2012 has kicked off the same as most New Years’ do – with plenty of talk about setting goals and getting various aspects of your business in order. The trouble most people face is knowing where to start, so Brad Callaughan has put together six easy ways to get the 2012 year off on the right financial foot.
The New Year is a perfect time to begin setting business goals, and Brad Callaughan has some advice about how to actually achieve them this year.
“Remember, your goals don’t have to be a secret, tell someone close to you so they can keep you on track to achieve your goals.”
Brad Callaughan imparts 12 golden tips for getting your numbers right now so you can start the new year with a bang.
Brad Callaughan blogs about what the carbon tax really means for small businesses.
“Talking to businesses, I sense a lot of unease about this new tax and the lack of information out there that allow us to understand and prepare for this new tax…”
Brad Callaughan looks at whether you should be fixing your interest rate.
“The RBA will need to cut rates to keep the economy going, especially coming into Christmas…”
With Christmas approaching fast, Brad Callaughan looks at the Fringe Benefit Taxes payable on gifts to employees, suppliers and clients.
“Fringe Benefits Tax is a tricky subject, and if not understood and addressed before you spend that money it could leave you a large hole in your pocket from the FBT payable.”
Brad Callaughan looks at setting guidelines and schedules in your dealings with clients.
“If you currently have one client that is taking all your attention you need to very carefully re-train them – this will involve setting boundaries.”
Brad Callaughan blogs about creating a positive work environment for the benefit of your business.
“Your business is only as successful as its staff, therefore, it is of utmost importance that you develop a positive work culture in your business.”
Brad Callaughan looks at the methods a business owner has at their disposal for purchasing a car.
“Buying a new car under your business can be confusing. With so many options available, which one do you go with and what will be best for you?”
Brad Callaughan delivers 20 easy ways you can improve your business’ profits.
“Raise your prices. You’ll be surprised how few complaints you’ll get about a 5-10 percent price increase. A slight increase each year is less noticeable then one large increase.”
