Have you achieved your goal for your new business?
Have you achieved the goal you set out to achieve as a new startup? We’ve posed 5 important questions for you to ask yourself – before you take the next step in your business journey.
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Smart Budgeting for Kiwi Businesses
Discover how smart budgeting can drive success for your Kiwi business. With expert advice from a business advisor, learn to navigate financial planning, track performance, and set your business up for long-term growth.
Sales expectations are improving in 2025
Nearly a third of Kiwi SMEs expect stronger sales in 2025, but 27% are falling behind. Improve your sales pipeline, attract customers, and refresh your strategy with these tips!
How kiwi business owners can avoid burnout in 2025
Feeling overwhelmed as a Kiwi business owner? Discover practical business advice and proven strategies to manage stress, recover from burnout, and reignite your passion.
Dealing with uncertainty – tips for business owners
Inflation is down but there’s still real uncertainty for business owners. After years of challenging times knowing what step to take next is a key worry, we can help with planning your next move.
Is your business model still fit for purpose in 2024?
Is your business model as solid and future-proof as you think? In today’s fast-changing business landscape, even a successful company can face unexpected threats. From disruptive competitors to shifting consumer expectations, there are key factors that could challenge your future. Curious about what might be lurking on the horizon? Read on to discover the five risks that could impact your business—and how to stay ahead of them.
5 ways to reduce your stress as a business owner
Running a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) in New Zealand can be stressful, with 7 in 10 owners feeling the pressure of economic challenges, cashflow issues, and constant demands. Here are 5 practical strategies to reduce stress and avoid burnout. By focusing on these areas, SME owners can better manage both their business and personal health.
House flippers beware
People who are buying and selling properties for profit are being warned they could get a tax bill, even if they hold the house for longer than two years - and even if they have lived in it themselves.
Productivity Matters – Here’s Why
Productivity is a term associated with strong economies, robust businesses and the efficiency gains of clever staff. If businesses were efficient, we would have fewer failing, more employment and better incomes for owners and workers alike.
How can small businesses in NZ compete with the big chains?
In tough economic times, small businesses can struggle. So how can your small kiwi business compete with the big multinationals in such a competitive market? Here’s how to maximise your boutique appeal to retain existing customers and draw in new ones.