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27/09/2024

Oh wow!!!

So, i started thinking about a podcast of my favourite interviews during covid. Just sharing some of the inspirational people I get to work with.

2 years of procrastination and imposter syndrome later, I get some help to launch a podcast on Wednesday this week.

And it gets to Number 6 on the Apple Podcast charts.

OMG!!!! How did that happen???.

Lots of family, friends, their horses, and clients following and listening in.

So humbling to have their support. Thank you so much!!❤️🙏

If you'd like an inspiring listen, try this. I'd love your feedback.
https://criticalfewactionspodcast.com.au/JohnDownesgency

02/01/2016

An excellent way to start the New Career Year off with the Athena Coaching 28 Day Challenge

SIGN UP HERE - http://www.athenacoaching.com.au/28-days-to-success

20/10/2015

Proud to have completing the Whitehorse Business Group, Excellence in Business Awards for the second year. A privilege to meet a group of tier one businesses with more than 25 employees making a real contribution and having a ball.
Congratulations to all recipients of Awards and Comendations

10/01/2015

If you think adventure is dangerous,
try routine; it's deadly.

Daniele Quercia: Berlin. / TED

How will you change your routine this year to make your life experience more EnRiching?

02/01/2015

Wishing you an EnRiching 2015.

This is the month to be reflecting on last years successes and the learnings from the ups and downs.

Was it Einstein who defined Futility as the act of doing the same things and expecting different results"?

http://acorro.com.au/ideas/heres-enriching-2015/

What do you plan to work on this month that will lead to different results?

Some light reading for the start of the business year next week. This article first appeared in the Herald Sun 2 January, 2015, written by Claire Heaney. Little things count when thinking big Small businesses did it tough in 2014 but they can ease the burden this year by following a few valuable poi…

07/07/2014

Thoroughly enjoyed my recent presentation to a range of Enterprise Connect Business Advisers on Business Succession Planning and why Trade Exit Ready Every Day. http://acorro.com.au/succession/succession-planning-presentation-notes-and-template/

Succession Planning Presentation Notes and Template

06/07/2014

Excellent article by Claire Heaney on SneakyBaby, the mum and dad team who have published four books to help their toddler focus at meal times and devour some simple life messages. With sales of over 1000 copies, they are clearly onto something. http://acorro.com.au/stories/pitch-meal-deal/

It is a real pleasure to see the development of this mumpreneur based on a real need that they have solved – how to get distractible kids to eat and learn at the same time. By Claire Heaney This article first appeared in The HeraldSun July 03, 2014 LIKE many parents, Victoria Piperkos struggled to …

12/06/2013

Taking business to the next level - Nice quote in the HeraldSun about a young up and coming Promotions Business that is building its success on great customer service and focus
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/business/your-business/taking-business-to-the-next-level/story-fn7ve51s-1226633764457

12/06/2013

The probability of selling to an existing customer is 60 – 70%. The probability of selling to a new prospect is 5-20%. 15 stats that make it clear that customer experience is everything.

Even in this day and age people need convincing that improving customer experience can have a direct impact on revenue and profit. These 15 stats help prove my point...

29/04/2013

From desire to checkout - Mark Fletcher spells out the complete customer journey. Online and Instore is only half the picture. http://business.nab.com.au/five-steps-that-lead-to-a-purchase-3287/

Understanding the steps that lead to a purchase can help you to market your business more effectively and boosting both sales and customer loyalty