How to change your career in five steps
Do you leap out of bed every morning at the thought of going to work? Does the workday fly by without watching the clock? If you answered yes – good on you – for those of you who didn’t, you’re not...
View ArticleChoosing a franchise that’s future proof
So you’ve decided to make the jump into the world of franchising… Now all you need to do is chose the perfect business from more than 1,300 franchise systems operating in Australia. Piece of cake,...
View ArticleFive lessons small business can learn from athletes
It struck me on the weekend while watching the footy that there are a lot of things we as business people can learn from elite athletes. Footy players (whatever the code) are dedicated, committed and...
View ArticleFive lessons business owners can learn from not-for-profits
There are some fantastic not-for-profits out there, which find great ways to engage stakeholders and raise awareness of their cause. Bedshed supports the Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation’s...
View ArticleHow to create a positive workplace
It’s well known that a happy workplace is more productive, but it’s far easier said than done. Especially for franchisors, it’s paramount to promote and foster passion for the company by encouraging...
View ArticleThe top five qualities a franchisor looks for in a franchisee
Franchisors work hard to develop their business model into a format that can be easily replicated. To build an exceptional franchise brand, franchisors are looking for exceptional people to join their...
View ArticleWhat should a franchisee expect from a franchisor?
There will be expectations that are unique to each industry, however, when buying into an existing franchise franchisees can expect to receive expert assistance from franchisors in a range of areas...
View ArticleThree mistakes people make when starting a business
Whether you’re taking on a franchise, buying an existing business or establishing a start-up, starting a business comes with a never-ending list of challenges and, while each business is unique, there...
View ArticleFranchising: a secure, flexible career refresh
The recently released Franchising Australia Report from Griffith University tells a positive story for franchising, and particularly the retail sector. The report revealed there were 1120 business...
View ArticleWant to get more out of your business by doing less? Tips for budding...
There’s a common misconception in the small business world that being your own boss means you sacrifice a healthy work/life balance. While putting in extra hours can be important, particularly in the...
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