SME Association of Australia undergoes board restructure

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In late February, SME Association of Australia (SMEAA) Founder and Executive Chairman Matthew Johnson announced his intention to step down as Executive Chairman of the SMEAA due to growing business

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FTA benefits go far beyond exports for Australian SMEs seeking succession or exit opportunities

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The benefits of Australia’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Malaysia, New Zealand, USA, Singapore, Thailand, Chile and Korea (announced in December 2013 but not concluded) go far beyond the removal

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The anatomy of a successful business succession and exit

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Instead of the start of a New Year being an opportunity to implement a carefully considered succession and exit strategy, far too many SME owners (especially the Baby Boomers) will

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Launch of succession planning book welcomed but lack of exit & retirement preparedness by SMEs Concerns Author

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The recently launched book Enjoy It-Business Succession & Exit Planning by author Craig West, Succession Plus Pty Ltd Founder and CEO, President of the Australian Chapter of Exit Planning Institute (EPI) has

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Survey reinforces SME’s lack of exit planning jeopardizing future retirement goals

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Reflecting on the disturbing trends that were identified in the June 2013 MGI Australian family and private business survey, Succession Plus Pty Ltd Founder and CEO and President of the Australian Chapter

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