by Bronwyn | Jul 24, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Business Systems, Case Studies, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
By now, we’re all certain that the resources boom is officially over. Maybe even cremated – like Tony Abbott’s Work Choices Legislation. We’re watching the thrashing of a dying body – death by a thousand cuts as coal, iron ore and gas prices have dropped. So what...
by Bronwyn | Jul 24, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Business Systems, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
How to trash your brand – #2 A few months ago, the news was full of the story about Nurofen, a very well-known brand, and how they’ve been caught using misleading advertising for their painkillers. And it’s a good reminder for every business owner that business...
by Bronwyn | Jul 24, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Business Systems, Risk Management, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
Don’t go to any more workshops … unless you’re actually going to implement what you learned. My last blog post was about 2016 Queensland Small Business Week, and the events that were happening across the state. Thousands of Small Business owners attended workshops,...
by Bronwyn | Jul 24, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Business Systems, Risk Management, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
Trouble at the Top. Would “Ethics Moments” help? Hands up if you’ve ever been involved in a “Safety Moment”. A Safety Moment is when a work group has a brief discussion about safety issues – often at the beginning of the day, a shift or a meeting. (The issues...
by Bronwyn | Jul 24, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
ETHICS MOMENTS Last month I wrote a post suggesting that businesses could benefit by adopting the practice of “Ethics Moments”. Like Safety Moments, Ethics Moments are the times when you pause, and consider what you are about to do next. (read here) I’ve also written...
by Bronwyn | Jul 22, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Business Systems, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips, Tenders
The one document you need to start doing business with big companies: Your Capability Statement A short while ago, I received some panicked phone calls from a couple of small business owners. In each case, the business owner had been asked by a potentially large...
