This is not a movie review; this is a movie write-up so may contain some spoilers — you’ve been warned! Continuing with my theme of attributing business lessons to the plot lines of movies, I’ve taken a deeper look at Chinese Puzzle distributed by Transmission films. Chinese Puzzle is a French language film following the [...]
Answer: The modern award Hospitality Industry (General) Award MA000009 was created in 2010. This award requires employees to be paid superannuation contribution from $350 per month. See Fairwork Award Finder here: (source ICB) Extract from Hospitality Industry (General) Award MA000009: 28.2 (b) The employer must make (superannuation) contributions for each employee for such month where [...]
My book Learn Small Business Start-up in 7 Days is featured in the business planning themed Autumn 2014 edition of Inside Small Business. I was most grateful for the lovely write-up they gave my book: and the cherry on the cake, was they also featured an add-on solution I love FathomHQ: You [...]
I've pulled together a draft Introduction Xero lesson plan which maps to Xero for Dummies and outlines the way I run my classes. You can use this as a frameworks for a group Xero training session. To access a copy in word format go here: Lesson Plan Introduction to Xero 2nd Edition To access sample data: BankSampleData [...]
I've run numerous short group Xero training sessions, using the resource I developed Xero for Dummies. Xero for Dummies is a comprehensive manual for any Xero training environment. It clearly explains how to use different aspects of Xero. In this blog post, I explain how I use Xero for Dummies in a classroom environment, and [...]
Xero Training: The essentials you need to know to use Xero: the online accounting solution. Workshop includes: • Understanding Organisation and Finance Settings in Xero • Overview of the Chart of Accounts in Xero • Entering customers and suppliers in Xero • Inventory Items in Xero • Sales Dashboard in Xero • Purchases Dashboard in [...]
Small businesses will often have fewer resources and employees. Suitable technology helps to level the playing field and gives small businesses an opportunity to compete with more established brands and bigger businesses. Using business appropriate software is not enough it has to be up to date in order to help you compete with other businesses [...]
Wiley authors Valerie Khoo, Trevor Young and Heather Smith came together for a panel discussion titled Publishing with Impact presented at the National Speakers Association Australia 2014 annual conference at the crown Promenade in Melbourne. Here is my version of the highlights from this session. Publishing with Impact Valerie Khoo Heather Smith Trevor Young [...]
Hey! This is not a movie review; this is a movie write-up so may contain some spoilers — you’ve been warned! Wolf of Wall Street had some questionable business lessons, and for a bit of fun, I identify them here for you now, in the hope you can justify going to the movies to the [...]
For readers an interesting and well written blog post is magnetic but it’s a lonely post if no-body finds it. Thank goodness social networking compliments blog posts so well, by attracting traffic and readers to the post through different mediums and communities. Notwithstanding the elephant in the room - updating a variety of social networks [...]
