Better Business

And this month on the Small Business Big Marketing Podcast Show we talk about presenting and why small business owners need to be doing it.

Righto, the latest edition of FUNNY BUSINESS is out, dare I say the intellectual element of the hugely successful Small Business Big Marketing Podcast with my good buddy Tim Reid. Read More

This week on Inc I write about building a “Rock Solid Reputation”.

I think it’s fair to say we are all very aware of how easy it is to destroy our reputation, so surely it makes very good sense to figure out Read More

Sometimes we all need to cut our customers some slack…

    This week on Inc.com I write about the cutting our customers some slack – based on a pretty crappy interaction that I saw in a Melbourne cafe last Read More

THE ULTIMATE PRODUCTIVITY WEBINAR – OCTOBER 13, 2015 11am…

Righto, it’s on. I’ve challenged one of Australia’s leading business mentors and advisors, Sam Harrop, to do a webinar with me where we deliver 101 serious productivity tips in 90 Read More

And this month on Flying Solo…….

This month in my Flying Solo column I talk about overcoming that “stuck on the hamster wheel” feeling that we can get from business at times. To have a read, Read More

CHECK OUT RAW CRAFT WITH ANTHONY BOURDAIN

This new show features two things I really like – people who are committed to mastering their craft and Anthony Bourdain. Now interestingly enough, I came across it on You Read More

A seriously good opportunity coming to a city near you in September and October.

The extraordinary Glen Carlson, KPI Australia founder is doing a series of 3 hour business accelerators around Australia in the next few weeks.   They are being held in 8 Read More

Want to learn how to do events better? Then don’t miss this event.

On October 7th in Melbourne one of best event companies, if not the best event company in Australia, is putting on a workshop to help people run extraordinary events. There Read More

How can you make sure you don’t ruin your reputation when you go through a tough time in your business?

Typically when a business goes through a tough time financially the business owner will either handle it really well or they will make matters worse by doing everything wrong. And Read More

Smart networking is more about what you give than what you get…

  This week in my Inc.com column I talk about networking – specifically how to build a really strong network. I believe strongly that to achieve this you need to Read More

It’s time to reach out and ask “RUOK”?

This Thursday, September 10th, is RUOK? day. It is the day where attention is brought to the fact that every year, some 65,000 people attempt to take their own lives. Read More

And this week on Inc.com I’m talking trust…

Oh the times are well and truly changing. In the good old days marketing was all about telling people how awesome our business is and by association how awesome we Read More

Are the disruptors being disrupted?

I love this. Most of us know Dollar Shave Club, the disruptor that changed the way millions of men buy razors (me included). So now we have Dollar Beard Club, Read More

I could write anything on my blog if only I knew what to write about

Do you struggle to come up with ideas for things to write about on your blog? Or in articles? Rest assured most people do. Here are 21 suggestions that might Read More

If you’re a CEO, Senior Manager or Executive – it’s time to ramp up those presentation skills.

When it comes to presentation skills, I strongly believe that higher level executives have special needs. The environments where they have to present tend to be hugely varied, there is Read More