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2015 Telstra Business Woman of the Year
After 26 years’ service in the Royal Australian Navy, Captain Mona Shindy’s current role is vital to Australia’s future military preparedness. Last night at a gala evening she was awarded... Read more
70% of business projects fail . . . will yours?
As business leaders, we are constantly faced with change. Changes in the market place, staying competitive and keeping up with technology are just a few. Businesses need to be flexible... Read more
Who is the 2015 top management thinker?
The Thinkers50 2015 global ranking provides the answer. Published every two years, it is the essential guide to which business thinkers and ideas are in – and which have been... Read more
Zero moment of truth
We all know the internet has revolutionised the marketing and selling of products and services . . . now mobile devices are turning the tables again. Does your business marketing strategy... Read more
Lessons on leadership from the All Blacks
Emma Izatt shares the lessons learnt after James Kerr (best selling author and coach) hosted a dinner with the Xero Team. The points below are just the highlights of what they... Read more
Mastering business introductions
Earlier this week I participated in a Webinar hosted by the NSW Business Chamber. The presenter was Hardeep Grin from ‘Know Your Business’ and the topic was Know your value... Read more
The surprising truth about what motivates us
I remember watching this a few years ago and I came across it again today. I thought I would share it with you. This is a great presentation on what motivates... Read more
Three indisputable reasons why everyone needs a coach
Marshall Goldsmith (American Business Coach) suggests there are three amazing benefits of having a coach and participating in coaching – they are in fact three indisputable reasons why everyone needs... Read more
Is it time to get a business coach?
Do any of the following statements sound familiar to you? 1 There are never enough hours in the day. 2 You feel your business is totally reliant on you. 3... Read more
Tom Landry famous quote
“A coach is someone who tells you what you don’t want to hear, and has you see what you don’t want to see, so you can be who you have... Read more
Are you planning for growth?
KPMG released good news yesterday . . . Australia’s small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have put the GFC and the mining bust behind them, and are planning for growth. The bad news... Read more
10 Talents that drive entrepreneurial success
The 10 talents of successful entrepreneurs is based on a Gallup Study of 2500 entrepreneurs, they are: Business Focus: You make decisions based on observed or anticipated effect on profit.... Read more