Business War – The differences between real war and business war
Recently I have been contemplating The Art of War by Sun Tzu and attempt to compare ancient warfare knowledge with modern business environment. I realized there are some fundamental differences between the two, which I will list them here. Tl; dr; Spies are extremely important in real war, while in business it is frowned upon. […]
Executive Diary – How did I get my second client?
In the competitive world of website development, securing new clients is crucial for business growth and success. As the founder of Upscalix, a prominent website development company, I embarked on a journey to establish a strong clientele. The story of how we acquired our second client is a testament to the power of exceptional service […]
Executive Diary – Choosing the right employees
In today’s competitive job market, finding the right employees for your company is crucial for long-term success. When it comes to VA For Everyone, a company providing IT developers to businesses in Australia, selecting candidates with the right qualifications and skills is paramount. In this article, we will discuss the importance of considering candidates with […]
How to avoid spending more money than you need?
“Financial Independence, Retire Early”, or FIRE, has been a major topic among young people recently. A major part of the movement is learning how to save money and live on a budget. Here’s 4 ways to help you avoid spending more money than you need. Too long; didn’t read; Delay checking out online shopping cart. […]
Future-Proof Your Financial Health by Making These 4 Critical Preparations
Financial stress is something that looms over many of your daily decisions, whether you realize it or not. If you have problems with debt, you might even develop certain mental health issues such as anxiety or depression. Overcoming debt is one thing, but there are other steps you should take to truly future-proof your financial […]
Innovative Data Visualization to Enhance Your Small Business Presentations
Data visualization is an expanding suite of concepts and tools to enhance business presentations and communications. Part science, technology, and art all rolled into one, effective data visualizations increase your presentation’s impact and influence. Visuals typically evoke a more powerful, emotional audience response compared to numbers in spreadsheets or text. People naturally react to engaging […]
Executive Diary – is meditation good for you
Since I started working full-time in my own company, I was warned about burnouts, depressions and anxiety that comes with managing a business. Meditation is one of the methods that I adopted to combat these challenging issues. I find it useful and definitely helped me go through the isolation during COVID-19 time. Too long; didn’t […]
How to Facilitate Business Innovation Through Digital Improvements
As a business owner, you understand that there are not enough hours in the day. Your team constantly juggles client meetings, brainstorming sessions, product development, customer support, and many other responsibilities. Not to mention all the administrative and financial tasks in between. Digital transformation empowers small and medium-sized companies across industries to stay ahead of […]
How I got my car towed?
Last Friday I got my car towed, and I had to go to the car yard to pick it up the following Saturday. I just want to note down my experience while I still remember. Tl; dr; Cost to release the car: $453 for cars towed inside City of Melbourne. The price differs depending on […]
Staying Afloat: Tips on Surviving Inflation for Small Businesses
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 1.3% between May and June in 2022 in the biggest one-month jump since 2005, and it’s only expected to increase over time. As a small business owner, you’re already dealing with tight profit margins, so the added pressure of inflation can make it tough to stay afloat. Fortunately, there […]