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Spring clean your business

It’s September, the days are starting to lengthen, green shoots are popping up and you’re (hopefully) feeling full of enthusiasm about improving your business. To help you spring clean, My Business asked 10 leading entrepreneurs, thinkers and experts for their tips on how to reinvigorate your business.

 

1. ASK YOURSELF WHO ARE YOU TALKING TO

The past 18 months has been a very trying time for many small businesses, but as the economy continues to pick up it’s the perfect time to take stock of your public relations (PR) efforts and make sure they’re on track...

Retailing

Find your most profitable retail customers
REMEMBER THE 80/20 rule? It says 80 per cent of your sales come from the top 20 per cent of your customers. +

The Advocate

Business owners need work/life balance too
THERE IS NO DOUBT that everyone who owns a small business believes strongly in a safe workplace. We don't believe safety is important because it is the law... +

Business Success

Cookie company rises
DAISY AND NOLEN Oayda could not have picked a more idyllic setting for their business: the ski town of Jindabyne sits on a lake that bears its name and offers views of the Snowy Mountains. +

Business Finance

What the Cooper review means for your Super... and your business
ACCORDING TO Treasury projections, Australia's Superannuation system currently manages around $1.3 trillion, and that figure is expected to grow to $6.1 trillion by 2035. +

My Business Technology

Printing Money
TO START, let's put the paperless office theory behind us, shall we? It won't happen in our lifetime. At least not as imagined when the internet began tantalising us with the possibilities of an entirely digital world. +

Managing your business

Be less busy and more productive
WHENEVER ANYONE asks 'How are you Donna?' my answer always seems to be 'Busy, busy, busy.' I think the reason is that ??“ like so many of us ??“ I??™m a business owner, a consultant, a parent and so much more. +

The past 18 months has been a very trying time for many small businesses, but as the economy continues to pick up it’s the perfect time to take stock of your public relations (PR) efforts and make sure they’re on track...

Pru Quinlan
Founder and Managing Director
Einsteinz Communications.
www.einsteinz.com.au

 

2. TRACK CUSTOMERS IN YOUR BUSINESS

World-renowned innovation guru Roger La Salle promotes the virtues of “Tracking,” a process that is a feature of his hallmark matrices focused on business enhancement. +