by Kerry Lloyd | Dec 3, 2015 | Blog
In 2005 Hurricane Katrina destroyed around 18,000 businesses in Louisiana (U.S). The vast majority of these business owner’s lost assets, employees and their market was totally disrupted. In 2011 Christchurch (NZ) experienced a devastating series of earthquakes,...
by Kerry Lloyd | Oct 20, 2015 | Blog
If you own a small business, you know there is no such thing as a ‘magic business formula’ that will have any business rolling in cash to take to the bank. However, successful small businesses are found to have certain common characteristics, which you can...
by Kerry Lloyd | Sep 22, 2015 | Blog
One of the first things would-be entrepreneurs are told to do with their new idea is to write a business plan. Why? In many ways, a business plan sets the stage for reaching your goals – whether you’re just starting out in business or you’ve been running...
by Kerry Lloyd | Sep 8, 2015 | Blog
Have you been dreaming of purchasing an ‘investment’ holiday home that you might rent out “a couple of weekends a year”? And you’re probably planning on using it the rest of the time for yourself, right? Maybe you’ve thought you...
by Kerry Lloyd | Aug 25, 2015 | Blog
Being an entrepreneur doesn’t simply end at starting a business; it means constantly striving to perfect your business model and workflow processes and continually (and swiftly) adapting to change along the way. As an entrepreneur, you might just think of your...