A lot of the new business owners we have been working with lately seem to be experiencing a certain level of stress & overwhelm after a busy 2021. Being a business owner certainly has its difficult days, but sometimes we make things harder than they need to be. Let's take a look at ways you're making business harder than it needs to be.

According to Women in Super, women will retire with an average of 47% less super than men, despite living an average of five years longer than men. So what can you do about it? We look at five ways to help you get super ahead (pun intended).

A business relationship is one of the most significant connections in your life, so getting the right partner makes a material difference to your best business outcomes. There are a few boxes to tick on any potential business partner to ensure your professional relationship is a long and successful one. We’ve put together 5 things to look for in your ideal business partner.

We've said it before and we'll say it again, the systems and processes you have in place are KEY to scaling and growing a successful business. Whether you are a solopreneur or run a growing business, having the right systems and tools in place can help you effectively and efficiently run your business. Poor management has led to the failure of countless small businesses. Here are the 6 systems you NEED to build a successful, long-term business.

This got us thinking about the importance of knowing about Intellectual Property (IP) in business, and the key considerations when structuring a startup. Unfortunately, this is something many businesses overlook when first getting started, but it’s crucial to get right in order to retain value in the business and ensure its growth. Here’s how and why you should protect your startup’s copyright, trademarks and patents.

Not paying your own superannuation is cheating yourself out of future earnings and lowering your own value in your business. Plus it can have a serious impact on your retirement down the track; you may have to work beyond the standard retiring age, or you might find it difficult to make ends meet once you do retire. You can avoid this scenario by planning ahead. And the sooner you start planning, the more time you’ll have to grow your retirement fund. Here are a few tips on paying superannuation as a sole trader.