We have all heard that a large proportion of small businesses fail in the first three years, but we may not understand why. Those that rise to the top have a number of factors in common that differentiate them from those that fail. Whilst every business is different, we have identified ten important things that […]
READ MOREWays to avoid paying FBT
Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) is paid by employers on certain benefits they provide to their employees or their employees’ family, clients, or other associates. This includes when you provide entertainment to employees and others. Every year we are asked about the tax implications of various Christmas related gifts and activities. Your Merry Christmas should not […]
READ MOREA way to know what’s important to me
Too often business owners are so busy working within the whirlwind of their business, they lose focus on their vision and goals. OR, they simply do not have enough tools in their toolkit to help them achieve what they are working towards. Sound familiar? We want to help you! Through a series of thought-provoking questions, […]
READ MORETools to calculate value of my company
You work tirelessly to manage and grow your business, but have you ever wondered what your business is actually worth? Value has many points of view, and some things have more value to the owner than they do to the market, so to ascertain true market value for your business, unbiased calculations are necessary. Business […]
READ MOREA juicy stir fry for my strategy
Strategy in business is like the blueprint to a building project – it’s the guiding masterplan so you know exactly what direction you are heading and what you are trying to achieve. Strategy work can be time-consuming because the marketplace is constantly changing and trends evolving. This is why we have created our Strategy Stir […]
READ MOREProtection for my assets so they stay with me
Everyone in business is carrying a level of risk as things can go wrong. What you need to understand is there are steps you can take to isolate and limit these risks as much possible, so you do not put your personal assets at risk. This is called Asset Protection. There are a number of […]
READ MORE9 ratios to understand what my financial statements are telling me
When your accountant prepares your financial statements, do you just glance over the detail and head straight to the profit figure thinking this the best indication of the success of your business? Interestingly, the profit figure of a financial report may not always be a clear indication of how the business is performing. By taking […]
READ MORECash strategies to increase my profitability
Cash is the lifeblood of every business. For any business to thrive, cash flow is undeniably the single most important factor determining its propensity for success or failure. Run out and its game over! Here we share with you some tools and checklists – free to download. They will help you keep cash in your […]
READ MOREMy business benchmarking report – my competitors vs me
Business benchmarking is the process of comparing a single business to similar businesses to assess its overall performance. Our comparison tool reviews a series of key performance indicators (KPIs) which are unique to each industry, thus providing each business with a unique report. KPIs analysed include: Productivity indicators: discover opportunities for improvement to ensure maximum […]
READ MOREMy checklist to prep for 2023
Now is the perfect time to set goals for your business to make 2023 your most successful year yet! Having clear goals set for yourself and your business provides a sense of direction, motivation, and a clear focus on what you are trying to achieve for the year ahead. In this checklist you will find: […]
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