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Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Mitch welcomes Tom Meagher in this episode. Tom is a commercial lawyer based in Perth with over 30 years of experience. As Executive Director of Balfour Meagher, Tom assists small businesses with optimizing opportunities, avoiding risks, and making informed decisions. Tom is also a regular publisher of articles and one of Australia’s leading presenters of legal seminars.
Tom joins Mitch today to discuss what falls under the umbrella of commercial law, the importance of creating employee agreements, and how COVID-19 is likely to impact commercial leasing.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- The core areas of commercial law
- What other departments commercial lawyers collaborate with
- The common pitfalls small business owners fall into and how to avoid them
- Creating clear and concise terms and conditions for your business
- The importance of Equity Holder Agreements for clarity
- Succession planning for your business
- Creating a solid business foundation
- The recent changes in casual employee legislation and how it affects businesses
- Why you should never restructure to avoid legislation changes
- The importance of how and when you make your terms and conditions available
- The subsets of commercial leasing
- Why it is necessary to thoroughly inspect the offer to lease before you sign
- COVID-19 and its impact on long term leasing commitments
- What needs to be in your contracts post-COVID-19
- The importance of ‘test and measure’
- Brand building and trademarks
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Tom a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Mitch welcomes Tom Meagher in this episode. Tom is a commercial lawyer based in Perth with over 30 years of experience. As Executive Director of Balfour Meagher, Tom assists small businesses with optimizing opportunities, avoiding risks, and making informed decisions. Tom is also a regular publisher of articles and one of Australia’s leading presenters of legal seminars.
Tom joins Mitch today to discuss what falls under the umbrella of commercial law, the importance of creating employee agreements, and how COVID-19 is likely to impact commercial leasing.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- The core areas of commercial law
- What other departments commercial lawyers collaborate with
- The common pitfalls small business owners fall into and how to avoid them
- Creating clear and concise terms and conditions for your business
- The importance of Equity Holder Agreements for clarity
- Succession planning for your business
- Creating a solid business foundation
- The recent changes in casual employee legislation and how it affects businesses
- Why you should never restructure to avoid legislation changes
- The importance of how and when you make your terms and conditions available
- The subsets of commercial leasing
- Why it is necessary to thoroughly inspect the offer to lease before you sign
- COVID-19 and its impact on long term leasing commitments
- What needs to be in your contracts post-COVID-19
- The importance of ‘test and measure’
- Brand building and trademarks
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Tom a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Division, specializing in working with businesses suffering financial difficulties and helps them to navigate out of hardship. Jude also assists businesses with insolvency and liquidation issues as needed.
Jude and Mitch will be discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his department and businesses in general. He also talks about policy changes and red flags for business owners as well as customers to look out for.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- What serving listed business entails vs. smaller operations
- How COVID-19 has impacted his line of work
- The government stimulus packages and policy for businesses during the outbreak
- Common issues arising with landlords and tenants in the current climate
- Forecasting for the future
- How the pandemic could be a catalyst for change and what that could look like socially and economically
- Dealing with deferred debt
- Considering the costs of ramping up business after lockdown
- Staying flexible to aid scaling up and down of your business
- Common causes of insolvency and liquidation
- How personal circumstances impact operations and cash flow
- The importance of maintaining open and honest communication across the board
- Red flags to look out for with your customers
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Jude a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
Wednesday Jun 10, 2020
Division, specializing in working with businesses suffering financial difficulties and helps them to navigate out of hardship. Jude also assists businesses with insolvency and liquidation issues as needed.
Jude and Mitch will be discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his department and businesses in general. He also talks about policy changes and red flags for business owners as well as customers to look out for.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- What serving listed business entails vs. smaller operations
- How COVID-19 has impacted his line of work
- The government stimulus packages and policy for businesses during the outbreak
- Common issues arising with landlords and tenants in the current climate
- Forecasting for the future
- How the pandemic could be a catalyst for change and what that could look like socially and economically
- Dealing with deferred debt
- Considering the costs of ramping up business after lockdown
- Staying flexible to aid scaling up and down of your business
- Common causes of insolvency and liquidation
- How personal circumstances impact operations and cash flow
- The importance of maintaining open and honest communication across the board
- Red flags to look out for with your customers
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Jude a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Division, specializing in working with businesses suffering financial difficulties and helps them to navigate out of hardship. Jude also assists businesses with insolvency and liquidation issues as needed.
Jude and Mitch will be discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his department and businesses in general. He also talks about policy changes and red flags for business owners as well as customers to look out for.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- What serving listed business entails vs. smaller operations
- How COVID-19 has impacted his line of work
- The government stimulus packages and policy for businesses during the outbreak
- Common issues arising with landlords and tenants in the current climate
- Forecasting for the future
- How the pandemic could be a catalyst for change and what that could look like socially and economically
- Dealing with deferred debt
- Considering the costs of ramping up business after lockdown
- Staying flexible to aid scaling up and down of your business
- Common causes of insolvency and liquidation
- How personal circumstances impact operations and cash flow
- The importance of maintaining open and honest communication across the board
- Red flags to look out for with your customers
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Jude a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Division, specializing in working with businesses suffering financial difficulties and helps them to navigate out of hardship. Jude also assists businesses with insolvency and liquidation issues as needed.
Jude and Mitch will be discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his department and businesses in general. He also talks about policy changes and red flags for business owners as well as customers to look out for.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- What serving listed business entails vs. smaller operations
- How COVID-19 has impacted his line of work
- The government stimulus packages and policy for businesses during the outbreak
- Common issues arising with landlords and tenants in the current climate
- Forecasting for the future
- How the pandemic could be a catalyst for change and what that could look like socially and economically
- Dealing with deferred debt
- Considering the costs of ramping up business after lockdown
- Staying flexible to aid scaling up and down of your business
- Common causes of insolvency and liquidation
- How personal circumstances impact operations and cash flow
- The importance of maintaining open and honest communication across the board
- Red flags to look out for with your customers
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Jude a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
In this episode, Mitch is joined by Kate Carnell. Kate is the Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman for Australia. She began as a pharmacist by profession and opened her first business in 1981. Later, she became involved in industry chambers of commerce which lead her into politics. Kate was the Chief Minister of the A.C.T for 5 years and CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The role of Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman was created out of necessity for small businesses who needed a bigger voice.
Kate is here to discuss the role of the Ombudsman, the problems small businesses face with the court system in Australia and the impact COVID-19 has had across the board for small businesses.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- Common things that the Ombudsman deals with
- The process of solving issues between large and small businesses
- Why her department does their best to avoid the court system
- Creating access to justice
- Analyzing the marketplace and diagnosing problems
- The impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on legislation
- The mental health impact of COVID-19 on small business owners and staff
- Post-COVID-19 concerns for reopening and financing
- How the pandemic may facilitate a greater shift to home-based working
- What can be learned from the pandemic in regards to policy
- Technological advancements and their importance to business owners
- Innovation within marketing
- Leveraging and managing data
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Kate a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
In this episode, Mitch is joined by Kate Carnell. Kate is the Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman for Australia. She began as a pharmacist by profession and opened her first business in 1981. Later, she became involved in industry chambers of commerce which lead her into politics. Kate was the Chief Minister of the A.C.T for 5 years and CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The role of Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman was created out of necessity for small businesses who needed a bigger voice.
Kate is here to discuss the role of the Ombudsman, the problems small businesses face with the court system in Australia and the impact COVID-19 has had across the board for small businesses.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- Common things that the Ombudsman deals with
- The process of solving issues between large and small businesses
- Why her department does their best to avoid the court system
- Creating access to justice
- Analyzing the marketplace and diagnosing problems
- The impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on legislation
- The mental health impact of COVID-19 on small business owners and staff
- Post-COVID-19 concerns for reopening and financing
- How the pandemic may facilitate a greater shift to home-based working
- What can be learned from the pandemic in regards to policy
- Technological advancements and their importance to business owners
- Innovation within marketing
- Leveraging and managing data
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Kate a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
In this episode, Mitch is joined by Kate Carnell. Kate is the Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman for Australia. She began as a pharmacist by profession and opened her first business in 1981. Later, she became involved in industry chambers of commerce which lead her into politics. Kate was the Chief Minister of the A.C.T for 5 years and CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The role of Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman was created out of necessity for small businesses who needed a bigger voice.
Kate is here to discuss the role of the Ombudsman, the problems small businesses face with the court system in Australia and the impact COVID-19 has had across the board for small businesses.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- Common things that the Ombudsman deals with
- The process of solving issues between large and small businesses
- Why her department does their best to avoid the court system
- Creating access to justice
- Analyzing the marketplace and diagnosing problems
- The impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on legislation
- The mental health impact of COVID-19 on small business owners and staff
- Post-COVID-19 concerns for reopening and financing
- How the pandemic may facilitate a greater shift to home-based working
- What can be learned from the pandemic in regards to policy
- Technological advancements and their importance to business owners
- Innovation within marketing
- Leveraging and managing data
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Kate a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
In this episode, Mitch is joined by Kate Carnell. Kate is the Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman for Australia. She began as a pharmacist by profession and opened her first business in 1981. Later, she became involved in industry chambers of commerce which lead her into politics. Kate was the Chief Minister of the A.C.T for 5 years and CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The role of Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman was created out of necessity for small businesses who needed a bigger voice.
Kate is here to discuss the role of the Ombudsman, the problems small businesses face with the court system in Australia and the impact COVID-19 has had across the board for small businesses.
Stay tuned to hear about:
- Common things that the Ombudsman deals with
- The process of solving issues between large and small businesses
- Why her department does their best to avoid the court system
- Creating access to justice
- Analyzing the marketplace and diagnosing problems
- The impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on legislation
- The mental health impact of COVID-19 on small business owners and staff
- Post-COVID-19 concerns for reopening and financing
- How the pandemic may facilitate a greater shift to home-based working
- What can be learned from the pandemic in regards to policy
- Technological advancements and their importance to business owners
- Innovation within marketing
- Leveraging and managing data
Mitch finishes the podcast by asking Kate a quick 5 questions:
- What are the most important qualities in business?
- What superpower would you have?
- What advice would you give your younger self?
- Who’s your favourite footie team?
- What is your favourite book?