Author: Craig Whitton

EOFY 2018 Planning Tips

Diary

It seems like only yesterday that I was preparing for EOFY last year. Business owners have many responsibilities at end of financial year. It can be a hectic time, but it can be a little easier if you have someone working with you to take the stress away. At end of financial year, a great… Read more »

Cloud Computing – Reinventing the way Tradies work

Tradie

If you are a business owner, financial controller or an accounting clerk, then you are more than likely, at the least passively familiar with cloud computing. Nearly all accounting software packages offer a cloud-based option in addition to their “hard copy” software. Cloud systems like Quickbooks Online, Xero and the plethora of add-on programs are… Read more »

The Importance of Great Corporate Culture

Corporate Culture

As a business owner, have you ever considered your corporate culture? Have you ever taken the time to wonder what is the importance of great culture and how it monumentally affects the future success of your business? Corporate culture tends to develop organically. It’s not something you put in your business plan to present to a lender… Read more »

How A Xero Migration Rescue Can Keep Your Business on Top

Xero Migration Rescue You are a savvy small business owner with big vision. Pleasantly, but unexpectedly, your business takes off before you know it. You are trying to keep up with the demands of daily business, but struggle to keep up with your newly found success. Common issues include: Manually entering several invoices as one… Read more »

Avoid These Three Business Communication Pitfalls

The Importance of Great Communication in Business When it comes to your business interactions, great communication can pave the way to success. Whether you’re communicating your needs to a vendor, discussing roles and responsibilities with your employees, or sharing your vision with your customers, you rely on great communication to help you achieve your goals. But in today’s… Read more »

Leadership – what can business learn from the military?

“Command with civility and imbue them with martial ardour and victory is certain.” – Sun Tzu The importance of leadership in successful businesses cannot be understated. As a leader, it is all too simple to become, shall we say, enamoured of your own position. However, by definition, “to lead” is a verb, an action word. Excellent team… Read more »