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BusinessThe hidden cash flow leaks that drain your business
Growing businesses face a puzzling situation – sales are increasing, but bank balance remains low. This cash flow disconnect leaves many business owners wondering where their money goes each month. The growth paradox For many New Zealand family businesses, growth brings unexpected challenges. As revenue increases, available cash often decreases, creating a cash flow squeeze […]
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The blue deck chair: Universal respect
In an unashamed take from Graham Norton, I intend to write a few stories called ‘the blue deck chair.’ You are free to pull the lever and flip my chair. So please send feedback, flip, or let me walk… While leaving the ferry one morning, having spent my time chatting to another interesting person who […]
The power of sharing: Why giving away your intellectual property can be your greatest business strategy
Remember when our parents taught us the importance of sharing? That simple lesson, often illustrated with shared toys or split snacks, was more than just a way to keep peace in the playground. It was preparing us for a fundamental truth in life and, as it turns out, in business. As children, we learned that […]
Arran Boote, the Principled Principal
Arran Boote recently joined us, and I wanted to take the opportunity to introduce him personally to you all. As usual, I might be a bit long-winded. Walking with giants I have known Arran for over 20 years. He joined a small practice group of accountants I was a member of—an awesome group of people, […]
What benefits do NZ employees value most?
Last month, the office coffee machine tragically broke down after almost twenty years of service. Not long after the ‘OUT OF ORDER’ sign appeared, I thought I noticed a distinct lack of bodies in the office. A few days passed, and the machine sat there forlornly, temporarily replaced by a jar of instant coffee. Good […]
My Canadian exchange programme experience
At the beginning of the year, I had the chance to join a Canadian work exchange programme with Adams and Miles (A&M), an accounting firm in Toronto. I was both excited and nervous about what lay ahead. Participating in the programme provided a unique mix of professional development, cultural exposure, and personal growth. Working at […]
