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Supercharging your accounting firm - Subscribe

Supercharging your accounting firm

Rob Nixon, Accounting profession consultant

What are your main concerns about the accounting profession? Rob Nixon is an accounting profession consultant with many years of experience who pinpoints the issues facing accounting firms in 2010 and beyond.
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IT & the accounting profession - Subscribe

IT & the accounting profession

Richard Armstrong, e-Volve Corporate Technology

Ten years ago, the world shuddered when the so-called "Melissa" computer virus invaded computers around the world. Today, IT security remains a concern but in new directions. Security expert, Richard Armstrong of e-Volve Corporate Technology, w
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Happy New Year? - Subscribe

Happy New Year?

Professor Neville Norman, Melbourne University

Still more interest rate rises to come, but the economic outlook's brighter for 2010.
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Building with BRICs - Subscribe

Building with BRICs

David Thomas, Think Global Consulting

The BRIC economies - Brazil, Russia, India, China - are booming. Now's the time to find out how you can benefit from their growth.
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Be sure clients' prices don't mislead - Subscribe

Be sure clients' prices don't mislead

Dr Michael Schaper, ACCC

The price must be right. If you don't include all the ingredients in your advertised pricing, you could be guilty of misleading your customers.
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Is your health affecting your bottom line? - Subscribe

Is your health affecting your bottom line?

Dr. John Lang, Good Health Solutions

If you doubt the relationship between good health and profitability, just ask Dr. John Lang of Good Health Solutions. He quotes hundreds of studies that show significant improvement in productivity after investing in the health of employees
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Moving on: your personal challenge - Subscribe

Moving on: your personal challenge

Hugh Davies, Macfarlan Lane

Is it time to sell up and move on? Don't do it hastily - there are important personal issues to consider, as well as what's right for the business.
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Tax update - Subscribe

Tax update

Michael Jones CA, Cummings Flavel McCormack

If clients operate their business through a family trust, they should look out for some changes in 2010 to the way it's taxed.
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Sharemarket update - Subscribe

Sharemarket update

Tim Lincoln, Lincoln Stock Doctor

A roller-coaster ride for sharemarket investors in 2009, with some lessons to be learned - or re-learned - as we face up to 2010.
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Bringing back the milkman - Subscribe

Bringing back the milkman

Braeden Lord, Aussie Farmers Direct

Remember door-to-door home delivery? Well, it's back. And business is booming for Aussie Farmers Direct.
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