The Importance Of Strategic Leadership In The Age of Covid-19
The covid-19 pandemic has generated a massive reorganisation in the way people live and world across the world. Businesses folded as their traditional sources of revenue dried up, whilst others flourished and adapted successfully to sudden change by updating their operating model in order to survive as a business. In a nutshell strategic leadership is […]
Queensland State Government Announces 30,000 Tourism Vouchers to Spend on The Gold Coast
In a bid to attract more local tourists back to one of Queensland’s most popular tourism destinations, The Palaszczuk has launched 30,000 tourism vouchers worth $100 each, to be redeemed by tourists when they visit the Gold Coast. The purpose of the initiative is to help businesses recover from the impacts of the covid-19 pandemic […]
Summary of the 2021 Victorian State Budget
On Thursday 20th May, the Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas delivered the State Budget for 2021-22. The Budget was described by the state government as Victoria’s road to recovery, this plans to achieved by investing in some transformational changes, especially in the space of mental health support. During the 2020-21 financial year Victoria recorded a significant […]
The Queensland Government Launches $7.5 Million Campaign to Assist Tourism Sector
The Queensland Government is hoping that a brand new $7.5 million campaign will be able to persuade thousands of workers from around Australia to relocate to Queensland in order to help rebuild its struggling tourism sector. Launched on Thursday 20th May, the “Work in Paradise” campaign intends to offer eligible workers $1500 in cash, travel […]
Marketing Tips to Help Promote Your Business Online In 2021
The covid-19 pandemic has forced millions of businesses around the world to re-think their marketing strategy to promote their products and services. Lockdowns brought about the closure of physical stores and as a consequence of this many businesses have had to open and expand upon their online stores. Here are some tips for businesses who […]
How do we Protect Subbies from Builders like JM Kelly?
Many businesses are not aware of how their assets could be caught up in someone else’s liquidation or administration. For subcontractors, one of the hidden dangers when dealing with builders is the potential to be hit with a preferential payment demand if the builder enters into liquidation.
AirBnB Hitting Rural Motels Hard
The past year has been tough for smaller operators as the impact of technology continues to increase and businesses struggle with significant fixed costs that may not be achieving a realistic return on investment. Airbnb is here to stay and traditional accommodation providers (motels and serviced apartments) are under pressure.
Observations on Food Retail in Australia 2018/19
Our year in food retail has seen the widespread closure of outlets, rather than regeneration. It has been a tough year, with the dual influence of rising costs and external pressures. There has been an escalation in shutdowns as marginal operators have started closing the doors earlier and walking away from unrealistic leases.
Press in this area has been increasing and there has been a slew of prominent restaurants closing their doors.
Business Location
The physical location of your business can have a multitude of impacts in addition to obvious ones such as customer access and transport. Before you settle on a location, you need to be thoroughly aware of how and how much your location will impact your organisation.