Work life balance

Six tips for staying motivated as a new business owner

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By Ailsa Page

Finding motivation for starting a new business can be easy to come by, but as time passes these feelings may begin to fade. So what do you do when motivation is lacking?

What I’ve learned from running a remote accounting firm

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By Ryan Lazanis

Canadian CPA and entrepreneur Ryan Lazanis returns in this second instalment on ditching the traditional office and running a remote accounting firm – a topic many local accounting firm owners will find insightful.

How to take the reigns of a regional tourism business

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By Campbell Phillips

When this young professional made the move to NZ from the UK in search of greener pastures, she couldn’t have predicted the result would mean buying a decade’s old horseback touring outfit.

Should you hire a virtual assistant?

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By Renae Smith

Taking on a personal assistant was once reserved for the higher echelons of management personnel. But with the dawn of the ‘always on’ work paradigm and modern information tech, the virtual assistant has become an affordable solution to a host of logistical problems.

5 strategies to avoid Christmas burnout

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By Stefanie Di Trocchio

Personal and work stress can combine during the holidays to create a recipe for disaster. Here are five ways you can avoid Christmas burnout.

How to figure out if a co-working space is right for your business

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By Basil Adamou

Co-working spaces are touted as the ideal office solution in startup world, but how do you know they’re right for your business?

4 tips for taking the stress out of being a tradesperson

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By Kellie Byrnes

Anyone running a trades-based business knows it’s a stressful career path that can really take a toll. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t some simple things any tradesperson can do to make their work situation more enjoyable.

How flexible work arrangements can improve your business

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By Benjamin Kluwgant

There has been a massive shift in the global workforce when it comes to the concept of flexible working, with more and more business owners warming up to the idea of allowing their employees more choice when it comes to their work arrangements.

5 ways to avoid business burnout

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By Ailsa Page

Managing a business takes a lot more than knowledge alone – you also need strength and determination in spades. And that also means there’s a significant risk of burning out.
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