by Bronwyn | Jan 14, 2022 | Blog, Risk Management
2020 and 2021 both remind me of living through the 1997 stockmarket crash. All sorts of crazy stuff happened, but then things settled down a little. Whew most people thought. Glad we’re through that! But unfortunately, there was more – much more – to come. There is a...
by Bronwyn | Dec 9, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Events
Today is International Anti-Corruption Day. I believe that crorruption is the catalyst for most of what is wrong in our world. Have a look through the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Corruption hinders progress on pretty much all of them. Corruption steals from...
by Bronwyn | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog, Case Studies, Uncategorized
I was chatting to a real estate agent from the coast near Rockhampton (think Yeppoon area) last week. He was almost dead on his feet from the pace of his work selling houses at the moment. The interesting part of the conversation was that in this wave, the buyers are...
by Bronwyn | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog, Doing Business Better, Small Biz Tips, Tenders
Have you ever come across some of your early work and thought “What on earth was I thinking?” Last weekend we attacked a storage room at the back of the garage. One of the treasures (not!) I found was a paper copy of our very first tender submission to a...
by Bronwyn | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog, Doing Business Better, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Supply Chains
This article was written for and first appeared on First5000.com.au on August 25 2021 As COVID threatens to disrupt global supply chains for years to come, Australia’s big businesses must stop overlooking local talent when tackling the country’s greatest challenges....
by Bronwyn | Jul 31, 2021 | Australian Small Business, Blog, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
I’ve had occasion this week to re-visit my Business Lessons From Africa #6 Blog post – but this time in Australia. We are currently undertaking a job for an Australian mining company which has required us to recruit a specialist provider for a part of the task at...
