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Forget About Goals, Rise of the Robos and Why We Hate to Plan: Our 3 Most Popular 2019 Articles

To round off 2019, I take a look at the most popular blogs that have resonated most with the readers over the course of the year. They hit some major topics like effective planning, changing financial times and building systems that will make your business great. If you missed them …

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Cyborgs, Subscriptions and Other Observations From 2019

2019 is almost over. What the hell happened?  Here are my top 5 themes from the year just gone: 1. Hiring Was Tough I’ve never known a labour market so tight in my whole career (29 years). It didn’t matter who I spoke to, where they were located, or what …

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Should you be working harder? (Not in my opinion)

There’s good stress and there’s bad stress.  Bad stress?  Relationship problems Financial worries Working too much Good stress? Challenging work  Exercise Learning to play Hendrix on my guitar And while we know we need a certain level of stress in our lives to feel alive, if we go too hard …

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Lessons from a fallen CEO and 4 more must-reads for your business

As we head into the last weeks of the year it’s time to slow down and refresh your hard-working brain. Here are a collection of great must-read business articles to give you a new perspective and start you thinking about next year. 1. Lessons from a Fallen CEO Brett Davidson …

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Financial Planning by numbers

Financial Planning firms that understand their numbers outperform those that don’t.  Why? Because they can pinpoint where the issues are and fix them. They spend their time working on the right issues.  Let’s Consider Profitability Are you making as much as you could or should?  It’s a question every business …

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