Starting a business is part science, part art, and a large part hard work! It can get lost in all the excitement but you need to get the balance right. Approximately 20 percent of all small businesses fail in their first year; and your chances of your business making it to five years are around …
Thinking of selling? Or just curious to know the value of your business in case you do decide to put it on the market at some point? Many business owners are well-wide of the mark when placing a value on their prized asset. They overvalue it and under-prepare for their exit, believing in a huge …
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As a business owner, do you or your managers spend a lot of time recruiting, conducting exit interviews, and onboarding new staff? When the ‘revolving door’ in and out of your business doesn’t stop revolving, it can impact so many parts of the business that it soon becomes a priority to address the problem. A …
Read more “5 ways to hold on to more of your employees for longer”
Yes, our Partner Tim Mackenzie and his brother Jim (alias The Blues Brothers ) are back at again in 2018; doing the ridiculous in sliding down a slippery dip in to a pool of ice in the middle of winter. All to help raise much needed funds for research in to help find a cure …
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A: “My goal is for my business to win more new clients.” B: “My goal is for my business to take on 12 new clients by June 30th next year.” Which of the above goals is more likely to be achieved? If you chose B, you’d be right. It shows serious intent about achieving a …
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The ATO recently removed the personal super contributions 10% rule. What could this mean to you in this financial year & the future? Find out here…
Are you worried that your hard-earned money is not working hard enough for you? That your dream of your golden years spent on the golf course or with loved ones on the beach is fading fast? Think you can do a better job yourself – by managing your own super? You may be right. A …
Evoke Projects recently completed the new office design and fit-out for KLM Accountants in Newcastle. The team at KLM Accountants were rapidly outgrowing their office space and were in desperate need of a new space plan design. The new office design and fit out needed to provide smarter ways for the team to work by …
Supporting Australian small businesses to grow and take advantage of new digital opportunities is the focus of a new funding round open from today.
The Australian Small Business Advisory Services (ASBAS) Digital Solutions will deliver low cost, high-quality digital advisory services to small business employers, providing up to $18 million over three years from 2 July 2018 to 30 June 2021.
This post originally appeared on NSW Revenue Government website. From 1 January 2018 certain types of insurance for small businesses are not liable to duty. A small business is an entity within the meaning of section 152-10 (1AA) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 of the Commonwealth for the income year in which the insurance is effected or …