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We know what you’re Googling…
While I look forward to the day we no longer have to discuss business planning in the context of COVID-19, for now, it’s evident the pandemic and associated lockdown has hit many kiwi SMEs hard. While some businesses can use the lifting of domestic restrictions to get...
Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
Wow. What a difference a week makes. At the beginning of June, we introduced you to an important formula for success; People x Process = Performance. Last week, we got a lesson in what not to do; inadequately trained people + poorly managed testing and monitoring...
Bubble, bubble toil and trouble
The moment we all burst our lockdown bubbles, we entered another one. We entered a bubble where customers release their pent-up spending and revel in the opportunity to shop and renovate. Where people, craving a sense of normality, book domestic weekend getaways and...
Welcome to Alert Level 1
Anyone else enjoy the breath of fresh air Tony Alexander offered last week when he shared his economic predictions for NZ? Tony is a well-respected NZ economist and, if you haven’t already, I recommend checking out his latest economic update. Much like the sentiment...
Would you like fries with that?
Welcome to your COVID-19-free Wednesday folks. I hope you all enjoyed your long weekend and managed to get out and show some more support to your locally-owned cafes, restaurants and shops. We’ve all been bolstered by the news this week that there are now almost zero...
The worst thing you can do in Alert Level 2…
It’s been two weeks since we entered the much anticipated Alert Level 2, allowing the majority of us to open our doors (virtually or physically) again and trade as hard and fast as we possibly can to make up for lost time. I hope many of you are enjoying the fruits of...