Business
Top five fears of small business owners and how an accountant can provide solutions
30 October
Starting and running a small business is both rewarding and challenging. While the independence and potential for growth are appealing, small business owners often face numerous fears that can keep them up at night.Ā From financial instability to...[Read More]
Understanding the essence of inspiration and how to harness it
30 October
Self-inspiration is a transformative process, igniting our internal drive and pushing us toward our goals with newfound energy and enthusiasm.Ā It is the spark that fuels our passion, creativity, and resilience. Inspiration is not a fleeting moment...[Read More]
Top 10 tips to fortify small businesses against cyber threats
30 October
Integrating cybersecurity into the fabric of small business operations requires both strategic planning and practical measures.Ā Ā Here are the top 10 tips to fortify small businesses against cyber threats, underscoring the necessity for...[Read More]
Why you should take your annual leave
23 October
In the whirlwind of modern life, itās easy to forget what really matters. Deadlines loom, inboxes overflow, and the āurgentā often takes precedence over the important. But if thereās one thing we can all agree on, itās this: time is the...[Read More]
Crafting an effective business plan
23 October
Creating a business plan is a crucial step for any entrepreneur or business owner. It serves as a roadmap, guiding the business from its initial stages through growth and development.Ā Ā A well-crafted business plan not only helps in securing...[Read More]
The standout commercial insurance policies for virtually every business
16 October
Any business, regardless of its size or industry, faces potential risks daily. From unforeseen accidents at the workplace to cyberattacks threatening sensitive data, the challenges are manifold. Commercial insurance acts as a protective shield,...[Read More]
Human resources and small business: 5 essential tips to build your HR function
9 October
When you run a small business, you often wear multiple hats ā from marketing to finance to daily operations.Ā But one area many small business owners overlook is human resources (HR). Even with a small team, having a basic HR structure matters....[Read More]
Navigating a career change with confidence
9 October
Changing careers is a significant life decision, one that can bring excitement, new opportunities, and challenges.Ā Whether youāre pursuing a long-held passion, seeking better work-life balance, or adapting to new life circumstances, the...[Read More]
Top 5 goals for business owners: Taking an idea to market
2 October
Starting a business is often born from a sparkāan idea that feels too good not to pursue. But taking that idea to market requires more than passion; it requires strategy, resilience, and clear objectives.Ā For business owners, setting the right...[Read More]
Top 5 tax issues small business owners face ā and why professional advice matters
25 September
Running a small business is rewarding, but it comes with plenty of challengesāparticularly when it comes to tax.Ā Many owners underestimate how complex the tax landscape can be, and mistakes can prove costly. Seeking advice from both an...[Read More]
What is the difference between good and great leaders? Lessons for career advancement
25 September
Leadership is one of the most defining factors in the success of any business or team, whether in a small start-up or a large corporation.Ā While many individuals are capable of being āgoodā leaders, far fewer make the leap to becoming truly...[Read More]
Top 10 legal issues facing Australian business owners in 2025
25 September
Running a business in 2025 presents numerous legal challenges as regulations evolve alongside technological advancements and global economic shifts.Ā For business owners, navigating these complexities requires understanding key legal issues and...[Read More]
National economy still stuck in āproductivity malaiseā
24 September
Australiaās productivity performance improved in the June quarter, but weak capital investment is still holding back growth in living standards, the Productivity Commission says. Growth in labour productivity ā or doing more with less ā...[Read More]
How great leaders earn the respect of their staff
18 September
Respect in leadership is not given by title or position; it is earned through actions, character, and consistency.Ā Great leaders understand that their ability to inspire others rests on the foundation of trust and respect. Without it, their...[Read More]
Top 5 tax minimisation strategies for business owners
11 September
Running a business involves more than just generating revenueāit also means managing your tax obligations effectively. For many business owners, tax is one of the largest ongoing expenses, and without a considered approach, you could be paying far...[Read More]