Author: kesuk

Since the end of the mining boom there has been a sharp drop in economic activity across the board, increases in unemployment and a decline in wages. Because many workers have left the state, pressure is off the housing market and there have been significant drops in house prices and rents. WA has dropped from… Continue reading Changing Landscape

Can you remember attending a social function or meal with a group of people and there was that one person who could only notice everything that was wrong? The temperature of the food, the poor options on the menu, how slow the service was etc. This person has filtered out anything that is positive, while… Continue reading Is the message you are sending clear?

Many of the things that go wrong for us are not the fault of ‘bad luck’ or ‘bad timing’. They are the result of our own actions.Everyone has goals and wants to improve their lot in life Self-sabotage is a very common behaviour and so ingrained in our beliefs and values that often we are… Continue reading Self Sabotage

Spring is a time of regrowth, renewal and rejuvenation. This is a time to have a look at the brand called ‘YOU’. Does it need rejuvenation or renewal or are you looking to regrow it? Personal branding is not a new buzz word or something only millennials do. Personal branding is how other see you… Continue reading Spring into a new YOU

1. It’s cheaper Many companies spend a lot of time and money in getting customers (acquisition) but not all companies know how to keep customers (retention) and keep them happy. It cost far less to keep a happy customer than to find a new one. Increasing customer retention rates by 5% increases profits by 25%… Continue reading Keeping Happy Customers

A growing number of ageing Australians are redefining career and life goals such as retirement. Research has shown that more and more over-65s are looking to stay in the workforce for a number of reasons. Aside from the obvious increase in cost of living and lack of sufficient retirement funds for some, there is also… Continue reading Opportunity of an ageing workforce

Corporate mindfulness programs are being developed and implemented in some of Australia’s leading and global organisations. Think Google, Cadbury, NAB, ANZ and even the Department of Education. There are significant benefits of integrating mindfulness practices in the workplace. Improved ability to remain task-focused Create a more cohesive team environment Healthier organisational culture Ability to be… Continue reading Mindfulness, essential for your workplace

The drive to grow and develop is like the drive to live. It is one of the primal human drives. In modern society the amount of knowledge in the world is currently doubling every 13 months. http://www.industrytap.com/knowledge-doubling-every-12-months-soon-to-be-every-12-hours/3950. For this reason we live in the era known as the knowledge economy. Given this information there is… Continue reading 3 Tips To Avoid Overwhelm

I often get asked why should I study Tourism, I don’t want to be a travel agent! Well let me explain how the Tourism course is the best course to do for any business that has customers, now let’s face it every business has customers. Unit one is about time management, setting goals and making… Continue reading Why Tourism is the Qualification for You

I was speaking to a friend last night who runs a martial arts business. Despite having cleverly pivoted his business as gyms and sports activities were shut down in March 2020 and providing a well created and engaging online offering for his existing student’s he has lost over half his total students and spoke about… Continue reading The Road to COVID-19 recovery starts here!