Strengthening Your Brand
Posted by Greg Millar on March 14th, 2022.
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How do you ‘strengthen a brand’? It can get murky at this point... so let’s take a closer look.
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How do you ‘strengthen a brand’? It can get murky at this point... so let’s take a closer look.
The Evolving Role of Leadership
Posted by Vanessa Williams on August 30th, 2021.
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How are the leaders in your business doing? Perhaps they are thriving in these business conditions or maybe a different approach is required. In this article, we look at some leadership skills which are proving to be really valuable as businesses find a path forward this year and beyond.
Business Resilience: Focusing on the Priorities
Posted by Vanessa Williams on September 21st, 2020.
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Do you know where to focus your energy in your business? How to identify the key drivers of your business success? Our article will help you to prioritise the initiatives that will make a difference.
Business Resilience Through Precise Cash Flow Management
Posted by Greg Millar on August 17th, 2020.
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Managing cash flow is not a financial challenge. It is a business challenge and resilient businesses will base their assumptions on a good understanding of the market, the business goals and business priorities.
Business Resilience Vision and Goals
Posted by Greg Millar on July 27th, 2020.
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Leaders of resilient businesses recognise the importance of a powerful vision statement to focus the activities of management, the broader team, customers and other stakeholders. With the vision in place, they can set short-term and long-term goals and then measure progress. But what happens after a period of upheaval in the market? There will probably be unforeseen challenges and opportunities so leaders need to react decisively. Use our guidelines in this article as you consider the best direction for your business.
Business Resilience Understanding Your Market
Posted by Vanessa Williams on July 20th, 2020.
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Recent business conditions may have had a dramatic effect on your customers and competition. The change could be positive or negative, temporary or permanent. How do you know and what do you do about it? Leaders of resilient businesses are especially sensitive to market changes and focus on a few important questions.
How 3 creative Kiwi businesses handled COVID-19
Posted by Xero on July 2nd, 2020.
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COVID-19 rocked the boat for many small businesses in New Zealand. Business owners had to work hard to stay afloat. These three awesome Kiwi businesses hustled to help their business survive the storm of COVID-19.
Xero’s COVID-19 Response
Posted by Greg Millar on March 24th, 2020.
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With COVID-19 impacting Xero's operations around the globe, Xero is delaying the price rise which was set to take effect from 18 March until 1 July 2020.
COVID-19 impacting Xero's operations around the globe, Xero is delaying the price rise which was set to take effect from 18 March until 1 July 2020.
Understanding the factors that drive your business
Posted by Vanessa Williams on November 25th, 2019.
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There are many ways to improve business performance but which initiatives will bring the biggest impact? This article identifies some metrics or ‘drivers’ which grow revenue, profit and business value. Establish how you are performing now and measure the impact of any improvement. Focus on the things that matter!
Tracking sales and revenue
Posted by Greg Millar on July 29th, 2019.
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Learn how to track sales opportunities so you can predict new revenue that may come into your business.
Understanding the RIGHT things to do in a business
Posted by Vanessa Williams on July 10th, 2019.
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Understanding the RIGHT things to do in a business is of critical importance. Business guidance from Alliotts in Auckland can help prioritise where you should allocate your time for the biggest impact.
FY20 business planning
Posted by Vanessa Williams on June 24th, 2019.
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This article reminds us of the importance of planning and describes a simple process for arriving at a robust plan which will get you closer to your business goals.
4 ways to grow your business
Posted by Vanessa Williams on November 5th, 2018.
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Inspirational business speaker Ford Saeks provides four common-sense ways to grow a business.
Effective onboarding
Posted by Vanessa Williams on October 22nd, 2018.
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With steady change and competition, business owners are facing more and more challenges as they look to hire. With the right resources and proper processes, read how this struggle can be avoided.
Trash Your To-Do List
Posted by Vanessa Williams on July 4th, 2018.
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Chances are you already keep a schedule of meetings, appointments, vacations and other important events. Some of these events you allocate an hour to, some half a day.So, how do we ensure we get things done?
Lifestyle by Design
Posted by Greg Millar on June 27th, 2018.
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More business owners should be living life by their own design! In fact, many business owners struggle to do much more than keep the operation going. This happens for many reasons, but there are three excuses that stand out as both common and surmountable.
Successfully Manage Your Team
Posted by Greg Millar on March 26th, 2018.
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As a business owner, managing your team may be the most impactful and challenging task you face. Like all the other aspects of your business, success requires creating a system. So what should that system look like?
Take the opportunity to clean out clutter and move to a simpler life
Posted by Michael Beech on August 30th, 2017.
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When managing investments it is advisable to do away with unnecessary clutter. Often a simple strategy is the best strategy.
Fail fast
Posted by Vanessa Williams on June 2nd, 2017.
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By virtue of the fact that you’re reading this article, is it fair to say you’d like to try something different to create a better business than the one you have right now?
To do so often requires changing something in your business, but there are two big inhibitors to doing the things that will enable it.
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