There's a common misconception in business that you need to do something NEW - something absolutely no one else is doing - in order to be successful. That you need to invent something or innovate drastically or discover a completely new market… But
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How to have the talks you don’t want to – but need to
When you went into business, did you ever consider you’d have to ‘growl’ people? Or, like most of us, were you just excited about getting your team on the same jolly bus, all facing forward and singing Kumbaya from the same song sheet?
Looking back at 5 years of Nurture Group
My favourite memory in five years of the Nurture Group was at our very first event. Graham Henry, glass of wine (or "Ribena") in hand, was addressing 120 people sitting poolside in the moonlight, and I looked around at the laughing crowd and realised
Sharing our story with NEXT magazine
Earlier this year, Sip and I shared our story of working together with NEXT magazine - the feedback has been phenomenal! You can read the full piece on the NEXT website here or below... When Sip and Zac de Silva married three years ago, the two
Should you delegate or outsource more?
The other day a client asked if they should be outsourcing more - and if so, what should they look to delegate. GOOD QUESTION! Most business owners do too much themselves - it's a big (and exciting) decision when you realise you can start
What you can learn from your last financial year
End of the financial year is here for us Kiwis (Australians, yours is not too far away in June and North Americans, you're halfway through yours). A lot of people use New Year's Eve to take stock of their past year and what goals they'd like to