Performance Controller

"However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results"...WC Print

How many managers understand what drives their business and how it is financed? And how many understand the laws of return on investment or breakeven analysis and critical mass.

Last year in December, at the Crown Casino Ballroom in Melbourne, I had a night to remember.  Our daughter Kate, now 28, graduated from the Melbourne School of Fashion. There she had completed a Fashion Management & Design degree after 6 years of part and full time effort.

With 16 design graduates, it was a gala event with professional models  parading their creations before industry icons who had come to assess the new release of talent.

Unlike many industries, fashion design is brutal on all who participate, as it ruthlessly starts at the top. Needless to say the show was world class.

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How can we take holidays in the middle of recession. Just do it, I say and why not if you can get away with it?  It is is a great thing but you sure come back to earth when you find it  all there waiting for you. But I am back now and here is a quick round up the last month and some stuff on whats’ to come.

My  Quote for this month

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.    – Peter Drucker

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Last month over 7000 visitors come to read us and over 60% who stayed over.  As I am wrting this there are 251 people visiting now according to our blog meter. So it looks like we got something going which we  hope we  can keep up!!

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Small business now has a sustainable edge and personal trust is a competitive advantage.

Small is the new big. Sustainable is the new growth.

Customers are now looking for people they can trust and for a CEO who picks up the phone when they ring.

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