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    What Should You Do If a Creditor Tries to Liquidate Your Business?
    Bloom SA
    • Jan 6, 2021
    • 6 min

    What Should You Do If a Creditor Tries to Liquidate Your Business?

    Due to the recession, there are a rising number of local companies in financial distress and facing threats or applications from...
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    The Way Forward: More Virtual Meetings?
    Bloom SA
    • Jan 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Way Forward: More Virtual Meetings?

    "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" (Arthur C. Clarke, English science writer and inventor) Virtual...
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    Leaving a Legacy: Ensure Your Business Survival with a Succession Plan
    Bloom SA
    • Oct 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    Leaving a Legacy: Ensure Your Business Survival with a Succession Plan

    “A leader’s lasting value is measured by succession.” (John C. Maxwell) Succession planning is preparing for the future of your business,...
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    Six Tips for More Effective Online Meetings
    Bloom SA
    • Oct 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    Six Tips for More Effective Online Meetings

    “Meetings should be like salt – a spice sprinkled carefully to enhance a dish, not poured recklessly over every forkful. Too much salt...
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    SMMEs: Preparing for the Second Wave
    Bloom SA
    • Oct 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    SMMEs: Preparing for the Second Wave

    “Forewarned is forearmed” (Samuel Shellabarger, Prince of Foxes) The daily Covid-19 infection rate has decreased considerably over the...
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    Your SME and the Economy – Prepare for the Long Way Back
    Bloom SA
    • Sep 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    Your SME and the Economy – Prepare for the Long Way Back

    The South African economy could take as long as seven years to get back to the size of R5.1 trillion it was at the end of 2019 before...
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    Employee Health and Wellbeing: A Strategic Priority for COVID-19 and Beyond
    Bloom SA
    • Sep 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    Employee Health and Wellbeing: A Strategic Priority for COVID-19 and Beyond

    “It goes without saying that no company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission...
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    How to Protect Yourself and Your Company after the Experian Data Leak
    Bloom SA
    • Sep 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    How to Protect Yourself and Your Company after the Experian Data Leak

    “Cyber-Security is much more than a matter of IT.” (Stéphane Nappo, 2018 Global Chief Information Security Officer of the year) According...
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    The Feasibility of a Freelancing Business in Uncertain Times
    Bloom SA
    • Sep 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    The Feasibility of a Freelancing Business in Uncertain Times

    Business start-up planning has been extensively covered over the past twenty years and longer, and without understating its importance or...
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    How To Detect and Dodge Financial Scams
    Bloom SA
    • Jan 6, 2020
    • 3 min

    How To Detect and Dodge Financial Scams

    “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is” (wise old adage) In the USA, $40 billion is lost every year to scammers. When you...
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    Sometimes the Best Management Is To Take a Back Seat
    Bloomsa
    • Nov 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    Sometimes the Best Management Is To Take a Back Seat

    “When the best leader’s work is done the people say ‘We did it ourselves’” (Lao Tzu) Management is probably more of an art than a science...
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    How to Prepare Your Business Plan
    Bloomsa
    • Nov 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    How to Prepare Your Business Plan

    How to Prepare Your Business Plan “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!” (Benjamin Franklin) Previously we discussed why a...
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    Important: SA’s Rankings on the Ease of Doing Business Index, and an Exciting New Business Registrat
    Bloomsa
    • Nov 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    Important: SA’s Rankings on the Ease of Doing Business Index, and an Exciting New Business Registrat

    In his recent State of the Nation Addresses, President Ramaphosa vowed to speed up economic growth. He has set several key milestones to...
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    Businesses: Think Strategically When Cost Cutting
    Bloomsa
    • Oct 31, 2019
    • 2 min

    Businesses: Think Strategically When Cost Cutting

    We all know times are tough and many companies are embarking on cost cutting exercises. Unfortunately, this is a necessary procedure but...
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    Cut Your Electricity Bills!
    Bloomsa
    • Oct 31, 2019
    • 2 min

    Cut Your Electricity Bills!

    Electricity has become a bane in our lives – not only does it increase in price by double digits each year, but we also face the ongoing...
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    5 Reasons To Never Overlook Your Business Plan
    Bloomsa
    • Oct 31, 2019
    • 2 min

    5 Reasons To Never Overlook Your Business Plan

    “How can I be so stupid?” (John Cleese recalling when he pitched the BBC to start the Monty Python’s Flying Circus show without a...
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    Businesses: Let’s All Practice Corporate Sustainability to Remain Competitive and Successful
    Bloomsa
    • Sep 30, 2019
    • 2 min

    Businesses: Let’s All Practice Corporate Sustainability to Remain Competitive and Successful

    “Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to...
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    Communicate with Candour – the “Oracle of Omaha” Speaks
    Bloomsa
    • Aug 30, 2019
    • 2 min

    Communicate with Candour – the “Oracle of Omaha” Speaks

    “The CEO who misleads others in public may eventually mislead himself in private” (Warren Buffett) Companies that are sustainable in the...
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    Spying On Employees Is Becoming A Big Industry
    Bloomsa
    • Aug 30, 2019
    • 2 min

    Spying On Employees Is Becoming A Big Industry

    Note: As always, our employment laws being complex and the penalties for getting them wrong severe, take specific professional advice in...
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    Don’t Let a Death or Disablement Destroy Your Business
    Bloomsa
    • Jul 30, 2019
    • 2 min

    Don’t Let a Death or Disablement Destroy Your Business

    The greatest need in many small businesses is for cash flow. Picture this scenario: Three people start a business and after a few years...
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