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Introduction

Alexandra Tanya and Aaron Weller co-founded rug retailer Miss Amara eight years ago. Last year it turned over $20 million; much of that success was by addressing the poor experience the traditional rug industry was offering
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Economic update - Subscribe

Economic update

Running Time: 9:17

With economic figures looking tragic at the moment, Melbourne University Economics professor Neville Norman explains what businesses should watch out for in 2022, and throws in some good advice he’s gleaned from working with larger enterprises.
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Prof Neville Norman, Melbourne University

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Google Analytics – 5 things you should know - Subscribe

Google Analytics – 5 things you should know

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Google Analytics can seem intimidating, but without question it should be the foundation for all of your digital marketing – monitoring and guiding you towards successful outcomes.
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Leigh Hanney, DataCraft Digital

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Rules around casual employment - Subscribe

Rules around casual employment

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It’s more important than ever to have a written employment contract in place with all your staff, and that includes your casual workforce. That advice is from lawyer Paul Cott, who discusses the rules around casual employment.
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Paul Cott, Law on Lydiard

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Team success starts with you - Subscribe

Team success starts with you

Running Time: 8:33

If your team isn’t performing as best as it should, perhaps the reason is you, says Karen Gately. The ingredients to building a successful team, she explains, comes down to the boss’s accountability, ownership and leading by example.
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Karen Gately, Corporate Dojo

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Boost your super and claim on tax - Subscribe

Boost your super and claim on tax

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Changes to superannuation contribution rules mean that substantial tax deductions and a boost to your super balance can be made by people finding themselves in the right circumstances.
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Joel Orbita, Mazars

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Navigating a volatile market - Subscribe

Navigating a volatile market

Running Time: 10:49

The stock market has seen a woeful start to 2022. In fact, according to Elio D’Amato, founder of consultancy firm Spotee, January was our largest market decline in 40 years.
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Elio D’Amato, Spotee Consulting

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Shielding yourself from burnout - Subscribe

Shielding yourself from burnout

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Do you feel constantly overwhelmed and exhausted? You may well be "burnt out". And you wouldn’t be alone, says Mark Butler, a specialist in workplace mental health.
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Mark Butler

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What does sales look like now? - Subscribe

What does sales look like now?

Running Time: 11:54

After two years of COVID, retail sales are still down as consumers are more risk averse. With fewer leads on offer, sales expert Tony Gattari says your sales plan needs to include a better conversion rate than before the pandemic.
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Tony Gattari, Achievers Group

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Closing comments / quote of the month - Subscribe

Closing comments / quote of the month

Our quote this month is from the guru of good habits, James Clear. In his book, Atomic Habits, he wrote...
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