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What you need to know about business structures

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By Benjamin Kluwgant

One of the final things that need to be done before pressing go on a new business idea is structuring the company properly. Getting business structures right is crucial to any new starter, and here are some things to keep in mind when setting it all up.

Productivity tips for consultants

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By Kellie Byrnes

Do you sometimes feel that there’s not enough time in the day for business admin? Consultants can easily fall into the trap of letting the daily hustle impact business productivity.

Tips for starting a professional services business on a budget

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By Kellie Byrnes

A professional services business could be any number of things, from actuarial services to veterinarian practices. Do you have what it takes to use your specialist skills and carve out your own operation?

Freelance or full-time? Here’s a simple formula for hiring talent

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By John Dyke

Not sure whether to hire in-house staff or work with freelancers? This article should help make the decision much simpler for you.

The lowdown on working with independent contractors

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By Kellie Byrnes

Hiring an independent contractor may be an effective way to get more work done without onboarding a new, full-time resource, but there are a few things small business owners should be aware of before taking the plunge, writes Kellie Byrnes.

What’s your specialty? Why every tradesperson needs a niche

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By Kellie Byrnes

You have a special set of skills, so your business should offer a clearly defined set of services. As a tradesperson, carving out your niche is a simple way to make business life easier.

Think in Colour – Being your own boss as a creative professional

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By Campbell Phillips

Jessamy Gee took on a lot of risk when starting her creative professional services business. Now that Think in Colour has been in operation for nearly a decade, we asked her to share some of the secrets to her success.

Calling all lady tradies: Here are 4 tips to help you get ahead in 2019

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By Kellie Byrnes

While the trades and construction industry has been a primarily male-dominated one for a long time, things are slowly beginning to change. So here’s some motivation and inspiration for all the hard-working women in hi-vis out there.

5 ways self-employed women can start closing the superannuation gap

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By Christina Hobbs

As the CEO of Australia’s first superannuation fund for women, Christina Hobbs is painfully aware of the superannuation gap between men and women – particularly for those who also happen to be self-employed. In this article, she shares her tips on how to start rectifying the situation.
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