“I had a McJob”, and why your kids should too!
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Dec, 2015

(A Post by me from earlier this year on LinkedIn Pulse -23rd June 2015 ) Mc Job (Noun) “A low paid job with few prospects: ‘while trying to get established, she worked in the usual series of McJobs’(www.oxforddictionaries.com) Earlier this year … Continue reading

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School reunions – just don’t ask too much!
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Nov, 2015

I have recently attended my 30th year anniversary of my Year 10 High School year with an awesome bunch of people, many whom I still consider great friends to this day. This in itself makes us a unique group I … Continue reading

Category: Blogs, Business Coaching Canberra, Networking, Work life balance
5 years into business and then two “knocks at the door” changed everything!
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Nov, 2015

It only dawned on me a few weeks ago that I have survived the dreaded 5-year mark of my own business. We have all seen and heard the statistics stating that around only 1 or 2 in every 10 businesses … Continue reading

Category: Blogs, Business, Business Coaching, News, Tourism, Work life balance
How To Expand Your Business
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Sep, 2015

Too many businesses today have made it to where they are with luck! They may have started without a business plan, had limited or no structured processes and had no goal or direction in how to succeed. A lot of … Continue reading
What’s the ‘real cost’ of networking?
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Aug, 2015

Networking is a critical element to your business and the marketing mix. Done correctly, networking can open up your exposure to an enormous potential of new clients, referral partners and strategic alliances within the industry. Done incorrectly, networking can be … Continue reading

Category: Blogs, Business, Business Coaching, Management, Marketing, Networking

Lesson in business from Istanbul
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Apr, 2015

I have spent the last 5 days in Istanbul including Anzac Cove for the attendance of the dawn service at Gallipoli. One thing stands out as a major difference in nearly all businesses, especially in the food and beverage sector … Continue reading

Category: Blogs, Business, Business Coaching Canberra, Customer Service, Internet
Is inaction costing your business success?
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Mar, 2015

“Action is the foundational key to all success” Pablo Picasso As a business owner you should know this, but far too often inaction still becomes a contributing factor to the success or failure of a business. Inaction comes in countless … Continue reading

Category: Blogs, Business, Business Coaching, Customer Service, Management, Planning, Process, Sales process, Time Management, Work life balance

How You Respond (or don’t) Says a Lot About You!
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Oct, 2014
There are several things that bug me and one is bad manners, but I am not referring to the rude person in a social setting, but rather the bad manners in the online world. I have interactions as a customer … Continue reading
Business lessons from the AFL
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Sep, 2014
As the AFL moves into its finals, closer to that one day in September and as a die-hard and emotionally traumatised North Melbourne supporter, I felt there must be some lessons to be learnt throughout this football season which relate … Continue reading

Category: Blogs
“I know how to right good” – Why I Got a Writing Coach
Posted by Tony Ozanne in May, 2014

As a business owner, I know the importance of blogging and developing content to help build my brand and my expertise in my field. Blogging was something I started doing early on and I thought I was doing OK. My … Continue reading

Category: Blogs, Business, Business Coaching Canberra, Marketing, Process