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Reports of storms, snow and power outages in Tasmania on Saturday were difficult to believe as we sweltered in the heat of the Sunshine Coast. Our Queensland family holidays are usually cancelled due to cyclones, and recent coronavirus cases in Brisbane almost derailed this one. I haven’t seen any evidence of a need to extend the JobKeeper system. Tourism in..
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On Thursday Trisha is leaving on maternity leave and I want to publicly wish her well and acknowledge her contribution and achievements with us. Four years ago she started as receptionist with no office experience. Her progress has been astounding. She now assists me with monthly client meetings, prepares complex Excel budgets, helps Deb with self managed superannuation fund..
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Many years ago I had a tropical fish aquarium with 20 or so fish. I asked for advice from the local pet shop (pre internet) about feeding, cleaning etc and for a the first few months my fish interacted well and seemed to be happy. Then one morning I noticed a fish motionless on the bottom of the tank...
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What would happen if you doubled your prices? What would happen if you increased them by 10%? How do you set your prices? These are all interesting questions that often lead to interesting conversations and even more interesting results. Most business owners set their prices based on a combination of what their competitors charge and to..
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Let’s have a think about that. Are you holding your business back? Maybe it isn’t your employees, the economy or even coronavirus that is the real problem. So, how do you become a better leader? Start by investing some time and resources in your own self development. No investment will ever provide a greater return. Start by reading..
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