It’s hard to find an industry sector that isn’t being affected by change. It sounds like such a cliché doesn’t it? The problem is, it’s not a cliché. It is reality. And the changes that hit the headlines are usually the big, highly-visible, sector-shifting changes brought on by technology-enabled businesses such as the likes of: […]
Planning
Getting your business ready for sale (ep.10)
Another episode in the Q&A video series for SME’s and business leaders. Read this episode Intro: I’m Stuart Ayling. In this episode of Vectis Q&A I’m speaking with Helen Kay commercial lawyer and Partner in Creevey Russell Lawyers and we’re looking at getting your business ready for sale. It’s not simply the case that every […]
Budgeting for SME’s and small business (ep.1)
I’m Stuart Ayling and in this episode of Q & A I’ll be speaking with Justin Hogg who is Founding Director at Right Source. We’ll be talking about budgeting for business, why it’s much more than just numbers on a page, and how you can use a budget to make smarter business decisions.
Another business collapse – how to avoid the same problem
This month Australian online store sensation ‘Shoes of Prey’ (a cult fashion start-up and darling of the media) went into liquidation. Here’s what you should learn from that. Why did it happen? Because the owners lost track of who their real customers were, and they took on funding without a clear plan of what to […]
Economy turning sour? Find the sweet spot for your business
You may have read recent reports predicting the slowing of the economy in Australia. But it’s not slowing for everyone. And business owners who are savvy enough to make a move can avoid being caught with a sour taste in their mouth by making smart decisions earlier rather than later. When economic times get difficult […]