My clients are an amazing group of people passionate about what they do. It's an honour to be part of these 'teams' – Boarding Schools Expo, Narromine Shire Council, Dubbo Regional Council's Regional Platters program, Bland Shire Council's soundtrails project, Farmer Brown's Pastured Eggs, Vanguard Business Services and Go Get 'Em, AllAbilitiesDanz, Laidly White Plumbing, Secure …
Lessons from the land
What the animal farm antics around here have reminded me about life and business.
25-year plans
25-year plans - do you have one? I've always had a plan, not that things always go to plan, but it's helped me get through some rough patches and make changes when needed.
What a KPI is NOT?
Talk to a room of small business owners or managers and you’ll get a room of nodding heads when you ask, “So, everyone knows what KPIs are?”. For the record, I don’t believe you, which is why I go on to give examples. The public service aren't much better as I have been reminded recently. …
Eye on the prize
Staying focussed on the bigger picture is something I’ve written about before, but it’s a recurring issue when it comes to planning. I'm finding many people caught up in the NOW and not thinking much about the WHERE and HOW of the process. Usually expressed with some frustration, clients and workshop participants want to know …