#1 Questions I get asked: What can I deduct for tax?

This blog is going to answer that question for those of you running small companies. Fortunately for you, the tax office is pretty forgiving, so majority of the expenses you incur in running your business can be deducted for tax.

This includes...

So you’re looking to get started with a business, or maybe you are already underway – congratulations (you’ve already made it further than most). Are you a sole trader? Do you have a trust? Maybe you want to start a company? Or a partnership?

No idea what the difference is? No...

Not sure if you noticed, but we skipped a few weeks... You can check out my last blog here.

I have been absolutely flat out with work, which has been great but it has meant that I haven't been as focused on building my business, writing blogs, facebook advertising etc. The results? Lower lead...

“I don’t have enough time”

– Everybody, Everywhere, All the time.

I am yet to run into someone with perfect time management and although I like to think of myself as pretty damn good, its been a long road to get here. Now that I am on top of my time I wanted to...

I was not blessed with height, or ball skills, but damn it I am self-motivated – so this is my JAM and I want to share it with you!

I want to whip you small business owners into shape, so listen up, here are my top 5 self-motivation tips:

1. Look at what you’re achieving. Running a...

I am starting to get the feeling that a fair few of you would love a quick lesson in accounting, so here goes!

WHAT IS ACCOUNTING?

The best thing ever. I love it. It's like the language of money, and when you understand it, you become empowered to make better business decisions.

Basically,...

Successful Business

A delicious, multi-layered, treat that you can be proud of wherever you go...

This recipe has heaps of ingredients but only a few steps. While the taste of success is sweet, results may vary. 

Time: way longer than you think
Cost: heaps of money
Feeds: you + hopefully your...

I'm going to be honest... I considered giving up this whole weekly blog idea.

This week has just been SO incredibly busy with client work, "labs" (the online learning stuff), and some personal stuff, it seemed impossible to make the time to be creative and write this piece.

Do you find that?...

Fantastic news everyone - I have clients! 

It's funny, often we set up businesses with just a concept or idea, and a gut feeling that it will work... but with no customers.

I was fortunate to join Accodex with an existing client base, but it is awesome to how quickly the business has grown...

I'm exhausted.

I'm overwhelmed.

I'm impatient.

I'm excited.

Week One with Accodex has been full on. It's had me on a roller coaster of emotions but I have made it to week two successfully, and I am hungry for more. 

Let me break it down for you. 

In just this week alone here's...