Business Essentials

If you forced yourself to do a six-hour workday, could you do it? Entrepreneur Steve Glaveski and his team gave it a go and discovered that in fact they could achieve all their goals in shorter days, which gave them more time to do the things they wanted. As a consequence, they lead happier and more fulfilling lives. Steve Glaveski has written about this in his new book, Time Rich: do your best work, live your best life.  He shares very practical ways to get more time back in your day.

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The making of a high-performance team doesn’t always come easy, especially when feedback is a key part of the process. Gavin Mahony of Leading Teams, says providing feedback is crucial to building resilience and peak performance.

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How do you offer more value to your customers and to the people around you? It starts by understanding what “value” actually means. Mark Carter has studied the meaning of value for almost 20 years, and writes his conclusion in his new book, ‘Add Value’. He identifies 5 values which can help enrich our lives and our businesses.

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They can be annoying and time-consuming, but without written agreements you could be in a world of hurt should things turn sour. That's the advice from Director of Vault Legal, Ryan Solomons, who’s seen handshake agreements result in bankruptcy. Ryan offers 5 reasons why documenting agreements should be standard practice for business owners.

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This is the 100th episode of Business Essentials Daily! And what better way to celebrate than by exploring the power of podcasting with our very own Managing Director of SoundCartel, Nick Schildberger. At a time that the medium of audio is experiencing a revolution, the opportunities for brands couldn’t be more exciting. 

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Business is hard enough without the cloudy judgement, mood swings and low energy levels that are the next-day effects of excess alcohol or drugs. But where do you go if you need help but wish to avoid the risk of public exposure? Long-time addiction consultant and reformed alcoholic, Graeme Alford, understands the issue. His 21Renew solution can help you get your life back on track in 21 days. It’s discreet and might be the best investment you've ever made on a business and personal level.

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Like a pre-nuptial agreement, a shareholder agreement is prepared for a new business – or the restructuring of an existing business – when partners’ hopes and goodwill towards each other are at an all-time high. Disputes can often occur between partners and directors, and so having something in writing will save a lot of angst down the track. Lionel Green, Principal at Meltzer Green Lawyers, explains some of the more common disputes and what you can do if a dispute occurs.

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Selling your business assets tax free, with generous contribution allowances into superannuation – that’s the Small Business CGT concession 15-year exemption and it’s a great tax concession for business owners. But you need to plan ahead to qualify. Michael Jones, Superannuation and Business Advisory Partner, from Mazars, explains.

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We often get distracted by what's happening outside the business and the things we can't control – ignoring stagnation within. Courageous Leaders, behaviour change specialist, Mandy Holloway implores us all to disrupt ourselves and challenge the company's status quo, lest the business stagnates. It means having difficult and confronting conversations in order to innovate on the inside.

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Is the tide turning for our major shopping centres, once a magnet for every hip fashionista in town? As COVID takes its toll on retailers everywhere, those with clout are fighting back against continuing high rents being demanded by some shopping centre leasing agents – and it’s changing the whole shopping experience. Peter Buckingham, Managing Director of Spectrum Analysis explains the shopping centre wars.

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