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Nourish Your Business Soul With Natures Beauty - 2/5/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on May 02
As part of our Small Biz Journeys series this month we welcome Amy Harrison from Art of the Flower to share with us the path that led her to run her own small business - and its not what you'd expect!

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Monthly Chronicle - April 2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Apr 19
Saying goodbye is never easy.

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GST & Bookkeeping Tips - 18/4/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Apr 18
As small businesses we all know the importance of cash flow and controlling your finances, and we often struggle with this. Larger companies have finance departments, accountants and payroll experts on their staff and along with all the red tape...

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Illness and Invoices - 11/4/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Apr 11
What happens when business owners become sick? Should you soldier on or take a few days off? Also, should a two-week invoicing cycle be enforced by the government?

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Improving Mental Health in your Small Business - 4/4/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Apr 04
Its different from a J.O.B. being a business owner. We dont work 9-5 we work all ours. We live, we eat we breathe our small business. For many it is our everything, our identity, our baby...and with its ups and downs come a rollercoaster of...

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The Dark Art of Brand - 14/03/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Mar 14
Branding. It certainly is a dark art. Where to begin? How do you differentiate yourself from the competition in what ALWAYS seems to be a flooded market (no matter what industry youre in). How to stand out? How to stay relevant, hip, happening...

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Networking - The Right Fit - 21/2/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Feb 21
Its hard as business owner to find the right fit when networking. Whilst it is easy to find a local group all too often the connection isnt real and you find it hard to find commonalities with the other business owners. Finding a group where...

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Small Business in the News and Small Biz Wrap Up - 14/2/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Feb 14
Why would you need funds? The different types of capital - bank loans, crowdsourcing, selling shares/equity. The share selling process for a small business - who will buy them? Deal Diligence and how to improve your chances of acceptance...

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The Commercialisation of Ideas - 7/2/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Feb 07
If you looked up this weeks guests and read any of his numerous articles, blogs or attended one of his fantastic workshops you would soon realise how passionate he is about true entrepreneurial spirit. And as small businesses we certainly can...

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A Talk About Energy - 31/1/2017
Posted by Alexi Boyd on Jan 31
This week on Small Biz Matters we talk with Gareth Huxham from Huxham Energy Consulting about how to reduce the power usage of your business.

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