Business Management, Risk & Assurance Professionals

Business Management, Risk Assurance Professionals

Federal Budget 2022-23 Snapshot

For small business, the Federal Budget does encourage digital adoption. It provides short term relief at the petrol bowzer and addresses cost of living stresses.  Will it balance the need to continue economic growth without placing pressure on inflation and interest rates.  Or is it focused on winning an election.  Its time to consider the […]

Regulatory Compliance – Are you comfortable?

With recent high-profile compliance risk failures making headlines, businesses having to pay record fines, board chairs and CEOs being forced to resign, and reputations being damaged, resulting in reduced trust from customers and the community, Boards and Management are now very conscience on ensuring strong oversight controls over legislative requirements.  JNW is seeing clients evolve […]

Strategic Mentoring – Helping Businesses Survive and Evolve

During COVID, I chose to become a mentor of the VCCI Business Recovery Resilience Mentoring Program.  I wanted to assist struggling small businesses by offering strategic insights into how they could pivot and adjust to the significant risks and impediments place on them because of COVID lockdowns.  I was also curious, having provided strategic and […]

Inspiring

Thanks para-athletes for displaying courage, trailblazing, perspective and leadership.

Time for Inspired Strategic Leadership

Time for Inspired Strategic Leadership We are currently living through a really tough time.  The pandemic is overwhelming.  People are silently suffering, the isolation restricting livelihoods and the sadness felt from the health impacts. Unfortunately our trust in leaders has been eroded by political self-interest, non-transparent decisions, poor behaviour and inconsistent populist actions. Society is […]

Mindset – are you in control? Hear what Ash Barty’s mindset coach Ben Crowe has to say…

No doubt all Aussies are proud of Ash Barty’s and Dylan Alcott’s Wimbledon achievements.  As a strategic consultant, I am always curious to understand how great players/CEO’s manage their mindset to control external distractions and the internal voice inside their head, at critical decision moments.  For those willing to invest 50 minutes, attached is an […]

Whistleblower Programs Add Value

While there has been plenty of attention in the media regarding whistleblowers and the cost of fraud to businesses, what has not been a focus is the value of establishing a strong whistleblower framework within risk programs and corporate governance structures.

Business Mentors can add significant value to your business!

Mentoring

Mentors can add significant value to your business! I often like to read articles from Michael Yardney, a successful Property Investor who owns Metropole. Here is a quote from him about finding the right mentors… Let me know if it resignates with you! “Perspective is something that you can’t buy – but it’s something you […]