by Michelle | Sep 18, 2014 | Business Owners, Business Start-up, Customer Experience, Do what you're great at
Confused about your business’ finance? You’re not alone. Speak to any business owner and you’ll find frustrations around their finances often occupy their mind in the wee small hours. And that the government keeps changing the rules each budget period doesn’t exactly...
by Buck Samrai | Sep 5, 2014 | Business Owners, Business Start-up, Business Success
Of course there is no definitive answer to the secret of happiness. It’s all rather subjective. But if you’re venturing into a new entrepreneurial plan, or you’re already in one, there are ways you can maintain your happiness (and sanity) whilst you are self-employed....
by Michelle | Aug 15, 2014 | Business Start-up, Business Success, Customer Experience, Entrepreneurs
by Buck Samrai | Aug 1, 2014 | Business Start-up, Business Success, Entrepreneurs
Raising finance for your entrepreneurial dreams, just like much else in entrepreneurial-land, has likely been harder than you thought it would be. You need ‘x’ amount of money but the bank is only willing to give you ‘y’. I’m sure you have thought in the past, if only...
by Michelle | Jul 15, 2014 | Business Success, Entrepreneurs
As the old saying goes, “if you at first don’t succeed, try, try again”. But what if, when it came to building a business, the pain of the “try, try again” part was a lot easier to avoid? It’s no secret that starting up your own entrepreneurial venture can be fraught...
by Buck Samrai | Jul 1, 2014 | Business Owners, Business Start-up, Business Success, Entrepreneurs, Outsourced Admin, Phone Answering, Women Business Owners
As the end of the financial year draws to a close, lots of stories in the media will tell you now is a good time to review your numbers and get planning the next financial year. And whilst that’s great advice, it misses something important that we business owners are...
by Michelle | Jun 17, 2014 | Business Owners, Business Start-up, Business Success, Entrepreneurs, Freeing up time, Outsourced Admin, Outsourcing, Phone Answering
There’s a lot written about written about start-up entrepreneurs on the internet. Everybody is either becoming one or wants to be one. And more than a handful of people you meet at the average networking event describe themselves as one. But in fact, once upon a time,...
by Buck Samrai | Jun 3, 2014 | Business Owners, Business Start-up, Business Success, Entrepreneurs, Outsourced Admin, Phone Answering
When I first began building my business, I think I had the wrong idea. I think so many business owners do. You see, I thought (and it’s kind of funny some 15 years later), that if I worked hard enough for a little while – at the front end, the rest would be...
by Michelle | Apr 29, 2014 | Business Owners, Business Success, Entrepreneurs
Did you know that Australia is amongst the world’s most entrepreneurial countries? Ernst & Young (EY) listed Australia in their top five along with Canada, South Korea, the UK and the US. Entrepreneurship in Australia is perceived to give us a sense of...
by Buck Samrai | Apr 15, 2014 | Flexibility, Great Service, Outsourced Admin, Outsourcing, Phone Answering
What You Need to Consider Before Hiring Either. Over the past five or so years, outsourcing to a VA or virtual assistant services has boomed, particularly within the SME market, due in part to the publication of the 4hr work week by Tim Ferris. But, it goes much...
