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The Most Dangerous Number In Business Is …

One One of anything! With what is going on with China right now, and Australia's reliance on ONE big market, I felt I just had to re-post this article that I have done before! The numbers in a business are...

Great To Have Standards In Business

What does this picture conjure up in your mind? It’s great when you spot a business which “sets high standards” and pays attention to detail. Here is a small and not serious sign of a business which doesn’t pay attention...

Socrates Triple Filter

Ponder on this story and think about business and life in our world today! Could you do this? Are you strong enough to do it? Is it worth doing? What difference would it make to anything? With all the fake...

You Can’t Wind The Clock Back!

Some business owners try to change history! As much as we would like to sometimes, we just cannot wind the clock back. What do I mean by that? Well, every day in business we are creating a history of the...

Is Your Plan Not To Plan?

The most underrated tool in business for driving up your results - a good plan! A good plan will fit on one page and be the guiding light for everything that happens in the business. If you don't take time...

Bigger Is Not Always Better – Ready For Sale Is!

Business owner: If your only goal is to have a bigger business, because you think bigger is better - think again. This is a great little story about a Mexican villager to get you thinking about "What is the purpose...

Business Owners: Do You Have A Business Or A Practice?

Are You Building Something To Sell? Or do you have practice or a hobby? Many people tell me that they want to sell a business. In reality after asking some pointed questions, it often turns out that they have a...

How Will The Coronavirus Effect Business Values Now & In The Future

John Denton Interviews Business Valuer Chris Milne. Chris has over 25 years of business valuation experience and has never seen anything like this before. After much research Chris has formed his opinions on how this pandemic will affect business values...

Business Owners – Have You Checked Your Vitals Lately?

In our Advanced Mentoring Group meetings, when I ask this question, the answer is usually something like “Vitals, what are you talking about?” or “Yes, my blood pressure is a little high. So what?” According to Wikipedia: “Vital signs (often...