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Quality of Leadership Can Make or Break a Business
The success of a business truly lies with the people who work in the business. However, how a team performs is generally a direct result of the ability of their leaders to lead. It has been said that team members will treat customers in the same way as leaders treat their team. It’s unfortunate that […]
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Five Reasons Why a Business Fails To Work as a Team
I have just read a great book written by Patrick Lencioni which provides an insight as to why teams fail to achieve great things. The book, ‘The Five Dysfunctions of a Team” has been based around an online assessment in which nearly 15000 participants undertook. The outcome of the assessment was that 68% of teams […]
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Do You Have Disaster Recovery Plan For Your Business?
Most business owners are optimists! That is why they went into business in the first place. However, being optimists, many business owners don’t consider the risks that can threaten the very existence of their business, and as such, their own and their employees’ financial well being. The purpose of this blog post is to get […]
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2015-16 Budget Summary – How it May Affect You!
On 12th May 2015 the Federal Budget was delivered. Although there is much water to pass under the bridge until any legislation is passed, there are a number of taxation proposals that if legislated, will benefit you over the coming years. That said, the majority of the proposed changes will only affect those businesses whose […]
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Failure – Avoid or Embrace?
Failure is something that most people try to avoid. This is perfectly natural as no one likes to admit failure – particularly if that failure results in the collapse of a business and the impact that has on the owners, team members, suppliers and customers! However, the fear of failure also has the effect of […]