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Time for a new book…meet “The Bigger Button”.

04 August 2025|No Comments

Right now, I’m tucked away in a little shack by the sea at the Bay of Fires. The ocean is roaring outside my window, a pot of tea is beside Read More…

The Australian Business Book Awards are now officially open for entries.

11 July 2025|No Comments

We’re excited to announce that entries are now open for the 2025 Australian Business Book Awards. The awards celebrate the best business books by Australian authors, recognising excellence across a Read More…

FREE COPY OF “THE BIG BOOK OF SMALL BUSINESS” – VIA FLIPBOOKS.

15 November 2024|No Comments

One of my favourite and most successful books is “The Big Book of Small Business”. As the name suggests, it’s a book book that is strangely about small business. I Read More…

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Do You Really Know Why Your Customers Buy From You?

It’s an interesting question… There are a number of reasons why your customers might buy from you. The reality is it is important to know why they buy from you because often Read More…

14 July 2017|No Comments

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Are Your Customers Terrified of You?

I remember working with a supplier for a little while who terrified me. If I tried to give them some feedback or constructive criticism about their service or their products Read More…

14 July 2017|No Comments

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Stop What You Are Doing and Do Something Meaningful

In among the madness that sees every minute of every day filled with some kind of activity, it’s really easy to let some of the more meaningful things in life Read More…

12 July 2017|No Comments

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7 Sage Strategies to Challenge Your Thinking From Seth Godin

Seth Godin has been a man I’ve looked up to and respected for his big brain thinking and sense of fearlessness in the way he does business for many years. Read More…

07 July 2017|No Comments

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Put Down the Self Help Books and Start Living

We live in an over-analytical world where there is a mass of information and opinion on every subject imaginable. It is very easy to get confused in amongst this information Read More…

05 July 2017|No Comments

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Check Out the Latest Episode of the Business Over Breakfast Podcast – 20 Tips to Get Serious with Networking

We all know the familiar anxiety and awkwardness of attending networking events, but in this episode of Business over Breakfast, Bree and Andrew give you 20 top tips on how Read More…

04 July 2017|No Comments

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Are you Losing the War on ‘Getting Stuff Done’ on a Daily Basis?

Time, we all struggle to find enough and most of us feel under the pump from first thing in the morning until we finally manage to fall into bed. It Read More…

03 July 2017|No Comments

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If you’re not growing you’re dying: a lesson for life and business

The concept of continued growth means different things to different people. For me it’s not about your business constantly getting bigger, in fact, it’s often the exact opposite. Growth for Read More…

28 June 2017|No Comments

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11 Ways to Make Business Travel a Whole Lot Easier

Anyone who travels for business a lot knows that it can be gruelling. In many ways, it’s getting tougher, so we need to do what we can to make things Read More…

28 June 2017|No Comments

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Our Customers Are Sick of Being Disappointed When They Buy

“The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of a low price is forgotten”. This is such a wonderful quote from Benjamin Franklin, clearly a man who understood Read More…

27 June 2017|No Comments

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A Simple But Smart Way to Build Meaningful Relationships with Your Customers

I had a lawyer for many years who taught me a lot about engaging with clients. Every month or so I would receive a letter with an article that was Read More…

27 June 2017|No Comments

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Check Out the Latest Episode of the Business Over Breakfast Podcast -Banish Limiting Beliefs to Break through to Your next Level of Success

We all have limiting beliefs that may be holding us back in our business, but in this episode of Business over Breakfast, Bree and Andrew will give you a few Read More…

20 June 2017|No Comments

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Be Very Grateful That You Have Competitors

I have had a reasonable amount of experience working for companies that are monopolies. This basically means that they don’t have any competitors. To most of us, that sounds like Read More…

20 June 2017|No Comments

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5 Strategies to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed Every Day

One of the biggest problems facing business owners is overwhelm. Specifically, this means having too many things to do in too short an amount of time, leading to a sense Read More…

14 June 2017|No Comments

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How Much is Buying Into Other People’s Dreams Costing You?

A little while back I was approached by a property company who wanted me to do all of their marketing. The owner of the business was telling me a big Read More…

09 June 2017|No Comments

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