Should I Own A Business?
Goldelucks was a small family owned Bakery in suburban Australia when Phillip Kuoch was thrust into the role of business owner. After some initial struggles, Phillip has managed to turn it into a thriving business with three outlets plus a booming online presence, selling doughnuts by the thousands! How did he do it?
info_outline 28: The top 5 technology issues facing small business nowShould I Own A Business?
We all know that technology evolves rapidly in our everyday lives. The change has been just as great in business. So, how do we keep up with it all when we are so busy running our businesses? In this episode we welcome a special guest, Rutland Smith, who has been helping small business people navigate the tricky world of technology for years. We talk about the big tech issues facing those of us in business like cyber security, protecting our data and even how we communicate with our staff and customers.
info_outline 27: Improving small business survival: lessons from multiple lockdownsShould I Own A Business?
Since 2020 we have worked with dozens of small business owners impacted by successive lockdowns. Many owners were at risk of business failure and requested help to rescue their business.
info_outline 26: Choosing The Right Business StructureShould I Own A Business?
Choosing the right business structure for you can be a daunting exercise. In this episode we chat with commercial Lawyer, Helen Kay, to work through the different types of structures you can use when setting up your new business.
info_outline 25: Buying a business-valuation and choosing the best deal structureShould I Own A Business?
Business valuation and choosing the best deal structure can be complex and daunting if you are new to buying a business.
info_outline 24: Do You Need A Website?Should I Own A Business?
The building, maintaining, hosting and producing content for a website costs time and money. Is it worth it? Or is it better to have a social media presence instead?
info_outline 23: How To Choose A Business PartnerShould I Own A Business?
How to choose a business partner is seldom discussed and your choice can make or break your business.
info_outline 22: 5 Golden rules to successfully engage with customersShould I Own A Business?
If you are starting a business there are 5 Golden Rules for how to talk and engage with your customers so they receive a consistent and authentic message.
info_outline 21: How starting a business can affect your familyShould I Own A Business?
Starting a new business is exciting but there is a lot to think about before you begin.
info_outline 20: Buying A Business-How To Find And Choose The Right OneShould I Own A Business?
An expert interview with Pete Seligman on finding and choosing the right business to buy. We discuss where to find a business and the role of business brokers, buyers agents and accountants.
info_outlineIn this episode we meet Ben from Want Coffee, the owner of a mobile Coffee Van Business in Melbourne, Australia. Ben takes us through his journey from the initial idea of starting his business though to where he is today - juggling a thriving "side hussle" with a full-time job.
What is it like to start and run a mobile coffee van business?
Ben from Want Coffee explains why he did not buy a franchise and how the idea came to him. Ben reveals the high and lows of his journey over the last 3 years. This interview gives a great insight into the work that goes on behind the scenes as there is a lot more to the business than making great coffee.
Ben describes how he started his business as a part time business and how it has grown along the way.
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