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Jun 23, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Justine mclean |Jacqueline Jayne |Charlotte Blair |Mark Chapman
If your business bank account looks a little sad, could you be doing something different to give it a boost? Justine McLean shares her top tips to get your cash flow moving again.
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Jacqueline Jayne |Charlotte Blair |Mark Chapman |Simon Jones
Tax season is here again, and with it the inevitable rise in scam attempts. For cyber criminals, this is the perfect time to exploit the confusion and urgency that often accompanies tax filings. cyber security expert Jacqueline Jayne shares how to keep your business secure. Every year, as we get closer to EOFY, scammers dust off their well-worn playbook, updating it with new tricks to outsmart even the most tech-savvy individuals.
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Jun 17, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Charlotte Blair |Mark Chapman |Simon Jones |Joe Pane
A new 2024 Small Business Report launched by VistaPrint reveals that almost six in ten Aussies with hobbies (59 per cent) have considered or already transformed them into businesses. The jump in side hustles comes despite common barriers such as financial constraints and a lack of marketing skills. The report highlights that 86 per cent of Australians have at least one hobby.
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Charlotte Blair |Mark Chapman |Simon Jones |Joe Pane
Transitioning to a new team in my previous IT job seemed like a promising move to escape a poor boss. However, it turned out to be a leap from the frying pan into the fire. Instead of finding relief, I encountered a micro-managing bully of a manager. I thought to myself at the time, ‘I have made a huge mistake, I should have stayed where I was’ shares Charlotte Blair, author of Career Unstuck.
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Jun 6, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Cec Busby |Charlotte Blair |Mark Chapman |Simon Jones
Australia’s 3G networks are closing down, a move that could significantly impact small businesses, according to Bruce Billson, the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman. Speaking with Becc Chave at ABC, Billson highlighted that while many businesses are aware of the impending shutdown, the impact on various operational technologies might be overlooked. “It’s not just about phones,” Billson warned.
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Mar 24, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Madelene Ragno |Mark Chapman |Charlotte Blair
“TikTok is for young people …TikTok is for lip-syncing and dancing… TikTok is not for ‘serious’ brands… TikTok is a fad!”If you had asked me about TikTok just 10 months ago, I would have probably echoed these sentiments, says Madelene Ragno, Owner & Head Strategist of MADE. MarketingHowever, as of the beginning of 2024, my perspective has shifted. TikTok has not only changed my life but has also transformed my agency in ways I never imagined possible.
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Mar 17, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Mark Chapman |Charlotte Blair |Nick Brogden
There’s been a surge in small and family business owners seeking support as economic conditions worsen. Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson writes that free financialadvice, business know-how, and mental health help is available. The latest economic report card will be no surprise to small business owners. Economic growth is barely limping along, with GDP rising by 0.2 per cent in the December quarter and running at just 1.5 per cent for the year.
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Mar 3, 2024 | 
flyingsolo.com.au | Charlotte Blair
Charlotte Blair, author of Career Unstuck: How to Play to Your Strengths to find freedom and purpose in your work again (Grammar Factory $32.94), is an ICF coach and one of Australia's longest-established and most experienced Gallup Accredited strengths coaches. She works with Individuals, Managers and teams across the world to help them discover and use their strengths to meet their business and personal goals.
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Nov 15, 2023 | 
iidmglobal.com | Charlotte Blair
by Charlotte Blair Do you feel stuck in your career? Do you long for more purpose? More freedom? More autonomy? Even more joy? Maybe you don’t have the opportunity to do what you do best every day. Purchase from our Resource Centre: We spend over 80,000 hours of our life at work. We’re in the midst of a new revolution of people seeking more purpose in their work. It’s now your time to follow your passion and reach your full potential.
