Tag: Business Plan

Drive and determination is what makes many entrepreneurs successful, but as well as being your greatest strength, it can also be your greatest weakness.

Even apparently secure household names can end up at the bottom of the pile and with seemingly no warning.

There is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to business success, however economists and trend watchers concur that some sectors have greater potential for prosperity in 2014 than others.

December is National Write a Business Plan Month – so designated to encourage unhappy employees to become their own satisfied bosses.

It’s clear that not everyone who starts a business has the same level of accounting knowledge. For some the idea of managing numbers is overwhelming, while for others they may have studied accounting at university.

Although the current economic climate may not be seem conducive to starting a business, it remains true that one of the biggest causes of failure for any Australian venture is poor planning.

Your business plan must be ready to accommodate rapid changes so that your company can follow suit. Here are five ways to make your business plan as effective as possible.

How do you know when the time is right to make the leap? Here’s what you need to consider before giving up the security of a full-time job.

We know that managing a small business is exhausting but it’s worth taking some time to think about the next few years – how will your business manage the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead?

The sooner you begin thinking about life after your business, the better prepared you will be for that day and the more likely it will happen on your terms. Here’s what you need to consider when putting yours together.