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Legal Notices - Amendments

By Nikki Viljoen – Viljoen Consulting January 2011.

I got this information directly off an AA Newsletter.  It says (sic):

The National Road Traffic Regulations have been amended.

The amendment is in Government Gazette 33796, Notice number 1113 published on 25 November 2010. It is called the Seventeenth Amendment and came into force on publication. A few of the amendments are listed for your…

BLOGGING TIPS – Where Else to look for Ideas – Part 1

By Nikki Viljoen – Viljoen Consulting CC January 2012

So last week we had a look at just how easy it is to turn everyday experiences into ideas for articles.  Today I am going to give you some more examples of where to look for inspiration.

Using Celebrities & their Causes

We all have our favorite celebrities and many individuals avidly follow what their favorite celebrities are doing and getting…

Templates, Policies & Procedures on  Sale until 29 February 2012

Is there a problem between your sales and your delivery that is impacting on your accounts receivable?  Could be a problem with your work or document flow.

Are your orders not being processed timeously or correctly?  Could be a problem with your processes?

Do all of your staff ‘do their own thing’ when it comes to performing their administrative and/or operational duties.  Could be your processes are…

BUSINESS TIPS – Planning to Succeed – PART 2

By Nikki Viljoen – Viljoen Consulting CC December 2011

Following on from last time, let’s look at some of the other guidelines that can be used by SMME’s to plan for the success of their business.

Organizational Chart

Contrary to popular belief, an organizational chart is not just about knowing which staff report into which departments or which individuals head up the various departments.  Having a proper…

MOTIVATION –  Strong Desire

By Nikki Viljoen of N Viljoen Consulting CC – January 2012

Napoleon Hill says “The starting point of achievement is desire.  Keep this constantly in mind.  Weak desires produce weak results, just as a small amount of fire produces a small amount of heat.”

I guess this means, more or less, the same as ‘you reap what you sow’ or ‘you get out what you put in’ and it certainly makes logical sense to me,  which is probably why I am often…