John Denton
The Most Dangerous Number In Business Is …
One of anything! The numbers in a business are the instrument panel by which an owner should run his business. It still amazes me how many business owners I talk to have no idea and no interest in their numbers – until it is too late! That’s why there are many businesses out there with […]
Why Have Your Business Ready For Sale
A business ready for sale is well worth keeping! I’m going to give you three reasons, in addition to the one above, why you should be getting your business ready for sale all the time — plus three tips on how to get started on that process right now. Some years ago, I had a […]
THINK About Your Business End Game
THINK! What’s Your Business End Game? Starting a business can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s important to consider the business end game before you even begin. Planning for the exit strategy is a crucial part of the business planning process. It’s important to determine how you plan to exit the business before […]
Trading Name Deadline Coming
A deadline is approaching don’t miss out! If your business has a ‘trading name’ and the goodwill of your business is associated with it – IT WILL DISAPPEAR FROM 31st OCTOBER 2025 If you are a business owner in Australia, it’s important to understand the concept of a trading name and its relationship to […]
Don’t Miss This End Of Financial Year Opportunity
It’s almost end of financial year, in Australia at least. One of the opportunities which are often overlooked by business owners is the opportunity to review and restructure the chart of accounts in their accounting package. It should be an end of financial year routine for businesses. Why would you want to do that? In […]
A Balance Sheet Is Like An Altimeter
Why Understanding Your Balance Sheet Is Crucial For Your Business Running a business with a faulty balance sheet is like flying an aeroplane with a faulty altimeter. You just wouldn’t do it! This statement may sound exaggerated, but it is not far from the truth. A faulty balance sheet can cause significant problems for your […]