Most businesses go to great lengths to make this mistake…

This week on Inc I talk about a problem that seems to be on the rise. Businesses going out of their way to say how they are the same as Read More

SO, WHAT DO YOU DO?

So what do you do? This is a question that we all get asked all the time, and most of us miss the opportunity that it represents. If you have Read More

What is the role of GENEROSITY in business? Well you can find out on this month’s FUNNY BUSINESS podcast show.

It has been a little while since Tim Reid and I did an episode of Funny Business, we just couldn’t get our calendars to line up. But now we have Read More

After a year of writing INC articles, here are my top 10.

Yes, last week I proudly published my fiftieth article on Inc.com. Writing for this very prestigious entrepreneurial website is proving to be very interesting and at times challenging, after all Read More

FOR THOSE WORKING ON THEIR STORYTELLING SKILLS…

3 Storytelling Tips – From Acclaimed Writer Burt Helm from Ethos3 | Presentation Design and Training

Do you work with family, friends or lovers (or all three)? Need some advice?

If you own your own business it is only a matter of time until you find yourself working with a family member, a friend or even lover (or two). Whilst Read More

Are you in a business rut? Rest assured we all end up there from time to time.

And here is another Inc.com article – this time on overcoming the challenge of finding ourselves in rut, with the mojo running on empty. Check this one out at – Read More

If you write copy – for any reason – you need to read this article.

Whilst I would never take the position that I know everything there is to know about writing books and articles, far from it, however I have made many mistakes over Read More

6 reasons why women make better entrepreneurs than men

So this weeks Inc.com article might put the cat amongst the pigeons so to speak, but I certainly hope it is food for thought. To have a read you can Read More

How can we stay sane when it feels like the world is going crazy?

I think we are all feeling the pressure of some seriously crazy things going on around the world. I live in the little town of Cairns and on the weekend Read More

Working from home sounds great, but there can be a few challenges…

Running a home based business is not easy, just ask anyone who has done it (or who is doing it). That said, master a few of the most common challenges Read More

7 ways to stay positive when you just aren’t feeling the love…

It can be really hard to stay positive in tough times, particularly when the tough times linger around for months or even years. But the reality is we are not Read More

We might live in a world of overwhelming communication, but business isolation is a growing problem for many entrepreneurs.

Isolation is a growing problem for small business owners and entrepreneurs everywhere as more people than ever are opting to run a business from home. This is going to become Read More

Invest in your network to keep it healthy….

Most business owners agree that having a solid network is a vital element for long term survival and success. Our network includes our raving fans, our advisors, our referrers, our Read More

BUSINESS GROWTH CLUB – SYDNEY

One of the biggest problems facing entrepreneurs is isolation. I have written about it, spoken about it – and even recorded an interview with Rob Gerrish from Flying Solo on Read More