Helping small businesses on the Sunshine Coast to fulfill their true potential
By BMN
Experience at PwC suggests that there is a huge gap between the wealth and the health of many families running family businesses. The following article discusses what makes a truly successful family business: http://www.afr.com/news/special-reports/the-aspire-series/money-not-only-measure-of-family-business-success-pwcs-david-smorgon-20160311-gngoqk
This article was suggested by our mentor David Metherell
By BMN
Have you ever wondered why someone with a great idea can turn it into a billion-dollar business, whilst someone with exactly the same idea (and resources) runs it into the ground? Clearly, it’s all about the person behind the idea.
Read the following article to discover the 5 personal qualities unique to successful online entrepreneurs that enable them to turn ordinary ideas into extraordinary businesses: http://www.dynamicbusiness.com.au/featured/the-five-personal-qualities-of-all-successful-online-entrepreneurs.html
This article was suggested by our mentor Julien Cahn
By BMN
Owning your own business can be highly rewarding, both financially and personally. But not every potential small business owner is the same. We all have different motivations for owning a business and what suits one person is an uncomfortable fit for another. So when it comes to deciding whether to start a small business from scratch, or invest in an established business, there’s no clear one answer. But there are many considerations that need to be made in determining whether you should buy or start your own business.
Read the following article to identify some pros and cons of both starting or buying a business: http://blog.reckon.com/should-i-buy-or-start-my-own-business
This article was suggested by our mentor Lyn Wrigley
By BMN
Business leaders share the questions you should be asking if you want to improve your company. Read the full article here: http://www.inc.com/magazine/201404/leigh-buchanan/100-questions-business-leaders-should-ask.html
This article was suggested by our mentor Trevor Payne
By BMN
Business owners who commit to writing a business plan reach their goals much faster than people who don’t. Without one it’s too easy to get distracted by the everyday activities involved in running a business. While it can seem like an overwhelming task to write a business plan, it really doesn’t need to be complicated. Read the following article to find out more: http://www.business-coaching-insights.com/writing-a-business-plan.html
This article was suggested by our mentor Rod Solomons