by Geoff | Jul 28, 2021 | Business Planning
Unfortunately, the new normal is staff shortages, increased costs and uncertainty. Depending on how the statistics are manipulated, unemployment is currently running at between 4.7-5.6%; but what is not widely known – yet most pundits seem to agree on – is that...
by John Raffaelli | Jun 22, 2021 | Business Planning
Firstly, my apologies for the gap in newsletters since early March. The time in-between has been taken up in working with my support office Business Support Studio to re-launch a start-up plant-oil based skincare company whose products are eco-friendly and 100%...
by John Raffaelli | Feb 25, 2021 | Business Planning, Business Reviews, Exit Strategies, Marketing
New Zealand is really the lucky country when it comes to Covid-19. It’s mid-February, we escaped the Ruakaka and Orewa bullets but are now desperately waiting to hear on test results resulting from the positive South Auckland Covid-19 tests. It is now time to start...
by John Raffaelli | Jan 12, 2021 | Business Planning, Business Reviews, Exit Strategies, Marketing
As Covid-19 continues to ravage the globe, it’s looking like 2021 is going to demand a lot of adaptability and agility for your business to succeed. New Zealand will need to be on high alert if we want to ensure that both the original and new virus strains do not...
