The Business Advisory Blog

The Business Advisory Blog

Insight, news and updates from Alliott NZ Chartered Accountants, Auckland New Zealand. The views expressed here are the views of the author and should be discussed in further detail should an article be relevant to your individual circumstances.

While every effort has been made to provide valuable, useful information in this publication, this firm and any related suppliers or associated companies accept no responsibility or any form of liability from reliance upon or use of its contents. Any suggestions should be considered carefully within your own particular circumstances, as they are intended as general information only.

benchmarks
What to measure and why
It's critical to monitor business performance. Here's how to choose the right KPIs for your business.
26 June 2024 Read More
bookkeeping
What is labour productivity and how does it impact your business?
If you're looking for ways to grow profits, then one strategy worth considering is to lift productivity in your business.
13 May 2024 Read More
business owners
Financial controls for remote workers
Business owners need to demonstrate the importance of improving financial security and minimising risk. Here are 9 measures you can take.
16 August 2023 Read More
business owners
Goal setting
It can take time to get clear on goals but the business benefits of goal setting can be substantial.
26 June 2023 Read More
accountability
KPIs important management tools
Need to update or develop KPIs for your business? See how to use KPIs as important business management tools.
09 May 2023 Read More
accountability
8 Best Practices in Delegation
The art of delegation has been studied at length by prominent thinkers such as Dr Stephen Covey and others. Here are some ideas that may apply to delegation in your business.
04 October 2022 Read More
employees
Mediation Services reform
How might the Mediation Services system be reformed? Here are 15 ideas worth considering.
15 August 2022 Read More
employees
The case for performance reviews
The bottom line is not so much if you should run performance reviews, but how should they be designed so that all objectives can be met during the full-on activity of the year.
25 July 2022 Read More
Auckland
Alliott NZ shortlisted in business awards
Alliott NZ has been shortlisted as a Best Small/Medium Business of the Year (Non-Retail) Finalist in this year’s Newmarket Business Awards.
31 May 2022 Read More
cash
7 Best Practices in Digital Transformation of a Business
Most business leaders agree that branding is important in business. Given the opportunity, they’d like to strengthen their brand to generate more leads, grow sales and increase customer loyalty. How do you ‘strengthen a brand’? It can get murky at this point... so let’s take a closer look.
14 February 2022 Read More
company tax
Directors: Know your role
If you’re a director, make sure you’re up to speed on both company law and the accepted code of behaviour required for the job.
03 August 2021 Read More
coronavirus COVID-19
The Importance of Sales Process
Sales is not only about having great products available at an attractive price. Weak sales processes can hold a business back… so it’s worth looking at how you can get super-efficient in sales. Fortunately, data can help us. In this article, we look at seven ways to refine your ‘sales machine’ to drive better sales performance and provide a video on what to measure in sales. 
09 November 2020 Read More
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27 July 2024 Read More