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The biggest revelation was to appreciate every day, despite risks, writes Russell Bell.

Russell Bell sounds a caution on the impact of social media on businesses

Russell Bell this week looks at how businesses can plan around inflation

Russell Bell writes about the importance of maintaining your market edge

Is it a good thing if sales figures 'jump the shark'? Russell Bell explains.

It is crucial for businesses to let creative team members shine now, Russell Bell writes

Russell Bell writes that the costs of the scheme will be passed on to the consumer

The government has shifted lockdown away from the nation to the home, writes Russell Bell

Russell Bell sings the praises of Wanganui Enterprises in his last column of 2021

Russell Bell has only two nominees - but they're big ones - for his annual award.

Comment: A Whanganui venue making the traffic light shenanigans a breeze

"We are in this and will overcome it together," writes Russell Bell.

Comment: It shouldn't be for businesses to enforce traffic lights, Russell Bell writes.

Russell Bell says directors and trustees need to know how risk is being managed

Even buying a voucher will play a part in ensuring local businesses are here to stay.

The 'traffic lights' system is not simple and brings complexity, writes Russell Bell.

Russell Bell writes about the ongoing economic issues caused by Covid-19

It goes without saying that Appliance Repair Care is a phone number that I have memorised

We should support existing local businesses and young entrepreneurs, writes Russell Bell.

Fear, particularly in markets, is a killer of growth, writes Russell Bell.

Russell Bell reveals what links business communication to a glam rock band's 80s hit.

Comment: We have now reached the Main Act in terms of Covid management

Russell Bell writes about the challenges of Delta for businesses, schools and venues

'For many business owners the process is exhausting'

Russell Bell writes that the baseballer's famous sayings are on the mark for Covid-19.

"Where decisions tend to go wrong is where information is not complete and accurate."

Russell Bell says a positive experience with a business leaves a lasting impression

There are several factors that comprise a risk assessment

'I am never going to be David Gilmour or Prince'

Having a vision of where a business is going is key to success

Russell Bell advocates staying home from work when you're sick

Russell Bell writes about a Whanganui business at the cutting edge of interior design.

Russell Bell questions why New Zealanders are having to wait for the Covid vaccination

Russell Bell says it's not just your elevator pitch about your business that's important.

Govt overreach on climate change will hurt businesses financially, Russell Bell writes.

Some decisions can carry life changing results

Russell Bell writes that customers will remember good and bad service.

Russell Bell says Whanganui's Inspire Gym provides a great example of supporting clients.

Russell Bell writes that a long-term view is crucial for businesses in growth phases.

Mastering these factors makes a business a market leader, writes Russell Bell.

Russell Bell says the secret is to understand the experience behind the decision.

One false move and your brand's reputation could be ruined, writes Russell Bell.

Talk to your banker and accountant and test what they have to say, Russell Bell writes.

Whanganui's thriving and there's no better example than the arts community as to why.

A mighty totara has fallen; Russell Bell pays homage to businessman Rob Bartley.

Just let me talk to a real person, pleads Gen-Xer Russell Bell.

The concept of "mindfulness in business" references two key qualities to decision making,

Workplaces can be more productive if negative behaviours are effectively managed.

Can we please fortify New Zealand's border, writes Russell Bell.

Our greatest All Black encouraging us to buy from an Aussie corporation is a bit jarring.

"An overseas business described Covid-19 as being 'hit by a car'."

Russell Bell has deleted an online shopping app and says shoppers should put locals first.

There is a clear winner because of the high quality of their service and their story.

Russell Bell nominates his Whanganui businesses of the year.

Business guru Russell Bell with his latest sage advice for people in business.

Learn to read body language and listen to your gut, says business adviser.

These are uncertain times, but change is certain in the business world.

Business guru Russell Bell with his latest sage business advice.

Like judging books by their cover, we have the same mechanism when it comes to people

I think that if Judith Collins had more time the result might have been closer.

Russell Bell with the latest sage advice for those in business and in life.

Russell Bell looks at the decline of the business trip and its effect on accommodation.

Russell Bell dishes out the latest business advice

Russell Bell: sick leave is a subsidy that is built on trust

Vouchers are available to businesses to better enable them to plan and manage cashflow.

The humble meeting got hijacked by inefficiencies and became a waste creator.

Business Zen: The latest tips and advice to keep your business in top shape.

The uncertainty is damaging to confidence, economics and mental health.

What makes a good leader? Russell Bell lists a few must-have characteristics.

Having the right equipment is crucial to any business undertaking.

For decades agriculture and horticulture has been the back bone of our economy

Some are emerging from the harsh impact of lockdown with better business models.

Exercising is a great opportunity to break the chain of thinking and clear your head.

There is value in planning for future shocks – or business continuity planning.

True leadership is found when a person can mould a group to perform at the highest levels

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