Business

Economic outlook for 2023: 5 reasons to be optimistic

The economic outlook has left many with the expectation that a recession’s on the way, but there are reasons for business owners to be positive in 2023.

February 9, 2023 8:18 pm·

Tactics for maintaining business resilience through a downturn

Consumers spend more freely when they believe they are in a solid financial position. But when money is tight, they become more demanding and discerning

December 5, 2022 5:15 pm·

Agile for Accountants

In an fast-paced world, agility has much to recommend it. It’s not surprising that more accounting and finance firms are implementing agile methodology.

December 5, 2022 5:10 pm·

How to choose the right client and define your ICP

You can quickly identify your practice’s ideal customer profile (ICP), if you’re willing to invest a little time and effort into the process

November 2, 2022 11:26 am·

Federal Budget 2022-23: What can businesses expect on 25 October?

After almost a decade in opposition, the ALP will be delivering its first Federal Budget on 25 October. Here’s what businesses might expect.

October 3, 2022 12:59 pm·

Why HASN’T ORGANIC WINE TAKEN OFF IN AUSTRALIA

Organic wine is healthier for the planet and those who drink it than the conventional variety. So, why the lack of interest from Australians?

September 22, 2022 10:25 am·

Are recessions always bad for business?

Depending who you ask, we could be headed for a recession, writes Nigel Bowen. But what does that mean and will it be bad for your business?

July 22, 2022 2:38 pm·

How do you brand the ‘Russell Coight of accounting’?

ndrew told Carolyn that he was starting a podcast with Aly Garrett, the owner of All In Advisory. A podcast featuring the unguarded conversations accountants have with each other after a few drinks.

July 1, 2022 4:59 pm·

What will a Labor government mean for local businesses?

Historically, the Coalition represented the interests of business owners while the ALP represented the interests of their employees. But modern Labor is pretty pro-business, writes Nigel Bowen.

June 14, 2022 11:22 am·

How to win talent in Australia’s most competitive industries

SEEK recently surveyed over 11,500 Australians and used the resulting data in its Laws of Attraction report. In order, the biggest drivers (i.e. motivations) when considering a role in the ‘big three’ hiring industries are: work-life balance, compensation and career development.

June 13, 2022 1:55 pm·

What to look for in a great accountant

Business owners typically take an unbusinesslike approach when choosing their accountant. That may not be a problem initially, but it can hamper growth over the longer term.

December 9, 2021 12:26 pm·

How to improve employee engagement: Words from leading CEOs on what actually works

There’s abundant evidence that engaged workers are productive workers. Unfortunately, fostering employee engagement remains more of an art than a science.

November 2, 2021 1:41 pm·

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