline marketing methods such as newspaper ads, magazine ads, and more still reach the target audience. However, most people these...
One of the major impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic is skills and labour shortage. It has become difficult to find the right people to be a part of your team and work towards the growth of your business. There are several reasons for skills and labour shortages: Several people...
As a business, you might be producing some products or providing some services. You would certainly be charging for these products and services. But are you sure you have set the right prices for your products or services? Most business owners are either confused or just don’t have the...
Consulting firms like Deloitte and McKinsey, along with International Labour Organization, researched to study the impact of diversity and inclusion on small business growth. The research strongly suggested businesses that implement inclusion through diversity saw substantial growth in productivity and performance. Hence, if your business is struggling to grow due to...
Google is one of the most used search engines around the world. According to GS Statcounter, 2022, the market share of Google is 91.9% with 8.5 billion searches per day (Internet Live Stats 2022). This is a clear indication that most people use Google to find answers to their...
What is the ultimate goal of any business? It is to promote business growth with expansion in the number of customers, types of products and services to generate more revenue every financial year. However, this is not how it goes for several small businesses. One of the reasons for the downfall...
Appealing to a larger audience is critical for the success of any business. And Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one of the digital marketing strategies that can help you achieve this goal. However, bringing customers to your local stores is important to generate leads and increase the conversion rate....
What comes to your mind when we say business quotation or proposal? As any business owner, you might instantly think of a document that provides the pricing structure of different services. But let us tell you that your business quote or proposal is more than that! Sure, some customers just want...
A global recession is on its way! By this time next year, a global recession is said to hit several developed countries, including Australia. And if you are running a small business in Australia that is under 10 years old, this will be the first time you have to...
Markets have always been competitive. And businesses that were able to deliver the right products and services were able to make a striking presence in such a market. Moreover, these businesses were also able to increase the value for shareholders and owners. But how did they achieve this goal?...
Business is all about selling! Whether it is a product or service, generating leads and converting them into successful sales is the ultimate goal. After all, selling is one of the factors that limit business growth. Hence, working on improving business sales is critical. There is always a chance to...
Do you know the average costs of replacing employees? You will be surprised to know that it is 1.5 times a person’s salary. And these costs will come out of your business’s profit. Can you afford to lose this much money frequently? And to top it off, can you...
Do you find yourself juggling a million things at once, not sure what to do next, under the sway of time and tasks which are all out of your control? Well fear not! You are not the only one and many successful people often find themselves with plenty of...
The short answer to this question sounds simple enough, Business Consulting is an accelerant to business growth, yet the reasons why that is so, may not seem so obvious. One of the biggest reasons Business Consulting is such an asset to your business, is that working with a consultant...
How Much is Business Consulting? How much is Business Consulting and will it be worth it? Well, much like Goldilocks and the three bears, it can often be too expensive, not expensive enough or sometimes just right. When going to buy Business Consulting, most people fear the...
Q: Do we really need an 18 point business appraisal? We just need help getting new clients. Some of our clients are alarmed when we suggest an 18 point appraisal of their business. Their first reaction is “Do we really need all that?” Just “needing more clients” sounds simple...
Q: How does Sally work less with three practices than she did with one? It sounds a bit like BS. This question was a response to one of our case studies, and comes from the common belief that “growing your business” and “working less” are two opposing goals. In...
Q: Aidan, I’m the only person who cares about the performance of the business? How do I get my staff to think about business profits? If you’re a business owner, you probably know this feeling well. You may be the only person in your business who cares about your...