Oct 6, 2026 | Journal
I’ve written before about my life as a financial concierge. Even so, the role can be hard to define. So I thought I’d set out the differences between a financial concierge and other professionals who might assist you across the life of your business, and beyond! The...
Sep 7, 2026 | Journal
Years back, I worked with a consortium of eleven rural motor dealers, anchored by a head office in Adelaide. My task? To boost the profitability of the rural dealerships. My major challenge? The disconnect between head office and field operators. Often, the Dealer...
Aug 20, 2026 | Journal
Is your bookkeeping a major risk to your business? Could your spreadsheets send you broke? Between 80 and 90% of spreadsheets are inaccurate. Maybe some figures have been entered incorrectly; maybe a formula is flawed. The larger the spreadsheet, the greater the risk....
Jul 29, 2026 | Journal
Imagine a green box, A4 size or larger. We can perceive more variations of green than any other colour on Earth. So take your pick: sea green, emerald green, lime green… The box can be any shade of green you choose. And it’s marked Only to be opened after I die....
Jul 14, 2026 | Journal
On 19 June, I set out on the adventure of a lifetime, riding across the Simpson Desert on a mountain bike. I didn’t make a song and dance about it. Somewhere in the back of my mind I probably experienced niggles of self-doubt. Cycling across a remote desert is...