Richer, Older and Lonelier: How we have changed – an article from the AFR shines a light on the changing attitudes and behaviours of many Australians. A report out of Melbourne indicates that Australians are working well into their 60’s and delaying retirement. Michael Read in the AFR reported that “in 2003, almost 70 percent of men and close to half of all women aged 60-64 were retired. In 2023 these figures had fallen to 41 percent and 27 percent respectively.”

Sometimes the best business stories start with a simple "why not?" That's exactly what happened when Luke Petherbridge, a Sydney-raised finance guy, got asked if he'd consider moving to Cleveland, Ohio. Fast-forward a few years, and he's now running Link Logistics - one of America's largest logistics operations with 1,100 staff, 3,500 buildings, and a staggering statistic: roughly 5% of US GDP flows through their facilities.

The ambition to grow beyond home borders is compelling more business owners than ever to look towards international markets. This

Synergy analysis is far more than a simple calculation to justify a purchase price in a merger or acquisition. It’s

Australia is getting older! Next year 22% of Australians will be aged 65 or older. This is up from 16% in 2020, this was double the 8% in 1970s. The reasons for the spike are the spike in the birth rate after the war (the baby boomers), as well as falling birth rates, however, on a positive note Australians are living 30 years longer than they were a century ago!

Business Sales and Acquisitions often hinge on one tricky question: what is a business truly worth? For many SME owners,

Businesses in the Australian mid-market, of which there are 300,000 have a combined annual revenue of 41.trillion dollars making average of 10.4% net profit before tax. However, 20% of all operating businesses in Australia don’t make any profit! In this blog we address the very real question facing those owners who are not making any profit, is my business worth anything?

I recently had a great discussion with Nicole Stanners for Season 3, Episode 2 of The Troubleshooters Podcast. Ever had that moment

Stepping away from a business is arguably as big a milestone as starting a business. It can bring excitement, uncertainty,

It’s been my pleasure to interview Richard Turner as we kick off Season 3 of The Troubleshooters Podcast. Richard Turner knows