If there is one factor that makes a significant difference in a business progression it is a capable and aligned leadership team. The Owner Manager Business Programs Owner Manager Leadership Program deals with this deficiency. Many private businesses struggle with…
Ever set new years resolutions, only to have them go no where? With 2020 now behind us, it’s time to reflect on those few things that we wanted to change this year. 2021 is certainly the year to focus on…
UQ: Online Courses for uncertain times The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching impacts across all industries. The University of Queensland Business School if offering online courses on leadership, innovation and resilience-building across a range of industries – including the hard-hit…
The Importance of Properly Defining Your Business Problems Almost invariably, when I ask a team what problem they’re trying to solve, they’ll instead express an outcome or output. I’ll typically hear things like: “We want to increase sales revenue by…
The majority of discussions around SME business disruption are generally in the negative – ‘we had a disappointing month of sales’, ‘Bob has unexpectedly resigned’, and so on. Learning to cope with the knock-backs is all part of the journey.…
Kinetic Orthotics 3D Print PPE Kinetic Orthotics (OMP3) have been helping the local community during the pandemic by putting their 3D printers to good use producing PPE face shields for Sunshine Coast hospital. They were asked to help in April…
I see a lot of successful business owners… In a world where people want the flexibility and returns without risk and hard work, I am constantly amazed with the initiative, drive and perseverance of successful business owners. I recently met…
Woollam Constructions to build Rockhampton Art Gallery Owner Manager Program Alumni, Woollam Constructions Managing Director Craig Percival signs deal to build Rockhampton’s $31.5 million Art Gallery. The gallery will be opening in 2021, the project will create over 180 jobs…
Adrian Connors & NE Food Group’s New Project An iconic Mackay brand Byrne’s Pie Factory has been bought by the owners of The Dispensary and NE Food Group – Lyn, Damien and Adrian Connors. Damien said the decision to purchase…
The Owner Manager Business Program dates for 2020 have been released. With the support of NAB, OMP13 has kicked off in Sydney this week, Melbourne in mid-February, and then Brisbane in early March. The Programs have been running successfully for…