Published in NaomiSimson·Feb 2Seven tools for leaders navigating change.I was asked in a panel last night, ‘How are leaders navigating change?’. The answer for many may seem overwhelming. It has been a while since I posted and, in that time, there has been much change. But somethings do remain constant. You cannot grow an enterprise or be an…Business Growth4 min readBusiness Growth4 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·Nov 9, 2021Australian businesses stronger togetherAnnouncement: Experience Oz joins Big Red Group Unity is a powerful thing, particularly in business. Partnerships, alliances and acquisitions can create significantly more value, deliver new opportunities and bring much stronger offerings to the market for all stakeholders. …Entrepreneurial Journey3 min readEntrepreneurial Journey3 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·Nov 9, 2021When a Shark meets a DragonGrowth Funding for entrepreneurs If you are looking for funding or finance for your online business the this could be the answer.. This podcast is 17 minutes and might be the your access to growth funds. I had the good fortune to meet Michele Romanow who is a Dragon on Canadian Dragons Den some…Business Growth2 min readBusiness Growth2 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·Oct 10, 2021How the cash flows’ will determine how you grow.Looking to grow? It’s all about the cash flow Every business owner knows cash is king. But many find themselves on the back foot managing their cash flow just to keep their head above water. What if you have growth ambitions? How do you set the business up financially to make strategic investments or seize opportunities? Educate yourself. It…Business Growth2 min readBusiness Growth2 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·Sep 7, 2021Gathering and Guiding: Four Steps to Leading LeadersHow to lead leaders I have been working with the Airwallex team to bring the startup, business and entrepreneur community resources to assist growth. When there is so much to do, often what makes the difference is not what you do, but why you do it. For years business educators…Business Growth2 min readBusiness Growth2 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·Jul 21, 2021Business Growth HacksChoose Growth Content series with Airwallex Having worked with many business owners over many years, I’ve found there’s a key differentiator between achieving incremental versus exponential growth. True business growth requires a mindset shift and a simple question - What are you doing today to create growth for your business? I’m so pleased to announce my…Business Growth2 min readBusiness Growth2 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·Jul 12, 2021How to be agile at workA start up kit for business growth If you are like me, you have read a hundred business books and a thousand articles and posts. Most of them with incredible gold and great value as you look at how to start, grow and scale your business. Then it comes time to planning. You know you need to…Business Growth2 min readBusiness Growth2 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·Jun 29, 2021Entrepreneur in Residence Program for SchoolsAre entrepreneurs born or created? I have asked myself many times, where and why are entrepreneurs created? Why is it that from a young age some kids are interested in business and get started on a project, (think lemonade stand) and others have simply no interest at all. Given it is currently school holidays and…Education3 min readEducation3 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·May 30, 2021Brand BuildingBrand building begins at startup phase No business journey is linear. Building a brand whilst staying true to purpose, and remaining customer focussed is the role of any start up entrepreneur. Yet investing in systems and people to allow for scale can be challenging. Also as founders at some point in the journey at can be…Business Growth2 min readBusiness Growth2 min read
Published in NaomiSimson·May 22, 2021It is time to podcastHandpicked the Podcast Having written blog posts for many years (and I will continue to do so), I thought perhaps it is time to do a podcast for business owners. I am committed to sharing what I am learning to support other business owners. I enjoy a podcast in fact increasingly I listen…Entrepreneurial Journey3 min readEntrepreneurial Journey3 min read