#Business Management
How to choose the right person to run your business
Business owners that are looking to take a step back from their business need to find the right person to run it, which can be a difficult task. To get it right, there are three key questions to ask, according to Andrew Laurie, entrepreneur, CEO and elite business coach. Andrew Laurie said, “Business owners need […]
Managing your business remotely
Owning a business is sometimes one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have during their life. However, it is not all easy and most of the business owners complain about not being able to manage their business when they are away from office. Unless and until you have a strong team of dependable, […]
How to help employees be more innovative
Increasing numbers of business leaders have started to see that those who succeed are those who are constantly developing and innovating to stay ahead of the rest of the pack.
Take your business back to basics
Whether your business is big or small, before you spend too much time thinking through all those flashy new ideas don’t forget to use this time of year to revisit the very core of your business being.
Three tips for leading your business during a personal crisis
Business lessons from a resilient entrepreneur who fought his way back from a brutal attack.
The seven characteristics of highly effective boards
A board plays a vital role in the reputation of an organisation, its culture, growth, failures and success, but members need to understand how good governance principles and practices manifest at a board level.
Tips for managing in an economic upturn in 2010
With signs of an economic downturn appearing in late 2008, TEC Chair Brendan Killen asked a group of business owners who were members of TEC to offer their tips to each other on what they should do to survive and thrive during a possible significant economic downturn. With the GFC easing, Mr Killen ran a […]
Start-Up Success For James Masini At Hippo Jobs
James Masini, 25 year-old founder and managing director of Hippo Jobs, an online recruitment company for Gen Y, shares the first 12 months of building a business. “We’re only 12 months old but sometimes I feel I have been eating, sleeping and breathing nothing but Hippo for a decade,” says Masini. As Hippo celebrates its […]
Insider’s guide to running a family business
About 80 percent of all businesses in Australia are family businesses. Yet being in a family business isn’t easy, with a skills shortage and corporatisation to face. So read on to find out about successfully running a family business. A study by RMIT University shows that $1.4 billion will change hands in the next decade, […]