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My new podcast is now live.

03 April 2026|No Comments

MY NEW PODCAST SHOW IS NOW LIVE… Today I’m officially launching The Business of Being an Author Podcast, a podcast created for authors who want to do more than simply Read More…

COMING MAY 2026, The Business of Being an Author

11 January 2026|No Comments

COMING MAY 2026, The Business of Being an Author Most people write a business book with big hopes. Greatly increased credibility, attracting better, higher paying clients and creating more opportunities. Read More…

Is 2026 the year you stop thinking about writing a book and actually become an author?

04 January 2026|No Comments

Is 2026 the year you stop thinking about writing a book and actually become an author? This means not just “getting a book done”, but writing a world class book Read More…

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IRA GLASS offers some great advice for the creative folks out there.

Ira Glass on Storytelling from David Shiyang Liu on Vimeo.

13 February 2015|No Comments

Better Business, Brainfood

It’s not a sale until the money is in the bank

There really is no simple instruction book that explains every single aspect and consideration for running a successful small business. Sure, there are certain elements that are common across all Read More…

11 February 2015|No Comments

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There is one specific item we need to put on our daily “to do” list, but very few people do.

In this weeks Inc.com article I share my thoughts one specific task we all need to put on our daily to do list, but most of us don’t. Basically it Read More…

11 February 2015|No Comments

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Drum roll……the latest edition of “Funny Business” is LIVE.

Hello Ladies and Gents, Well it has been a while between episodes of Funny Business, but here we go. As you are probably aware, Funny Business is an episode of Read More…

11 February 2015|No Comments

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DEALING WITH HATERS

One of the things that can happen when you raise your profile is that you can attract the odd ‘hater’. I’ve had my share over the years and now I Read More…

09 February 2015|No Comments

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Finally a book that is “Consolation for Parents of Teenagers”.

My wonderful friend, Joanne Fedler has just released her new book “Love in the Time of Contempt”. How do I describe this book? Well I think the best place to Read More…

06 February 2015|1 Comment

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Stop beating yourself up for not getting everything done every day.

This is my latest Inc.com article – and it seems to have hit a chord – close to 300 shares in the first few hours of going live, so clearly Read More…

04 February 2015|No Comments

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Sometimes it takes a seriously messed up situation to get us to take action…

In this weeks Inc article, I talk about how it really took a tragedy for me to get my life together. I literally halved the numbers of hours I worked Read More…

28 January 2015|No Comments

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Are you keen to adopt the job description of a billionaire?

OK, who doesn’t want Richard Branson’s job description is probably a better question. This is a great infographic that really does nail the key elements of success in the modern Read More…

28 January 2015|1 Comment

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Very happy to see two good buddies of mine collaborating and offering advice on doing business better!

Check out the latest Small Business Big Marketing Podcast Show, hosted by Mr Timbo Reid. His special guest on this episode is the one and only Boat Guy, Darren Finkelstein. Read More…

27 January 2015|No Comments

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Need a little bit of fun in your business?

  Let’s be honest, most businesses need a little more fun in them right? Well my friend, author, business coach and all round pillar in the community of Sydney, Mr Read More…

26 January 2015|No Comments

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Want to feel happier? And maybe procrastinate less? Well this podcast might help…

A little while back Aleks Srbinoski, founder of the very successful “Fulfilling Happiness Edge” podcast. Aleks is a very nice fella, looking to help people be happier – which is Read More…

26 January 2015|No Comments

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When will Australian political parties start taking Small Business seriously?

We are just about to have an election in Queensland – and of course the political rhetoric is flowing. Promises, insults, claims of past successes and accusations of past failings Read More…

26 January 2015|13 Comments

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Is your business starting to show the signs of wear and tear?

Over time, the appearance of any business can de­teriorate, often without the owners or managers being aware of it. Whenever you go to the same place day after day, changes Read More…

21 January 2015|1 Comment

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This week’s Inc.com article – a question I think we all ask ourselves from time to time…

I think there are times that we all feel like this, it’s part of being a business owner. But perhaps we need to rethink this depressing thought with something a Read More…

21 January 2015|No Comments

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