One of the most helpful things you can do to help build your business or professional practice is to have a business coach. Today I’m speaking with the founder of Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark Creedon. We talk about the things that the entrepreneurs he has coached have done, which have made him cringe, in order…
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Are you interested in property development? While many properties make good homes, fewer are “investment grade” properties and even fewer are potentially profitable development sites. In a recent blog I outlined why I choose the suburbs where I undertake developments very carefully. Now it’s time to find the “right” property in that suburb – one that could…
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Brisbane values have posted their second consecutive month of subtle gains. CoreLogic has released their newest housing market update for September 2019. Dwelling values tracked 0.2% higher in both July and August following a relatively shallow decline phase where home values fell by 2.9%. Unit values have led the improving conditions, rising by 1.5%…
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Everyone loves a good story. Storytelling is a critical skill every business owner and entrepreneur should have. Here’s ten quotes that should inspire your inner storytelling this week: 1. “The stories we tell literally make the world. If you want to change the world, you need to change your story. This truth applies both to…
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Consumer confidence is falling and that’s not good. Or maybe it is…if you’re keen to act counter cyclically! The ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian Consumer Confidence index dropped by 3.5% last week to its lowest level in over two years. And that’s not really surprising is it, considering all the negative news about the potential of a…
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So many people fear making a mistake. They’re scared of looking stupid in front of people they respect or messing up in front of the boss. But everyone makes mistakes. In one of her blog posts, entrepreneur Lisa Messenger admitted she makes mistakes all the time. “I’ve stuffed up. I still stuff up. I will…
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In this article, Bryce Yardney, Property Development Specialist at Metropole Projects, explains the role of a town planning consultant and what you need to be asking yours. Town planning consultants are professionals with a qualification in town planning or urban planning. Those in private practice have usually been employed by local councils or planning organisations for a number…
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You know that old saying: “Success is 90 per cent perspiration and 10 per cent inspiration”? Well, I’d like to modify that equation slightly. I think success is made up of a number of important parts, but at least 50 per cent is good communication. What do I mean by that? In today’s tech age,…
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There is no doubt it! The Australian housing markets have turned the corner. Two interest rate cuts, tax cuts, reduced uncertainty around housing, more positive media and easing in the overly tight lending guidelines have combined to generate a significant improvement. Buyers are back borrowing money and looking for a new home or investment and…
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How do we boost a flailing economy? That’s a question that is clearly on the minds of our politicians and our regulators And it’s a question Yahoo Finance asked 4 experts including myself. As you can imagine – 4 experts means 4 opinions (maybe even 5) so here’s the article that was originally published in…
