Blogs by David Nixon

Reflecting on a night in a lifeboat
Today I am reflecting on 14 years since I spent the night in a lifeboat with my mother and sister after hitting an iceberg. And sinking in the Antarctic. More about that story here (I hit an Iceberg, sunk and survived) I relocated to Sydney around five years ago. I...

Business Learnings from Government
Learning from the Government The NSW Government today released its 2019 Budget after a successful election a couple of months ago. While there is plenty that governments can learn from private business, there are aspects that businesses can learn from government....

Time For A Business Health Checkup!
When was the last time you undertook a business health check? This is an important tool for large businesses, business units, and even small businesses. A business health check-up allows you to focus on working on the different business strategies. The successful business owners tend to look for growth and continuous improvement for their business. Therefore it is important to have a regular business health check up in order to evaluate the performance of the overall organisation to get insight such as strength and weakness in business operations

The Roadmap To Business Growth
Does your business have a Business Growth Roadmap? Businesses that have Business Growth Roadmaps or Strategic Business Plans are twice as likely to meet stretch targets. And be successful as those without. So, what’s involved in a Business Growth Roadmap? Aligning business priorities and goals is very important part of business growth roadmap. A robust business growth roadmap helps teams to achieve defined objectives without any difficulties.

To Win You Need To Have More Clients
BHave you ever been really reliant on one client and scared that you might lose them? It's an unenviable place to be, but it happens more often than you might think. Suppose you’ve been making steady inroads as a maker of automobile safety belts, seeing your numbers...

Winning Technology Growth Strategies
Winning Technology Growth Strategies For Founders. Simply put, technology and digitization scares most SME owners.

Ready to Unleash Business Growth in 2019?

Do You Really Understand Your Business Model?
Can you define your business model or structure at a strategic level? To Unleash your Business Growth, you need to understand you Business Model.

Struggling to Achieve your Strategic Vision?
Does your team have the same vision for your business as you do? We discuss some of the common issues that prevent alignment of your vision.

David Nixon Newsletter December 2018
David Nixon and Nixon Clarity would like to wish all our friends, clients and networks a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. This is our last newsletter for the year with a great business book offer for founders, Managing Directors and CEO’s of SME’s.