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Small business conditions improve: ACCI

source: AAP

Small business trading conditions improved in the three months to September to stand at their highest in 18 months, a new survey shows.

SMEs experiencing better business conditions: NAB

source: AAP

Small to medium-sized businesses are having improved business conditions for the first time since the onset of the global financial crisis, a survey shows.

Making a good impression: Testimonials win customers

source: Flying solo

Recently I was involved in a panel discussion on the importance of ‘Making an impression’.

Positivity: What you project is what you get

source: Flying solo

Two identical days, each with the same routine. One goes so well, while the other?

Rise of the East: Seven lessons from China

source: Flying solo

I have just returned from my first visit to China since the GFC and signs of confidence and growth are everywhere. Here are my key observations.

Social networking: Why touching people is good

source: Flying solo

Recently I got a call from one of those super-popular people. You know the type: thousands of ‘followers’, stacks of ‘connections’ and squillions of ‘friends’. Boy did I feel special. Not for long.

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