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The Ultimate KPI

There is a whole industry out there engaged in assisting businesses to set Key Performance Indicators as a means of encouraging desired behaviour and alignment with an organisation's goals and objectives. For me, there is really only one KPI. "Turn…
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October 25, 2015
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The Aged Care Minefield

My wife and I have both had the unfortunate situation in the last year or so of having to arrange aged care for a parent. We found this to be not only an emotional situation, worrying about the future well…
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October 7, 2015
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An Exciting Annoucement

The team at ODH Financial Planning have an exciting announcement to make and we are so thrilled to share it with you… As most of you would know, the financial planning business moved out of its location and into a…
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September 23, 2015
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Beware being the problem solver

  I have spent the better part of 40 years solving other people's problems, it's in my DNA. In the first part of it, the problems were most likely with the Tax Office or ASIC (probably the Corporate Affairs Commission…
Paul Wright
February 16, 2015
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But its not my fault!

I ran out of gas! I got a flat Tyre! I didn’t have change for a cab fare! I lost my tux at the cleaners! I locked my keys in the car! An old friend came in from out of…
Paul Wright
February 4, 2015
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Do you really WANT control?

Lots of people say they behave in a certain way because they want to be in control, but do they? And are they? There are plenty of times when I definitely do not want to be in control. Like when I…
Paul Wright
January 19, 2015
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Erase The Negative

Have you ever thought about the impact your mood has on those around you?Some people are happy being miserable, but what about how this affects co-workers, colleagues, staff, friends? I have a golfing buddy who regularly spends 4 hours complaining…
Paul Wright
December 4, 2014
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The Customer is NOT always right

It may have been Harry Gordon Selfridge, the prominent British retailer who popularised the slogan, “the customer is always right”. In my view though, Mr Selfridge was not entirely right himself. Whilst everyone in business needs to treat the opinions…
Paul Wright
November 24, 2014