Ideas & Stories

The Smart Owner Part 1: Those Magic Profit Levers

There is currently plenty of good C-19 advice aimed to help business owners; get through tight cash flow periods, find the subsidies they deserve and manage their remote workforce from afar. All good stuff but it can take your eye off the ball. No …
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Our C-19 stocktake for business owners

This is really serious. And the implications for business owners go far beyond what most people realise. 1. Your liability as a business owner. As of 28 July 2020, employers are required to notify Worksafe of any cases of employees who have …
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The Fat Smoker

(PC: The weight challenged individual who inhales burnt tobacco) He is that guy that probably knows he should stop smoking. And he should lose weight and exercise more. But he doesn’t do it. And just because it is obvious, it doesn’t make it …
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Desperate times may require desperate measures

We can finally see that this virus is not going away in a hurry. The eb-and-flow of the economy from the cycle of infection, calm and reinfection is likely to bring once great businesses to their knees. Until the rescue from an effective antivirus …
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