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Why your business needs you to say no
Being open to new possibilities is a positive trait shared by most entrepreneurs—but saying yes to all the people you meet and opportunities that come your way can get you …
Main Causes of Stress for Business Owners and How to Combat Them
Many entrepreneurs believe that hard work and dogged determination are all it takes to build and sustain a successful business. But when you consider the pressures of running a company, …
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What is your succession plan?
According to recent research, a staggering two thirds of US millionaire-owned businesses are operating without a succession plan—and even fewer small business owners around the globe are prepared for their …
Cybersecurity Best Practices for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
Cybersecurity Best Practices for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses In our digital age, cybersecurity is a crucial aspect of running any business. Cybersecurity breaches could lead to not only data theft …
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Setting and Achieving Financial Goals
Financial security, whether that’s for a business or an individual, requires planning. You need to know where you want to be, where you are now, and how to cross the …
6 Essential Accounting Terms for Small Businesses
Hiring an accountant is widely considered best practice for small business owners. But delegating financial analysis and reporting doesn’t mean completely checking out of the process each month or quarter. …
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How a “virtual cfo” can help you grow your business
Every business can benefit from dedicated financial management expertise, but very few small businesses have the means to hire someone full time—particularly in the lean early years. Unfortunately, it’s those …
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How a Proactive Accountant Will Benefit Your Business
A proactive accountant can provide small businesses with valuable insights and advice to help them make informed financial decisions. By regularly reviewing financial records, identifying potential issues, and offering proactive solutions, they can help businesses save money, improve cash flow, and achieve long-term success. …
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Unlocking the secrets of small business cash flow
When it comes to running a small business, maintaining a healthy cash flow is essential for sustainability and growth. Your business can be incredibly profitable but still ultimately fail because …
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Apply now for the Xero Beautiful Business Fund!
Xero Beautiful Business Fund applications are now open! Xero recently announced the launch of the Xero Beautiful Business Fund. Itʼs their new initiative, backing small businesses for the future. What …
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Business Update – 20 September 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. The dream of business ownership is drifting out of …
10 concepts every small business owner needs to understand
Even if you have outsourced your financial functions, as a small business owner, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of key financial concepts to work with your advisor …
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Business Update – 30 August 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Australia’s nervous watch for any great fall of China …
Are you feeling the squeeze?
It seems like the perfect storm has hit, with rising interest rates and inflation soaring. As a result, households are dealing with higher borrowing costs, leaving them with less disposable …
Business Update – 9 August 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Stoking the engine room of the Australian economy The …
Business Update – 2 August 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Another 1.3 billion consumers will shop online by 2027 …
Finding the right talent for your business
As a business owner, you know that the right people are crucial to your company’s success. The best employees can help you achieve your business goals, improve your productivity, and …
Adapting your small business to a slower economy – tips and advice
It’s hard to go a day without reading something in the news about the state of the economy. Whether it’s interest rates rising or the cost of living, there’s no …
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Why SME business owners wear superhero hats
How often do you feel like a superhero, taking on the world and tackling everything that comes your way? If you’re a small business owner, chances are it’s more often …
Business Update – 5 July 2023
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Electricity prices rising In May, the Australian Energy Regulator …