by Bronwyn | Jul 30, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
When business owners start their business, there are a few recurring themes. Most people start a business to gain freedom from being “in a job” – they’ve got a great idea, they’re enthusiastic, optimistic – and in pursuit of their business dream. And they want...
by Bronwyn | Jul 27, 2021 | Australian Small Business, Blog, Business Ethics, News, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
12 ways to make sure you don’t get the job you applied for. Last week, a company of which I am a Director advertised to fill two positions. The advertisements were only posted on Facebook – on local community Facebook pages. As would be expected, the applicants...
by Bronwyn | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog, Business Ethics, Business Systems, Small Biz Big Biz Relationships, Small Biz Tips
My recent post about job applications created a lot of interest and clearly touched more than a few nerves with other business owners, I received a lot of replies from business owners – all agreeing with me… I made the mistake of inviting my readers to share their...
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,...