Want to Make More Time – then Raise Your Rates!

Even in questionable economic times, raise your rates. This may seem counter intuitive, however, this alone will free up some time, and evidence suggests that the loss of fees from clients who left was not greater than the increased fees from those who stayed. Next,...

8 Quick Ways to Enhance Business Efficiency

To run a successful business, you need to be efficient and well organised. Inefficient operations can quickly affect your bottom-line. So how do you improve efficiency in business to reduce costs and make the best possible use of your resources. 1....

4 Keys to Building an Intrinsically Motivated Team

Today’s article is about making a cultural change that focuses on intrinsic motivation when it can be especially daunting, particularly for businesses that are built on traditional reward and punishment models. But, Pink argues that – over time, and with...
Cost Reduction and its Advantages / Disadvantages

Cost Reduction and its Advantages / Disadvantages

Cost reduction is the easiest and most certain way to increase profits in the short-term. It can also be a major driver of long-term growth if handled properly. Cost reduction works well for long-term profits, so long as the process becomes a core belief of the entire...
Raising Business Finance In New Zealand

Raising Business Finance In New Zealand

Raising finance for a business is a key entrepreneurial skill. Any person involved in starting and running a business will at some stage have a requirement to raise finance for their business. Even before they commenced the business, they would have had to raise some...
Performance Reviews

Performance Reviews

This weeks article is all about Performance Reviews and the importance of getting them...