Gary Morgan

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News and interviews on Gary Morgan including trends, features, blogs and community conversations from an Australian business perspective.

Friday, 08 April 2011

Regulatory blues

As Wayne Swan and Bill Shorten take out their carving knives and tax scales, it would be a great time to consider the impact on smart companies.

Friday, 19 March 2010

Watch the Big Mac index and China

The next few months will be a time for export oriented companies to cut costs.

Friday, 05 March 2010

Better buy now

Now is the time to buy better and lock in pre-inflationary prices to maintain a competitive advantage in the emerging recovery and renewal markets.

Friday, 26 February 2010

Creating new customers

The next six months are going to be an increasingly difficult prospect for traditional small and medium enterprises that have survived the GFC.

Friday, 19 February 2010

It’s not over folks

Regrettably, we are now likely to be heading down the next double black diamond run of a W recovery rather than the super-optimistic picture which is being painted by many pundits.

Monday, 15 February 2010

Reading the future

The second half of the financial year is going to be very tough. But creating an opportunities register is just one thing you must do.

Friday, 05 February 2010

Good one, Glenn

Glenn Stevens is to be congratulated for his Sun Tzu-like capacity to retain the element of surprise.

Friday, 22 January 2010

Business building

The RBA is very likely to start a series of moves to normalise our economy.

Friday, 15 January 2010

Secure home base

Smart companies should be cautiously excited about the year ahead, although the recovering economy could make it harder to keep staff.

Friday, 08 January 2010

Rate rise risks

In this climate, smart companies will take the opportunity to secure long-term finance before the banks find new excuses to delay bridging finance deals.

Friday, 18 December 2009

A warning for 2010

Businesses that have unrealistic growth plans for 2010 should be warned, as there has been a shift in world wide consumer expectations towards basics and value-added offers.

Friday, 04 December 2009

Knock-on effects

There is a real need for small business to plan ahead for the next round of financial crises in the US and Europe.

Friday, 13 November 2009

Is it too late?

The reality is that job creation rather than job churn is the key to national success.

Friday, 06 November 2009

Missed management

The real problem for small business lies in missed management opportunities.

Friday, 30 October 2009

Here to help?

If your tax returns don't fit within the profiling, you're likely to receive an audit.

Friday, 23 October 2009

The other end of town

Smart companies may need to follow the lead of their American cousins and start to let the legislators know that taxation and subsidies to the big banks and big bonus mentality needs be tuned around.

Friday, 16 October 2009

Down to the roots

The RBA and Treasury's aim will be to drag back the stimulus packages and force business to fight for funds if they are focussed on living off the federal funding programs.

Friday, 09 October 2009

Watch your back

Smart entrepreneurs need to watch their back very closely, continue strenuous efforts to build exports and establish lines of credit for the second half of the financial year.