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Going local in your business suppliers
We live in a time when there is a lot of talk about the value of local businesses and the need to support them. Local small businesses provide many of the building blocks of prosperous, healthy communities. They play a vital role in creating jobs for local people,...
Helping businesses to help each other
Over 5,500 businesses across the Blue Mountains have been impacted by the direct and indirect consequences of the Black Summer bushfires that damaged an estimated 80% of the Blue Mountains World Heritage area. However, the local community has come together and...
Business Coaching: An Investment That Pays Off
What is business coaching? Business coaching is a specialised form of business consulting, where an individual or company pays a coach to meet with them on a one-off or regular basis to analyse problems, identify solutions, set goals, and monitor progress. Coaching...
Understanding productivity: The first step to building a resilient business
One of the challenges of being a business owner is knowing what to work on, when. As the old adage goes, ‘time is money’. There are so many hats that business owners feel like they need to wear - from accounting to marketing, logistics to customer service. The first...
Businesses are central to building community resilience
Businesses are at the heart of communities, and without them a community would not be able to survive. That’s why I’m passionate in advocating for businesses to also be at the heart of any community resilience planning and the activating of local solutions in an...
When it comes to building resilience, everyone’s a business
What is a business? At corporate2community we often talk about how businesses need to be resilient, prepared for disaster and ready to adapt to suddenly changing circumstances. However, when we talk about businesses, we’re not necessarily only referring to big...