Nathan Hood

Control your personal cash flow by creating a household budgetChristmas usually means a time for extra spending. Parties, presents and family getaways can be pretty hard on the wallet.

Stock markets are arguably in the longest bull market run in history - the saying “the trend is your friend and every trend will end” is a cognizant reminder that we may be in a late stage expansion of this market.

New year’s resolutions. We’ve all made them, and broke them, often before the end of January. The start of a new year always brings a fresh approach to life; both personal and business.

It’s an exciting feeling to have an idea that could make you millions. But the prospect of leaving the security of full-time employment is daunting, often deterring prospective entrepreneurs from taking the first leap of achieving their dream of being a business owner.

With COVID-19 causing havoc across the country, there’s never been a more crucial time to ensure your business is utilising technology to the best of its ability. Businesses using the latest technologies are generally more efficient and often the most successful.

It’s tough being a small business with what we’re currently facing in both Australia and across the globe. COVID-19 has had a huge impact on many industries, causing a large number of businesses to close down either temporarily or permanently.

With the whole world experiencing the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Government of Australia has been doing everything they can to cushion the financial impact on affected businesses. 

To say 2020 has not been the year any of us were planning for is an understatement, however it has presented plenty of opportunities for business owners to take advantage of in order to strengthen their business for future success.

At first glance, the concept of launching a new business during an unprecedented global pandemic may be a bit crazy. However, the crisis has opened the door of possibility for savvy entrepreneurs willing to take their shot.