What Solo Business Can Teach the Big End of Town | BTalk Australia

By Phil Dobbie | October 6, 2009

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BNET Australia Contributors

BNET Australia Contributors
Phil Dobbie has a wealth of radio and business experience. In his BTalk Australia podcast, he provides a lively and insightful view on business issues.
Brian Haverty is editorial director for CBS Interactive Australia and is responsible for the company's BNET and ZDNet Australia sites.
Robert Gerrish is a coach, author and professional speaker and the founder of Flying Solo, an Australian online community for solo business owners.
Melissa Lourenco is the HR manager for CBS Interactive in Australia.
Chris Golis is the author of The Humm Handbook: Lifting Your Level of Emotional Intelligence. He runs seminars and workshops on EQ.
Suzi Dafnis is Community Director of the Australian Businesswomen's Network.
Yvonne Adele helps organisations build a culture of ideas by teaching people at all levels to access their untapped creative thinking skills.
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Robert Gerrish

Robert Gerrish

(Episode 345; 13 minutes 01) How different is the work approach of those who run their own business to those who are in the midst of a vast corporation? What are the pros and cons of each approach to getting the job done?

Robert Gerrish, a contributor to micro-business website FlyingSolo, says each side has a lot to learn from the other. Both Robert and BTalk’s Phil Dobbie have worked in each environment and compare the two.

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