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| IntroductionWith a tentative start to the year, hopefully it’s one in which we finally come back to some kind of normal, after almost two years of COVID disrupting our lives and our livelihoods. We begin with Prof. Neville Norman and his economic outlook for 2022.Read More | 
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| Economic outlook 2022Running Time: 9:30The coming year looks set to be marked by encouraging economic growth, but also interest rate rises, according to Melbourne University Economics Professor Neville Norman. Read More |  Prof Neville Norman, Melbourne University
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| Simple strategies for business successRunning Time: 8:51A coach of coaches, Remi Pearson, has built an international training business by practicing what she preaches. Read More |  Remi Pearson, The Coaching Institute
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| How’s your mindset for sales?Running Time: 8:29Sue Barrett likens sales prospecting to maintaining a fitness regime: for best results you need to do it regularly and consistently, and not just when you feel like doing it. Read More |  Sue Barrett, Barrett Consulting Group
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| Outsourcing HR: what to lookRunning Time: 8:28Your business has grown to a size that needs help with HR. You can’t justify employing HR within your ranks, so you might need to outsource the function. Read More |  Ilona Charles, shilo.people
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| How do you manage your brand?Running Time: 7:46How does your brand stand out from your competitors? Do you use tired, cliched images on your website, or are you a bit more creative? Read More |  Bec Hughes
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| New rules for company directorsRunning Time: 8:08The Federal Government’s new compulsory company directors’ register will be a good thing for small businesses and sole traders. That’s according to Anne Nalder, the CEO of the Small Business Association of Australia. Read More |  Anne Nalder, Small Business Assoc. of Australia
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| Cracking down on late paymentsRunning Time: 6:26Waiting an unreasonable time for big companies to pay their bills could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to the Federal Government’s new Payment Times Reporting Scheme. Read More |  Stuart Robert, Small Business Minister
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| Boosting brain power for better businessRunning Time: 8:59Paul Taylor offers seven daily rituals that can help boost brain performance and he shares his tips on how to build resilience. Read More |  Paul Taylor, MindBodyBrain Performance Institute
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| Closing comments / quote of the monthOur quote this month is a short one, but a goodie. It’s from American psychologist and author of “Grit”, Angela Duckworth, who said...Read More | 
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