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The times they are a changing. Are you ready to take action for greater success?
January 29th, 2016Your strategic plan for 2016 is locked and loaded, right? And you and your fellow business owners are aligned on all the important stuff and have documented this at a high level with action plans to underpin and guide the implementation? If you haven’t done this yet, it’s not too late. But you do needread more
What I want for Christmas is… better cash flow!
December 21st, 2015When you sit down this year as a business owner and wish for a great Christmas present what will it be? At this time of year, most businesses wish for more cash flow. Alec Blacklaw, our Business Improvement Director, shares a number of things you can do to improve the amount of cash you haveread more
Welcome to the 2015 Summer edition of The Count Report
December 17th, 2015In this edition of The Count Report ‘Fitness for life’ looks at the positive impact that exercise can bring no matter what stage of life you’re at, and we also have some interesting facts & figures on the back page to complement this article. In our feature article ‘Learning from experience’, we speak with aread more
Use SuperStream to Cut Super Admin by 70%
December 11th, 2015Did you know that SuperStream is cutting the time small businesses spend on super administration by around 70%? With 2016 on the horizon, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is encouraging small businesses to cross SuperStream off their ‘to-do’ list ahead of the 30 June deadline and reduce time spent on super administration. With only sixread more
Chocolate Cookie Recipe with a Pop of Festive Charm
December 11th, 2015Some like to shop at Christmas time, or eat and drink, and some love to use this time to cook and bake their favourite holiday treats. We would like to share a simple recipe that adds a pop of festive charm to an already yummy chocolate cookie. You will need; 250g butter, softened 1 teaspoonread more
How to Get Your Team Members Interested
December 7th, 2015Alec Blacklaw shares feedback from the hundreds of Team Advisory Boards he has run for clients, with their team members, in nearly every industry. Lots of business owners will often say it’s hard to attract the right team members to their business in this ongoing war for talent. And then it’s even harder to getread more
Naughty or nice? Christmas Tax Checklist
December 2nd, 2015It’s that time of year again - what to do for the Christmas party for the team, customer gifts, gifts of appreciation for your favourite accountant (just kidding), etc., etc. Here are our top tips for a generous and tax effective Christmas season: For your business What to do for customers? The most effective wayread more
Top Tips to Developing a Business Plan and Establishing the Right Structure for Increased Success
November 19th, 2015Over recent weeks, the directors at McKinley Plowman have been invited to speak at Franchising Expos and Business Breakfast Briefings on this topic. The most successful business have designed and developed a business plan that is supported by the right legal structures that allow them to maximise their profits and value on any exit. Theseread more
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