franchising
18-09-2015
These days there are more women in leadership roles than ever before, according to the ABS women are starting small businesses at twice the rate of men, and in Australia alone there are almost half a million business owners who are women – and the numbers just keep rising. Not only are women starting businesses, but they’re finding great success too, and showing great leadership skills in the process. So what is it about these women that makes them great leaders?
Being a new business owner can be tough, there’s a steep learning curve for those entering the business world for the first time, but the great news is that with all that hard work comes great rewards.
18-08-2015
From Albury to Cairns – and beyond – we have thriving regional franchises scattered across this great country, and a host of successful regional business owners ready to share their secrets to success.
24-07-2015
If you’ve ever been a member of the paid workforce then chances are, at one stage or another, you’ve encountered a really terrible boss. It’s even possible that your terrible boss is one of the reasons to decide to branch out on your own.
10-06-2015
Even for the most organised person, the first year of business is likely to be a rollercoaster of highs and lows. So how can you ensure that you are one of the few who survive their first year in business?
20-03-2015
Social Media can be a great tool for business development and LinkedIn is no exception.
Being your own boss is the dream, but you need to invest some quality time in researching the business world: start with these 5 books.
28-01-2015
Running a business often involves worrying about a lot of small day-to-day things. Making sure the wheels are turning smoothly can sometimes be a big job, and when you’re swamped with a long list of daily to-dos it can be difficult to see the ‘big picture’.
Of course getting those daily to-do’s done is vital for the success of our business, but so too is making sure you’re making the best decisions for longterm success. So how can you make sure you’re thinking about the big picture? Here are 4 strategies to keep you on the right track.
08-08-2014
It’s no secret that purchasing a franchise can be an excellent way to find business success. Being part of a franchise means not only that you’re selling goods or services with instant brand recognition, but you also have access to a whole range of support services and training specifically designed to help you succeed.
21-05-2014
A family run business is a great way to strengthen family bonds and spend more time with your loved ones. In fact, 70% of businesses in Australia are family owned (link fambiz.org.au). But there’s a catch, if you don’t follow a few simple rules and things go sideways at work, the stress can sometimes leech into your family life as well. So how can you ensure that things run smoothly with your family run franchise?
