Monthly Archives: November 2011
what you can measure you can manage
Numbers don’t lie. But they can tell you the wrong story if you don’t read them correctly. A law firm has 5 key financial numbers that it needs to measure at least weekly: Productivity % the percentage of total hours … Continue reading
taryn’s amatriciana with prawns
“My favourite meal in the world is pasta, I could literally eat it for breakfast, lunch and dinner, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Which works out well cause my Nan is from Italy and all of our … Continue reading
Brand Marketing – Why should you care
Brand has come a long way from the days when its sole meaning was limited to cattle ownership. Today, brand is clearly a marketing expression that embodies the very essence of an organisation. Brand builds your reputation and adds valuation … Continue reading
Are your family’s financials secure?
If you were to pass away, would your family’s financial security be assured? If you were disabled, in an accident or suffered from a long term illness, are you satisfied your income would be protected? If you suffered from a … Continue reading
the pitfalls of benchmarking
I often get asked the question “How does my business compare against the industry?” Despite what you think about your business, most businesses in an industry are average at best. So what does that mean for benchmarking?
market update for november 2011
november’s performance overview After a strong performance during October, equity markets were once again the main casualty of renewed concerns around a potential European financial meltdown. The rescue package put forward by the EU in late October was quickly discounted … Continue reading
