For all those businesses able to return to work here in Victorian the State Government has made it mandatory for every Victorian business with on-site operations to have a COVIDSafe Plan. To ensure compliance, random spot checks are occurring in metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria. A template for the COVIDSafe Plan can be found at www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au along with posters and signs that can be used. Contact tracing can be done using the template found or with t

Invest time away from your business In order to grow your company, you must take the time to get out of your business to focus on your business. This time away, be it one hour a week, or two days a month, should be spent reading, meeting with a mentor, going to a conference, or retreating to something that refreshes and enriches your mind. If you are always mired in the day-to-day responsibilities of your business, you will not have time to set the vision for the future, to p

We all know how hard recent times have been for small business and how we are all encouraged to shop local which we should all try to do. However there are ways you can help your local businesses which cost nothing but can go a long way to helping them secure business. Write a positive review Tell your friends and family Follow them on social media Engage with their posts Given them a shout out Sign up for their newsletters

Passion Starting a business is tough, but maintaining and growing one is even more difficult. If you’ve managed to survive the first few years, you might find yourself battered and bruised, but you’ve made it. Let this year be the year you reignite your passion. Take a moment to sit back and ask yourself why you went into business. Don’t ever lose grasp of your “why.” Life’s hardships and challenges prepare ordinary people for extraordinary things. Have periodic reality check

Solar Power Victoria—King St, Bendigo Solar Power Echuca was formed with the view to servicing the local community with a solid, professional, reliable and ethical company, where locals could go, and talk to locals, and have their system installed by local installers. The directors grew up in Echuca and have had 8 years of solid real work experience in the solar industry, having held senior sales management positions with some very large national solar companies based out of

Matthew Nieman—Halford St, Castlemaine Matthew provides Corporate Investigative Services. He concentrates on factual investigations of activity and online profiling. Matthew's business is based strictly on empathy and integrity with his customers. He provides his services to Corporations.

Castlemaine Osteopathy—Halford St, Castlemaine Dr Abby McClure – B.Sc., B.Sc.(Clin.Sc), M.H.Sc. (Osteo). graduated from Victoria University with a Master’s degree in Health Science (Osteopathy). She treats patients with a wide range of conditions from migraines/headaches to sports related injuries. She understands that every patient is different and utilises a broad range of techniques to tailor her treatment to each of her patient’s needs.