The Business Octopus
The Digital Business Community helping people to give their business a brain and teach it to grow itself.
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Building Out Your Ultimate Marketing Kit (opens the original)
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- Gives you confidence for any and all sales related conversations- 5 things you should have- Keep it organised- Personalise them- Make sure it looks like the level of awesome you deliver
Build the well before you need the water (opens the original)
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Whether you are leaving a career to start a business, are looking to expand internationally or just trying to find a job then you need to build the networks and connections around you before you need them. Deciding to do a thing and then find the network is the hard way. We discuss how to do it simpler.
Why Planning Beats Plans: One-Page Strategy, CEO Roles, and 90-Day Onboarding (with Brad) (opens the original)
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Avon interviews Brad on business strategy, planning, and leadership, drawing on Brad’s entrepreneurial background and 16–17 years coaching leadership teams across Australia and New Zealand. Brad explains that while “plans are worthless,” planning is essential, advocating for a one-page business plan that drives action and alignment, especially for teams. He contrasts goal setting with true strategy, emphasizing clear choices, focus, metrics, accountability, priorities, and meeting rhythm to avoi
Next Level Knowledge Management to Help You Scale (opens the original)
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You have heard the saying in one ear, out the other. Most people associate that with someone who is not listening. However, you can be listening and interested in the topic but if you don't take notes you will be subject to memory decay. The average persons memory of events decays by around 70% in the first 24 hours. Through no fault of your own you may be missing valuable information that can take you to the next level.
Neural note taking and link analysis (opens the original)
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How to link information and ideas in the way your brain works. Find patterns and make connections like never before. Watch this livestream on how we use Neural Note Taking to network more effectively.
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