The top 5 ways to improve staff retention
The top 5 ways to improve staff retention

As a business owner, do you or your managers spend a lot of time recruiting, conducting exit interviews, and onboarding new staff? When the ‘revolving door’ in and out of your business doesn’t stop revolving, it can impact so many parts of the business that it soon becomes a priority to address the problem.

5 Tips to get your Xero file “BAS ready”
5 Tips to get your Xero file “BAS ready”

As the resident Bookkeeper at Aspire Consulting, I’m often pulled in by the Accounting Team to tidy up a client’s Xero file and get it “BAS ready”. This addtional step of bookkeeping adds both fees and time to the work, potentially leading to late lodgements.

5 tips for writing a winning social media policy for your small business
5 tips for writing a winning social media policy for your small business

We’ve seen plenty of spectacular social media fails from large corporations over the years – from McDonald’s accidentally (or deliberately, some have argued) tweeting placeholder text, to the social media planner for Britain’s HMV using the company’s Twitter account to live-tweet the sacking of over 60 employees. There was Donald Trump’s ‘covfefe’ tweet, and that Adidas email subject line, […]

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