Category: Running a Business
6 Profitable Business Ideas to Start in 2024
by Sarah Kaminski | Dec 6, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Running a Business | 0 |
We’ve scoured the business landscape and pinpointed six red-hot opportunities ripe for the picking. From luxury rides on the golf course to the digital realm of VR experiences, these ideas are trendy and primed to turn a handsome profit.
Read MorePreparing for the Holiday Season: the Christmas Cash Jingle
by Angus Sedgwick | Dec 2, 2023 | Events, Learn Magazine, Running a Business | 0 |
Angus Sedgwick is the CEO of leading Australian financing company OptiPay and has some great advice on avoiding cash flow challenges during the busy holidays ahead. Whilst some SMEs are preparing to wind down over the holiday season, for many Australian businesses this is their busiest time of the year and they’re preparing to make their biggest profits.
Read MoreBuilding Momentum Towards Embracing Risks: The Path to Genuine Gladness
by Paul Mario Vratusha | Nov 24, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Mindset, Running a Business | 0 |
Embracing risk can be a daunting journey, but it’s one filled with valuable lessons and rewards. This article explores the steps to build momentum towards being genuinely glad you took that leap of faith. It emphasizes the importance of a clear vision, a supportive network, and learning from failures. Persistence and patience are highlighted as essential virtues on this path to achievement.
Read MoreBusiness Bloopers: Embracing Mistakes on Your Business Journey
by Nicola Brunton | Nov 16, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Mindset, Running a Business | 0 |
The Fear of Messing Up – It’s Real! Today, we’re diving into a topic that plagues both new business owners and seasoned pros – it’s the fear of messing up.
Let’s dive in… we’re going there because let’s face it, we’ve all done it (messed up in some way!).
It’s an unspoken thing among entrepreneurs and business owners, it begs the question… Why do so many fear failure in the first place?
Read MoreBeyond the Numbers: The Intangible Factors in Business Planning
by Craig Dangar | Nov 2, 2023 | Business Growth, Learn Magazine, Running a Business | 0 |
In the intricate tapestry of business, success isn’t solely woven with threads of profit. Beyond the tangible numbers lie intangible goals that define an enterprise’s true essence: time, mind, and financial freedom. Why did you step into the business arena? Is it solely for financial gains, or is there a deeper call resonating with your core values? In our quest for business growth, it’s imperative to strike a balance between the measurable metrics and the intangible objectives.
Read More5 Common Mistakes Made by Wooden Shed Owners in New Zealand
by Ava Binney | Oct 19, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Running a Business | 0 |
Are you the proud owner of a wooden shed or do you intend to get one soon? While these lovely structures provide beauty and functionality to your home, you should be aware of the common blunders shed owners make.
In this blog post, we’ll go through five typical mistakes that New Zealanders with wooden sheds should avoid. So, let’s get started and make your shed owning experience nothing short of extraordinary!
Read MoreUnlocking Productivity in E-commerce
by Ben Pu | Oct 4, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Process and Procedures, Running a Business | 0 |
Ben Pu, the force behind ShipSage, shares insights on optimizing e-commerce productivity. Emphasizing the importance of the right tools, open communication, work-life balance, continuous learning, celebrating milestones, and setting clear goals, Pu highlights the strategies that have driven ShipSage’s success and offers guidance for others in the industry.
Read MoreBusiness Interruptions Explained: An Entrepreneur’s Guide
by Rue Wijetunga | Sep 29, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Running a Business | 0 |
When you’re managing your own business, it’s all too easy to feel like there are a plethora of business interruptions that you’ll need to account for. From staff shortages to client loss and even to planning in the event of a natural disaster, ensuring that you can keep your enterprise afloat in unexpected situations can often feel like half the task of business management in itself.
Read MoreHow to Run a Business When You’re Disabled
by Hayley Kellard | Sep 27, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Process and Procedures, Running a Business | 0 |
Running a business is always hard, but especially so for those that are disabled. Disabled entrepreneurs face additional challenges, such as barriers to investment, accessibility issues and a lack of understanding in terms of what disabled people are capable of. In this article, I will share my own experience of being disabled in business and also share some ways I’ve learned to make running a business easier.
Read MoreUnder Pressure – Small Businesses Struggling Under Weight of Inflation
by Michael Nuciforo | Sep 25, 2023 | Accounting Money and Finance, Learn Magazine, Running a Business | 0 |
A new survey of 200 small businesses in Australia has shed light on the profound impact of rising costs on entrepreneurs across the country – with over 60 per cent of respondents reporting challenges in paying bills for essential products and services. With prices on the rise and with little sign of cost increases easing, business owners are implementing creative strategies to keep their heads above water.
Read MoreGoal Setting – using a goal book
by Bill McGowan | Sep 19, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Running a Business | 0 |
An interviewer doing a business podcast with me recently, asked this question:
“What is the one thing, most people would disagree with you on”?
I believe that to be a successful businessperson, you must be a goal setter in the written form and utilise an actual Goal Book.
All my business goals have been driven by my personal goals.
Unfortunately, not many people in business, actually use a goal book, utilising their personal goals, as the catalyst to achieving business success.
How To Keep Your eCommerce Business Agile & Scalable
by James Vatiliotis | Sep 8, 2023 | Learn Magazine, Running a Business | 0 |
The main selling point of eCommerce for many entrepreneurs is that you can actually start an eCommerce business with minimal upfront costs and company assets. In fact, many seasoned eCommerce store owners have asserted that the secret to their success is simply maintaining an agile business model.
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