Blog & PodcastWant to Get More Productive?Sign up here to receive my FREE Top 10 Tips to turn Busy into Productive in 30 Days First Name Email* Subscribe Now ShowArticlesPodcasts ArticleA Tribute To A Great Leader – Jim StynesMarch 21, 2012 It’s quite amazing how someone you do not know personally can inspire and spark such emotion when their name is mentioned. On the day Jim Stynes died, it really rocked people. It’s a sad day that we lost one of the true legends of not only AFL but of life. His legacy stands as […] Read More ArticleRaving Fans Or Quick Fingers?February 26, 2012 Never before has exceptional client service been so important to business success. Roll your eyes at your own peril; this very simple, yet hugely elusive aspect of business can be the difference that makes the difference. So what is exceptional you may ask?? Returning phone calls on time, every time Delivering on promises Showing […] Read More ArticleLeaders Take A Bare Foot Walk In The Grass.December 13, 2011 As leaders we are focused on yielding higher returns, seeking distinctions, recourse and resource. We need effectiveness and efficiencies. We want growth and more time. And well, we want it all! But what about you? As business leaders you can often be pulled from pillar to post. People want to drain your energy because […] Read More ArticleHow To Have a Ripper 2012December 12, 2011Yes it’s 13 sleeps until Christmas and all in business are focused on how busy they are….or should be! Some businesses are frantic with this period being the busiest sales period and others are winding down. Regardless of where you are at, December and January is the prime time to plan for the next year. […] Read More ArticleThe Treadmill To Nowhere.December 05, 2011We presented to a group of business owners at a networking group meeting last week on ‘The Busy Trap’ and how business owners need to find a way to break free if they are going to grow their business. The message resonated loudly. These business owners desperately want 2012 to be a better year for […] Read More ArticleThe Risk Of Performance ManagementDecember 04, 2011I was at a VECCI briefing last week about Adverse Action and Unfair Dismissal. Given this is a potential outcome of Performance Management and Leadership and is a key area that I assist my clients with, I like to keep on top of what is going on. The Fair Work Act and Work Place Relations […] Read More ArticleWill Short Term Thinking Save The Day?November 28, 2011 Business has faced into some unprecedented challenges over the last year. A strained and nervous economy has not helped with people and business tightening their hip pockets and really thinking about where they spend their money. This in turn of course makes business leaders very nervous. I’ve spoken with many who have cut staff, […] Read More ArticleWhere’s The Money?November 23, 2011Well it's right here for you in this report! By reading this report, you will learn about "The Business Accelerator System". You will read about how you can accelerate your business growth, focus on all of the right activities that make you money and free yourself from the ‘Busy Trap’ – the trap most business owners are in. […] Read More ArticleThe Only Way I Know! (From Monday Inspiration)November 20, 2011A friend sent this little story to me a couple of weeks ago and I thought it was worth sharing with you, particularly at this time of year. “A new family in the neighborhood overslept and the six-year old daughter missed her school bus. The neighbour, though late for work, agreed to drive her if […] Read MorePages: First Page12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849Last PageOlder PostsShowArticlesPodcasts ArticleBusiness Strategy – Business Growth Tip Number 6August 22, 2011Business Growth Tip Number 6 Business Strategy – Business Growth Tips are designed for small and medium business owners to get some quick tips to boost their business success. The Business strategy, business growth tips may also serve as great reminders to get back to basics! Read More ArticleBusiness Growth – Improve Your BrandAugust 21, 2011Business Growth – Improve Your Brand By now you will know I am very big on Personal Branding. Or maybe you don’t so this post will shed some light for you! Today, business is all about relationships. If you haven’t realized that as yet, you need to embrace it. Business has come back to what […] Read More ArticleThe Search For Inspiration – From Monday InspirationAugust 21, 2011I often read and certainly hear how challenged people are for inspiration. For the bit of something that will give them that extra kick of motivation when they are feeling low or under pressure. By now you will know I go to the gym. Each morning I see my buddies there. A gentleman named Brian […] Read More ArticleThe 5 Biggest Mistakes Workshop In MelbourneAugust 08, 2011 As part of the Small Business Festival, Distinctive Leadership will be running a workshop for Small and Medium Business Owners. "The 5 Biggest Mistakes That Are Costing Business Leaders A Fortune In Profits". Business has been faced with unprecedented demands over the past few years. This has presented enormous challenges for business leaders. The […] Read More ArticleBusiness Coach – How Do You Know If You Need A Business Coach?August 07, 2011How Do You Know If You Need A Business Coach? You can tell you need a business coach if any of the following apply: You need a coach if you are feeling overwhelmed You need a business coach if your business has stagnated You need a coach if you are doing everything yourself You need […] Read More ArticleBusiness Coach – How Can A Business Coach Help You?August 02, 2011How Can A Business Coach Help You? There are many ways in which a business coach can help you. Some of these are: – A coach can help you increase profits A business coach can help you improve your productivity A coach can help you improve your teams productivity A business coach can help you […] Read More ArticleBusiness Coach – Why Use A Business Coach?August 01, 2011How Can A Business Coach Help You? The right business coach can help your business to improve profits, productivity and proactivity through people. When you work with a business coach you are forming a partnership that will enable your business to grow. As a business owner that means increased profits and greater time freedom. So […] Read More ArticleBusiness Strategy – Business Growth Tip No. 5August 01, 2011Business Strategy – Business Growth Tip Number 5 Business Strategy – Business Growth Tips are designed for small and medium business owners to get some quick tips to boost their business success. The Business strategy, business growth tips may also serve as great reminders to get back to basics! Read More ArticleBusiness Growth – Ask Better QuestionsJuly 31, 2011Business Growth – Ask Better Questions There is one lesson that I have learnt constantly throughout my career and my entrepreneurial journey – ask questions! And lots of them. If you want to achieve expediential business growth, having insatiable curiosity and asking questions are a sure fire way to get there. How Do Questions Assist […] Read More ArticleBusiness Strategy – Business Growth Tip no 4July 27, 2011 Business Strategy – Business Growth Tip Number 4 Business Strategy – Business Growth Tips are designed for small and medium business owners to get some quick tips to boost their business success. The Business strategy, business growth tips may also serve as great reminders for business leaders to get back to basics! If you […] Read MorePages: First Page1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344Last PageOlder Posts
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