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Leanne Berry| 12:22 pm

JobMaker Hiring Credits Explained

The JobMaker Hiring Credits scheme involves wage subsidies for businesses that increase their headcounts by hiring young workers aged 16-35 years.  These new employees will have been receiving a government […]

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Leanne Berry| 4:39 pm

4 Ways Expense Reimbursements are Hurting Your Business

What Are Expense Reimbursements? Expense reimbursements are refunds given to your team when they’ve used their personal money on business-related expenses. Common types of expense reimbursements include: Travel and Kilometres […]

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Leanne Berry| 12:32 pm

Podcast – Bouncing Back – EP 6 – Next

In the final installment of Bouncing Back, we discuss planning for the future and how to manage the difficulties of working alongside a fast-paced economy. It considers the prevalence of […]

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Leanne Berry| 11:41 am

Using Scarcity to Make More Sales

For an online business owner, scarcity is a valuable tool that can turn a failing product into a winner. It is best implemented in a subtle way that does not […]

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Leanne Berry| 10:49 am

Insolvency Reforms: What Does This Mean For Your Business?

It has been extremely difficult for many business owners to keep their business afloat amid the COVID-19 crisis. Throwing a lifeline to small businesses, the government has overhauled insolvency laws […]

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Leanne Berry| 10:02 am

Podcast – Bouncing Back – EP 5 – Growth

Episode 5 considers the ups and downs that come with business growth and the challenges one must overcome to achieve it. It explores the additional strain that growth can place […]

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Leanne Berry| 3:55 pm

Podcast – Bouncing Back – EP 4 – Relationships

Welcome to Episode 4 of Bouncing Back.  This episode is a discussion of what is core to any business; relationships. Whether they be with employees, contractors, or your family and […]

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Leanne Berry| 10:36 am

Podcast – Bouncing Back – EP 3 – Tough

Episode 3 looks at the realities of mixing life and business and how to look after yourself when things outside your control go wrong. From personal challenges to economic downturns […]

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Leanne Berry| 12:45 pm

Podcast – Bouncing Back – EP 2 – Money

Following on from last week’s post, introducing Episode 1 of Bouncing Back , this week we focus on Money! Episode 2 tackles one of the biggest stressors for small business owners; […]

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Leanne Berry| 9:30 am

Podcast – Bouncing Back – EP 1 – Imposter

Prior to COVID-19, I was fortunate to be offered the opportunity to host a 6 part podcast series for the Australian Government Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources.  The […]

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Leanne Berry| 3:02 pm

Business support package for Victoria

On Sunday 13 September 2020 the Victorian Government announced a $3 billion business support package comprising cash grants, tax relief and cashflow support. Key points include: Over $1.1 billion in […]

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