Calling all Horticultural Growers! Australian Horticulture producers and their teams, will have access to FREE On-line Business Training till end of March 2015. Don't miss...
Top 5 Business Trends for horticulture
Our businesses are becoming more complex. In today's environment, I have coined the term "V squared" to explain that the business environment is "Volatile" (more...
The most under-utilised Marketing Tool
There is a great marketing tool that is rarely used in horticulture when it can be applied to fantastic effect - it just takes some...
Don’t delay – Application deadline for Horticulture – the Next Generation Program extended for a week
Given the disruptions caused by consecutive Easter/ANZAC Day weekends, we have extended the application deadline till May 9 for the 2014 Horticulture - the Next...
Qualities our Leaders Must Have
Skills your Business Leaders must have In order to achieve organisational goals, effective leadership is essential. But how does one become effective? What are the...
Simple Productivity Tools
Improving our personal productivity is a key component of being effective at business. During our productivity webinar, I talked about a really simple tool –...
Irrigation Australia Conference 2014
This major event sees the entire irrigation industry together at the largest event of its kind in the Asia Pacific region. The conference and exhibition...
Three Ways to Unlock Innovation
One way not to go about unlocking innovation is to hold a brainstorm! Or at least to turn up with butchers paper, pens and little...
Growing Australian Horticulture
Our horticulture industries are under increasing pressure - cost-price squeeze, imports, Mother Nature's impacts, increasing complexity and regulation, urban encroachment and business succession to name...
Leading with a Challenge
“People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged.” – Umberto Eco I recently finished reading an interesting book called The Challenger Sale,...