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Boost your energy!
Tips and ideas from AVN to boost your energy, be more productive and get things done! If you need more get-up-and-go in your life, this issue of The Navigator is for you. Tired of struggling through that mid-afternoon slump (or just tired)? Kerry Riley gives you 5 top tips to boost and maintain energy…
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Oana Manase
As an experienced accountant with diverse experience across various industries and countries, I’ve had the privilege of working with both multinational corporations and local small businesses. As a fellow entrepreneur, I understand the daily challenges and struggles that come with running a business. However, I also recognize how empowering it can be to use a…
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How to get people to do what you want
By Susan Clegg, AVN Team Wouldn’t it be great if you could get people to do what you want? Your clients, your team, maybe even your kids. You ask your clients to send you their information and it comes in straight away. Your team members do exactly what you want them to do, when and…
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Chat GPT
I’m ChatGPT, part of the AVN team! Think of me as your all-knowing, all-seeing virtual assistant. I’m here to help with everything from social media management to content creation to research, and more. I’ve got access to a wealth of information and knowledge, so if you need help with anything, just ask! Need to spice…
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3 reasons for getting your Will checked
By Richard Thomson, Co-founder Kinherit If you already have a Will, well done! You’re more organised than most. But if you want to be sure you’re protecting your family properly, there are a few key things you should know first… Around 30% of Wills have major mistakes that make them not fit-for-purpose Alarmingly, the majority of Will-writers…
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AVN accountant wins Entrepreneur of the Year Award
We’re so proud of AVN accountant Hazel Bango Moyo! She’s the winner of the Entrepreneur of the Year in the 2023 Women of Stature South Africa Awards – a phenomenal achievement to add to her 2022 AVN Most Inspiring Accountant Award. The WOS Awards focus on women who mentor and empower other women to have…
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Worrying about work keeps 45% of UK accountants awake at night
A survey of 1034 UK accountants has found that 45% are kept awake at night worrying about work – and that even more are unhappy with their fees, their income and their work-life balance. Results from the survey show that a staggering 84% of respondents aren’t certain they’re charging the right fees. This lack of…
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Understand your prospect Pains and Gains
Guest blog by Marianne Smith, Doo Marketing The number one rule before spending time or money on marketing is – understand your prospect Pains and Gains If the headline sentence on your website includes how long you’ve been in business, where your office is based or how big your team is, you’ve lost me. If…
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Beat the challenges of 2023
3 key strategies for accountants By Susan Clegg, AVN So January is out of the way and it’s time to forge ahead with your plans for the rest of year. How can accountants beat the challenges of 2023? In a rocky business landscape, how can you make sure your business continues to thrive? And your…
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Is your work-life balance all ‘work’ and no ‘life’?
By Jenny Lukas, AVN Practice Growth Expert A few weeks ago I was working with an AVN member and he told me that his mission was to help people whose work-life balance was all work and no life. This really struck a chord with me. When I first started work, there were no mobile phones…