Edition 460 – High Importance
What’s the most important thing in your small or family business? Something you can’t do without. An element of your business that, without it, the business is empty.
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What’s the most important thing in your small or family business? Something you can’t do without. An element of your business that, without it, the business is empty.
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Having recently returned from my 15th trip to the United States of America, and the first in 5 years, it was interesting what I observed, during my travels:
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On the final leg of our recent overseas trip, we chose to stay in a different part of Los Angeles to the past. We’ve chosen Manhattan Beach, south of Venice Beach, previously, as it’s a vibrant, safe and interesting part of LA, and a short hop from LAX.
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My wife and I have not long returned from a fabulous trip through the Caribbean, the Florida Keys and Los Angeles, in the lead up to, and over, the Christmas break.
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Happy New Year. May 2025 bring you and your family, good health, much happiness and great success.
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So, with a week to go before Christmas, it’s time to reflect on the year that was, what’s working in some businesses and what’s not working in others.
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The glorious azure of the Caribbean Sea is right in front of me. Between me and the beyond is some of the whitest sand I’ve ever laid eyes upon. Right at this moment, we’re in Barbados, heading off tomorrow on a 10 night cruise, with the final stop, Miami.
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In more than one family business I’ve observed over the years, a senior member of staff, or invariably, the owner, throws their hands in the air when something goes awry and says “I may as well do it myself”.
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From time to time, random thoughts enter my mind. Here’s some of them:
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It’s Wednesday night at 10.40pm. It’d been a long day. I’d been up early that morning, in my hotel in Melbourne, as I prepare for a full day of meetings with a fantastic client we have there. We covered lots of ground in our time together, talking about current issues and the performance of the business.