Australian Retailers Association Is Concerned About Customer Aggression In Victoria
Paul Zahra the chief executive officer of the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has written a letter to Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews explaining his concerns about “elevated customer aggression levels” in the state, and has called for improved consultation around vaccination protocols which have become “extremely challenging” for retailers to manage at short notice. “Our members […]
Signs That It Might Be Time To Change The Direction Of Your Business
Launching a new business is extremely difficult and knowing when something is not working is even more difficult to navigate or to come to terms with. Many people out there who end up getting stubborn and as a result of this try to convince themselves to believe that they have the right business idea and […]
Queensland Pubs and Cafes Will Ban Unvaccinated Patron Starting Next Month
The Queensland Government has announced that pubs and cafes across the state will ban unvaccinated customers from entering venues once Queensland reaches it’s 80 percent doubled-vaccinated milestone. This milestone is currently projected to be reached by Friday 17th December. Outside of the hospitality industry, the unvaccinated will be able to attend weddings but only if […]
Queensland State Government Outlines Rewards For Businesses That Only Accept Vaccinated Customers
On Monday 18th October, The Queensland State Government announced it’s roadmap towards re-opening the state for visitors from both interstate and overseas. As part of the announcement Deputy Premier Steven Miles has announced that pressure will be placed on Queensland Businesses outlining that businesses who adopt a “vaccinated only” policy will be rewarded with […]
Important Attributes That Make A Great Business Leader
If you were to sit down with ten different entrepreneurs and ask them what they believe makes a great leader you would most likely receive 10 different answers. However, there are some important attributes that seem to get spoken about more than others. Here is a good list of traits that an individual should focus […]
Accountants Encouraged to Talk to Their Clients About Business Closures
Accountants across Australia have been encouraged to raise the issue of business closures with their clients as ongoing lockdowns are quickly resulting in the death of a number of businesses. Recently published data shows that business defaults have increased by 20 percent over the past month. Averaging an increase of 10 percent over the last […]
Tips For Reducing Burnout In The Workplace
Experiencing burnout in the workplace a problem many Australians experience at some stage during their professional career. This has become even more common in the age of covid-19 when a recent survey revealed that almost three-quarters of Australian and New Zealand workers admit to have experienced burnout at some stage during 2020. There are many […]
Federal Government Opens Up Submissions For New Franchise Rules
The Australian Government has published draft amendments to the Franchising Code of Conduct to support the establishment and operation of the Franchise Disclosure Register. The amendments proceed the 2021-22 budget commitment of $4.3 million for a new Franchise Disclosure Register to assist prospective franchisees to make an informed decision before entering a franchise agreement. Stuart […]
Australian Government Confirms Director ID Deadline
Current Australian directors will now be given 12 months to apply to receive their unique director identification number before fines of over $1.1 million kick in for non-compliance. Existing company directors will now be required to apply for a director identification number (director ID) by the 30th November 2022. Directors of Indigenous corporations that are […]
Common Cashflow Related Problems And Tips For Fixing Them
Cashflow is the buzzword used to describe for all of the money that is coming into and going out of your business. In financial terms, it’s the culmination of accounts receivable and accounts payable. Cashflow is not about sales or revenue, it’s about the actual, cold hard cash that is made available (or unavailable) to […]
