Don’t Start With Your Dream Business. Start With One That Teaches You.
When people become unhappy with where they are, they often focus all their attention on escaping. They ask what they can leave, what they can start or what opportunity is available now. Far less time is spent asking where the new path is actually meant to take them.
The Cost of Business Failure We Don’t Talk About
Everyone budgets for the start-up costs of a business. Almost nobody budgets for failure, and on the real numbers around 80% of Australian businesses don’t survive three years. Here’s what that actually costs, and the one move that changes the odds.
When you become a business owner, that structure changes.
A Business System Is a Shortcut, Not a Constraint
Most people do not ignore a business system because they want to fail. They ignore it because they believe they have found a better way. A friend suggests a new marketing idea. A family member questions the process. A task feels uncomfortable, unnecessary or too rigid. Before long, proven steps are being changed, skipped or […]
Meet our newest business owner – Chris
If you’ve ever looked out at an overgrown lawn, untidy garden beds or hedges that seem to grow faster than you can keep up with them, you’re not alone. Life gets busy, and maintaining a beautiful yard can quickly become another job on an already long to-do list.
Meet our newest business owner – Rechel
A clean home can make everyday life feel calmer and more manageable. Rechel understands this well, and she is looking forward to helping local families enjoy that feeling through her new business, James Home Services Interior Cleaning – Eight Mile Plains.
Don’t Start With Your Dream Business. Start With One That Teaches You.
And the sooner we stop treating it like one, the fewer people will end up in the 80%.
You’re Not Locked In: How to Actually Get Out of a Franchise Agreement
Most people believe signing a franchise agreement locks them in for the full term. It doesn’t. This article breaks down the three ways you can actually exit a franchise agreement, sale, transfer, and mutual termination, and why building even a little profit is the key that makes every exit easier.
When you become a business owner, that structure changes.
Starting a Business After the Military: The Skills Transfer, the Structure Doesn’t
When Greg Morrison left the Air Force after eight years, the hardest part of the transition wasn’t the job or the skills. It was the structure. Here’s what leaving a highly structured world teaches anyone thinking about starting a business, and how to rebuild the scaffolding you lose.
When you become a business owner, that structure changes.
Being Fed Is Not the Same as Being in Control
Ask most people what makes a good business system and you’ll hear the same three answers: more leads, a bigger income guarantee, a flat fee. All three sound like safety. All three are usually the wrong things to look for. Here’s why. When you become a business owner, that structure changes.
Meet our newest business owner – Matt
Welcome Matt, the proud new owner of James Home Services Interior Cleaning – Erina. Matt is launching his business with a rare blend of trade discipline and corporate professionalism, bringing a premium, reliable, and friendly interior cleaning service straight to your doorstep. Wanting to step away from rigid corporate rosters, Matt chose to partner with […]