Business Advice (Commercial Content)

In the early years of its operation a small business will often be embattled with IT issues.

The number of businesses in Western Australia that are appointing insolvency practitioners to administer them have been

1. ‘Say on pay’ and governance

As discussed in a previous article of mine, there are various types of intellectual property rights that can and should be used by business to generate shareholder value and create sustainable stepchange innovation. These are typically grouped as (i) patents for inventions, (ii) design registrations for new product shapes, (iii) copyright for literary or artistic works, and (iv) trade marks for brands and logos.

Like any specialist, I live in a world peppered with jargon.

The truth about Cyber Security is scary. Some would even say horrifying! You've probably seen it on TV… those worrying reports about cyber attacks on large companies.

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail is one of the hackneyed sayings in business, but when it comes to market research many businesses rush in without really thinking through what th

It all started in June 2007 when a tall, attractive, blonde woman walked into a small copy shop in Surrey, UK. She had with her a folder containing a document of some 780 pages in length.

Too often, we hear stories about relationships where one partner was blind sided.“I just didn’t see it coming,” they say of the break up.

I start my public presentations on Intellectual Property (IP) with the statement: “IP is never an issue, until it’s an issue”.