by admin | Apr 14, 2016 | Articles, Expansion & Exit
A major hurdle for people buying a franchise is that, mostly, they end up buying themselves a job. So the retrenched executive spending her money buying into a muffin franchise ends up working a 70-hour week, probably equating to less than $25 an hour. And still...
by admin | Apr 7, 2016 | Articles, Marketing
The accounting and bookkeeping professions have much to learn from the trades. Doing business with a tradesperson today is a very different experience from three or four years ago. Getting a plumber or electrician is no longer a case of ringing around; today we have...
by admin | Apr 7, 2016 | Articles, Marketing
2016 is looking like a tough year for many of your clients. Debt recovery specialist and lawyer Roger Mendelson knows a thing or two about debt recovery, as his firm Prushka is the largest (non-listed) debt recovery firm in Australia. In keeping with our core mission,...
by admin | Mar 23, 2016 | Articles, Marketing
How can businesses protect themselves in case the market turns against them? What’s the key to surviving – and thriving – in difficult times? There are all sorts of dangers ahead for business – sometimes they are simply a case of David versus Goliath. As case in...
by admin | Mar 16, 2016 | Articles, Marketing
Images from the past tell a story – and often present a lesson to be learned. Bank tellers are disappearing – fast. When ATMs first came out, they were a tremendous advancement in convenience. In more recent times, bank teller numbers have dwindled; not to be replaced...