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
What’s the cost of saying “No”?
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Oct, 2015
Most businesses are constantly chasing leads and seeking new business, but what happens when it all clicks, and you get bombarded with business and are forced to say “No” or to delay customers using your service or buying your product? … Continue reading
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
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
Starting a business? Do I buy a Franchise or go it alone?
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Apr, 2015
If you’re thinking about starting a business, one of the questions you face is: do you start your own concept or take ‘done for you’ approach and join a franchise?. There’ve been some very successful franchises, from McDonalds through to … Continue reading
Category: Business, Franchising, Management, Marketing
Post Tagged with Business, Business Coaching Canberra, How To, management, marketing, Planning, Tony Ozanne 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
Post Tagged with Business, Business Coaching Canberra, Coaching, Execution, How To, Tony Ozanne, work-life balance When Is Enough Enough?
Posted by Tony Ozanne in May, 2014
As a business owner there are several key moments when you may start questioning the status of your business, and the decision you made to go into business in the first place. Typically these come around during the Christmas break, … Continue reading
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Post Tagged with Business, Business Coaching Canberra, Coaching, How To, Planning, productivity, Tony Ozanne, work-life balance Can or Should You Be Friends With Your Clients?
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Mar, 2014
It’s one of those perplexing questions you may often ask yourself – Can you be friends with your clients? Firstly what does this actually mean? What does it mean to be a friend? According to the Oxford Dictionary it … Continue reading
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Post Tagged with Business Coaching Canberra, client relationships, Integrity, management, Tony Ozanne 3 Simple Steps To Being a Better Tradie!
Posted by Tony Ozanne in Mar, 2014
So, you’re a Tradie- awesome, I love your work! Whether you are a builder, electrician, plumber, plasterer or another trade, in the majority of cases you are pretty good at what you do (you wouldn’t be doing it otherwise would … Continue reading
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