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Is your family working as a team?
Read more: Is your family working as a team?“None of us is as smart as all of us.” Ken Blanchard “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.” Michael Jordan “Coming together is beginning. Keeping together is a process. Working together is success.” Henry Ford Although the above quotes come from different fields, the concept of the…
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Stimulating growth for family business
Read more: Stimulating growth for family businessIt was great for family businesses that the Government remained committed to their Business company tax cuts but was this enough? Unfortunately, the tax cuts only impact small businesses with a turnover of less than $10m who operate through an Australian company structure. Wth no movement in the personal tax…
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What leaders can learn from children’s sports
Read more: What leaders can learn from children’s sportsRecently I spent a week with my son and his team at the national karate championships. it has always intrigued me how much we can learn from sport, as leaders. Sport really seems to have nailed working as a team. Karate is ordinarily considered an individual sport. Ultimately, you are…
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Diversity of Thought – A Family business growth strategy
Read more: Diversity of Thought – A Family business growth strategyRecently I presented our Diversity of thought results at the Family Firm Institute conference in London. The feedback I have received from advisors is this is a topic that needs to be discussed. Gender diversity in leadership teams in Family businesses in Australia is increasing but at a very slow…
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So much more than a business name – Family Brand
Read more: So much more than a business name – Family BrandTimes are changing, technology is moving fast, industries are being disrupted. In Australia we are looking for a real boost in Entrepreneurship and innovation. We are also starting to see a new generation who are not interested in being involved in their family business, they want to do something new.…
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The Power of Diversity
Read more: The Power of DiversityVery excited to present my Report and Podcast on Diversity of Thought in Family Business. Two themes were very clear in our research, 1. Famly Businesses are not seeing the power of diversity; and 2. Unlike corporations, family business shy away from setting targets, building strong foundations is far more…
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What will tonight’s budget mean for family business?
Read more: What will tonight’s budget mean for family business?When tonight’s budget is delivered we will welcome all changes that will assist in stimulating growth in the family business sector. The main changes we would like to see are:: Small Business Tax Concessions From 1 July 2016 the business company tax rate reduces to 27.5%. This is a positive…
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How to help children not in the business feel connected
Read more: How to help children not in the business feel connectedAs family business advisors there are a number of questions asked. To assist you in understanding the work we do, I will be publishing a series of frequently asked questions. My daughters are not interested in our business, but I want them to feel connected. What can I do to…
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