Investment
This is where we look at career advice, and discuss finance, investment, law. Here we'll provide you the sort of resources & insights that you'll come back to, and with heavyweight contributors in the form of the Investment Research Group, and Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur mag we're sure you will.
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Your financial records
Every business owner needs to be able to understand and interpret financial records, regardless of whether you employ an accountant or book keeper to handle your financial reporting for you. Knowledge of the roles of different types of financial... More about Your financial records
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Clients From Hell: Like This
A client asked me to animate a logo ASAP for a conference in the morning. Me: How do you see this coming on?Client: Like this: With a ‘woosh’ sound, he flailed his hands about. Me: Like how?Client: Like this: With a ‘woosh’,... More about Clients From Hell: Like This
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The thing we can forget with content
Is that we set the agenda. We set the context, tone, flow and end result. Whether its a brochure, a video, a blog post once someone is consuming it you get to guide that conversation. And that’s a massive opportunity, do not waste it, use it... More about The thing we can forget with content
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Clients From Hell: Logo Design
Just received an email from a client for whom I did a logo design. She wants me to “turn it into a word doc so (she) can edit it.” More about Clients From Hell: Logo Design
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Men show financial savvy with tax refunds but women have more fun
A survey* conducted by TaxRefunds.co.nz has revealed that only 48 percent of women file a tax return annually, considerably less than their male counterparts, nearly two thirds of whom file a return annually. But women who do file tend to... More about Men show financial savvy with tax refunds but women have more fun
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Clients From Hell: Calendar
A client requested I design a calendar. She wanted some of her favourite quotes from philosophers on each page. She asked me to credit the quotes she couldn’t remember the speaker for. Eleven of the months were all philosophy luminaries. ... More about Clients From Hell: Calendar
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Managing involuntary closure for companies
Involuntary closure can take place in different ways, depending on the structure of the business closing down. For companies, the process can either be receivership or liquidation. Receivership can be initiated by a secured creditor to recover... More about Managing involuntary closure for companies
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Man and his motorised friend
When the day to day grind of corporate or entrepreneurial life get’s too much, there is only one answer which is to get on a motorcycle and go for a thrash in the countryside. For generations men have been drawn by the call of the road. It is... More about Man and his motorised friend
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Monopoly for the Middle Classes
You know you’re at a certain age (the one in the middle of your life) when there are two subjects of conversation guaranteed to take centre stage at any social gathering or dinner party. One is schooling, and the other is real estate. Often... More about Monopoly for the Middle Classes
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Paying staff
How and when you pay staff is largely set by the conditions of the contracts you negotiate with them when they join your business, and the legal requirements and minimum entitlements for employees set by government. Paying salaries and... More about Paying staff
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