Jun 30, 2020 | 1. Entrepreneurship, Lessons | Author: Naomi Simson
How we will make every moment count After the ‘Oh noooo’ moment which happened on 11 March 2020 when the World Health Organisation announced, ‘the pandemic’ like most other business owners, we picked ourselves up, dusted ourselves off and have been working around the...
Feb 18, 2019 | Business Advice | Author: Naomi Simson
Understanding your ‘why’ and setting a clear vision Business Advice Column launch. Today I join News Regional Media as a guest columnist for its Business Class series. I have been speaking regularly about the growth in regional Australia. In the last 2 years aloneI...
Jan 2, 2019 | Big Red Group | Author: Naomi Simson
The LinkedIn #BigIdeas2019 series looks at trends and predictions for 2019. We all wish we had a crystal ball… and I do my best in the video below. I offer my insight into what could be around the corner for business. I see some major shifts where competitors...
Nov 12, 2018 | Big Red Group | Author: Naomi Simson
Adrenaline business acquired by BRG David Anderson and I, as co-founders of The Big Red Group, are pleased to announce we have acquired the business of Adrenaline in Australia. The team have joined us and and is thriving in their new location in Sydney city with their...
Mar 7, 2018 | Marketing | Author: Naomi Simson
Is retail dying? I have attended a number of retailer conferences this year; looking for where the opportunity lies, what success look likes and learning from others. As US online purchasers hit 14% of all retail transactions (and it is expected to go to 20% by 2025),...
Jan 25, 2018 | How to be a leader | Author: Naomi Simson
Small Business Management Courses Being in business means that you’re constantly learning. From small beginnings, to now an employer of many, the one constant throughout my life has been my curiosity and my interest to learn more. I have lived and worked my...
Nov 28, 2017 | Lessons | Author: Naomi Simson
ACCC fine to RedBalloon I’m busy finding customers and being relentless. My poor family and friends wonder when I will stop asking for leads, opportunities and ideas on how I can grow my businesses. This relentless approach has worked for me, and whilst it might be...
Nov 17, 2017 | Entrepreneur Life | Author: Naomi Simson
The New Hustle Documentary Entrepreneurship is a long, tough road — there’s no denying it. We heard Coldplay loud and clear when they told us ‘nobody said it was easy’. Being in business also comes with a lot of pressure that perhaps can’t be seen from the outside...