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Posted: 1 February 2010
Given that Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers are on-line listing services, we often like to keep our members updated as to new ways to view our websites. Recent developments in viewing web pages on mobile phones has become increasingly important to us, and we wanted to provide some updates in developments on this front.
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With the end of June fast approaching, 2009 has proved to be another great year for Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers. Our jobs site, Jobs4Careers, has firmly placed itself as Australia's leading pharmacy jobs website, while Practice4Sale has maintained steady traction in the professional practice sales category.
Pharmacy remains a healthy sector of the economy.
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Particularly in these economic times, buyers should be prepared when buying a business.
View remainder of: Questions you should Ask the Seller and/or Business Broker
Are you looking to buy a professional practice? If you have been looking to buy a professional practice, but are having difficulty in finding sellers of these businesses, then you can now make use of our Practice Wanted service ... FREE!
View remainder of: Practice Wanted System
With a 15 to 30 second opportunity, you'll need to convince a prospective employer that you're a perfect match for their position. The overall impression you give with your cover letter and resume is vital. Does your application stand out from the rest? Is it clear and well organised? Does it articulate your skills, abilities and strengths and stand out from the crowd?
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Given that Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers are on-line listing services, we often like to keep our members updated as to new ways to view our websites. Recent developments in viewing web pages on mobile phones has become increasingly important to us, and we wanted to provide some updates in developments on this front.
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There comes a time in most practices when the owner wants to convert his or her hard work into cold hard cash.
View remainder of: Thinking of Selling Your Professional Practice
In working with Jobs4Careers (www.jobs4careers.com.au) I am sometimes exposed to user comments informing me that they were expecting to hear back from an employer, but that no response was received. Similarly, many users neglect to fully complete the enquiry form available on Jobs4Careers' job application form nor do they attach a cover letter or resume.
View remainder of: Receiving a Response to Your Job Applications
If you have forgotten your login details for either Practice4Sale or Jobs4Careers, then you can request to have your login details sent directly to your email address. Simply go to the following link:
View remainder of: Forgot Your Practice4Sale or Jobs4Careers Username or Password?
With the new year has come new professional practices listed for sale on Practice4Sale. If its been some time since your last visit, take a moment to check in on our Practice For Sale or Professional Partnership listings.
View remainder of: New Practice For Sale Listings
Today marks the return of Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers staff to work. Welcome back to 2010 to all our registered users!
View remainder of: Happy 2010!
This email newsletter marks the last Practice4Sale/Jobs4Careers email newsletter for 2009. All of us here at Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and safe holiday season.
View remainder of: Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year
Practice4Sale is now listing Optometry Practices for Sale. If you or a client are looking for an Optometry Practice For Sale, visit Practice4Sale.com.au at the following link: http://www.practice4sale.com.au/practice/searchresults.php?keywords=&professionID=7&saletypeID=&country=au&state= for more opportunities.
View remainder of: Optometry Practices For Sale
Google has introduced a new BETA search application for Android phones: Google Goggles.
View remainder of: Google Goggles: Use Pictures To Search the Web
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TWITTER has branched into the market for electronic payments, unveiling a mini credit card swiper for the iPhone at a European internet fair.
View remainder of: Twitter founder unveils the Square, a mobile phone payment system
Practice4Sale has 3 new pharmacy for sale listings available in the last week. This adds to the 45 professional practices we currently have listed for sale on the website.
View remainder of: 3 New Pharmacies For Sale
Are you looking for a business? Then now you can place your own advertisement ... an advertisement for your desire to a business owner!
View remainder of: 15 Practices Wanted
We currently have over 200 health professional jobs listed on Jobs4Careers. Now advertising Pharmacy Jobs, Optometry Jobs, Physiotherapy Jobs and Dentistry Jobs, Jobs4Careers is Australia's leading source for pharmacy jobs, and is fast becoming the destination for health jobs.
View remainder of: 235 Health Professional Jobs
What's the difference between value and price? Surely, the value is what someone is willing to pay for the business! Or is it? And, does the difference justify the investment or matter?
View remainder of: Value and Price - Are They The Same
In the past 12 months, demand for Approval Numbers have been at a high. After some time, we now have an Approval Number listed on Practice4Sale. If you're looking for an Approval Number, visit our Practice Search page today.
View remainder of: Approval Number For Sale
Are you thinking of selling your practice? Not sure if it's the right time to sell? Wondering if there are any interested buyers around? At Practice4Sale, we've seen a recent spike in interest from registered buyers on the website. Furthermore, you can view a number of advertisements from our users seeking to buy professional practices in our Practice Wanted section (http://www.practice4sale.com.au/practice_wanted/searchresults.php).
View remainder of: Are You Looking to Sell A Professional Practice
In the last week, Practice4Sale has had 2 new pharmacy for sale listings on the website. If you haven't visited us lately, now is the time to view the listings on offer.
View remainder of: 2 New Pharmacy For Sale Opportunities
Our Practice Wanted System was created to allow practitioners to list their interest to buy a professional practice. The service is free and operates from our Practice Wanted section of Practice4Sale.
View remainder of: New Accounting and Tax Practices Wanted
Jobs4Careers is proud to announce the introduction of Optometry Jobs, Physiotherapy Jobs and Dentistry Jobs to our job listing site. As a leading source site for jobs in pharmacy, Jobs4Careers is now offering its job listing facility to other health professions and other professional practices.
View remainder of: Optometry Jobs, Physiotherapy Jobs and Dentistry Jobs
In the last week, Practice4Sale has had 5 new pharmacy for sale listings on the website. If you haven't visited us lately, now is the time to view the listings on offer.
View remainder of: 5 New Pharmacy For Sale Listings
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has released its Rentals Report for 2009, in the interests of promoting a deeper understanding of the issues that have an impact on pharmacy rents, leases and viability.
View remainder of: Release of Rentals Report 2009
Finding the right employee to fit the needs of a business is a delicate task. The impact of choosing the wrong employee can be compounded when dealing with small businesses where staffing arrangements are more personal. So in order to assist you in finding the right staff, we have provided some insights into approaches to be taken to understand your applicants.
View remainder of: Employer Hiring Checklist - Get To Know Job Applicants
The creators of Google Maps have taken the technology further down the information superhighway to launch a feature that allows Australian commuters to view up-to-date traffic flow information.
View remainder of: Google Maps offers live traffic updates for Australia
Following on from the success we have experienced with Practice4Sale.com.au, our team has launched Practice4Sale.com - all the same tools and resources for a worldwide audience.
View remainder of: Practice4Sale.com Launched
Jobs4Careers has expanded is job board to include Physiotherapy Jobs and Optometry Jobs.
View remainder of: Physiotherapy Jobs and Optometry Jobs
Due to increasing business size and value, and the need for succession planning, owners with viable businesses are seeking junior partners to join them. Likewise up and coming practitioners wish to own larger businesses.
View remainder of: Partnership In A Professional Practice
Buying a practice is a challenge for the inexperienced and young professionals.
View remainder of: Buying a Business is an Important Decision for Young Professionals
Succession planning should form part of every business plan: how will ownership of the business change hands when the time comes.
View remainder of: Succession Planning - An Overview
New Pharmacy For Sale listings are now available on Practice4Sale. Be sure to visit the site for more practices for sale.
View remainder of: New Pharmacy For Sale Listings
The following Practice Wanted Advertisements are new on Practice4Sale. View these listings at http://www.practice4sale.com.au/practice_wanted/. These are listings created by practitioners that describe the type of practice they are looking to buy.
View remainder of: New Accounting Practices Wanted Listings
New Accounting Practices For Sale listings are now available on Practice4Sale. Be sure to visit the site for more practices for sale.
View remainder of: New Accounting Practices For Sale
It's now the last chance to register for Snow Business. With events booked and all speakers confirmed, now is a great time to join us and the current attendees on a week of fun in the snow at Mt Buller.
View remainder of: Last Chance for Pharmacy Snow Business at Mt Buller - Business Concepts in the Snow
Would you spend $100 to gain $10,000? What about if that $100 meant $100,000 to you?
View remainder of: Why spend $100 to advertise a business worth $1,000,000
I often hear from young professionals "I looking for a business to buy". When I inevitably ask them, "what are you looking for?". They seem to always respond - "anything".
View remainder of: Deciding which business is right for you
The Aspiring Entrepreneurs (AE) Network and Program has been established for people just like you!
View remainder of: ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS - Network and Program
Do you love skiing or snowboarding? Looking for a way to get to the snow this year to improve both your skiing and your professional skills? Then look no further than the 2009 Pharmacy Snow Business Conference at Mt Buller.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Snow Business Conference 2009
We've had an influx of new listings in the last week - especially in Accountancy. With new listings available across NSW and in Melbourne, you're bound to find a practice for sale that suits your requirements.
View remainder of: New Practice For Sale Listings
With thousands of registered users, Practice4Sale has a large number of professional practitioners actively seeking to buy pharmacies, accounting practices and financial planning practices. If you are interested in selling your business; or interested in determining interest in your business, contact us today to find out more about listing your business on Practice4Sale. With a steady stream of registered buyers, we are constantly on the lookout for professional businesses for sale.
View remainder of: Thousands of Registered Buyers Looking for Professional Practices
Let www.practice4sale.com.au help you sell your business. For as little as $100 (inc GST) you can put your business in front of over 8,000 potential buyers that visit Practice4Sale each day. And with our online listings and supporting printed advertising you can attract even more attention to your business for sale.
View remainder of: Spotlight Your Practice for Sale
Following on from our success in pharmacy, Jobs4Careers is now opening job listings in Optometry. Optometry follows on from pharmacy, both professions predominantly catering for professional practitioners in the health industry. As such, using our knowledge of the health industry, we aim to extend the same level of service to Optometry as our Pharmacy clients have come to expect.
View remainder of: Optometry Jobs
With the end of June fast approaching, 2009 has proved to be another great year for Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers. Our jobs site, Jobs4Careers, has firmly placed itself as Australia's leading pharmacy jobs website, while Practice4Sale has maintained steady traction in the professional practice sales category.
View remainder of: June Update
The Pharmacy Snow Business Conference combines the ultimate alpine experience with interactive, pharmacy focussed conference sessions. Attendees enjoy four days of skiing, delicious meals and informative conference sessions in a truly spectacular location.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Snow Business 2009
In the last week, some new accounting and pharmacy practices have been listed on the website! Be sure to log into the site to see if these opportunities may interest you!
View remainder of: New Practice For Sale Listings
In the interest of promoting industry discussion and economic planning, Medici Capital has hosted a number of successful Pharmacy Industry functions over the past twelve years where various views on industry policy can be presented and discussed.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Industry Dinner
Are you looking to own a professional practice but prefer to share the financial and managerial responsibilities of business ownership? Then maybe a partnership is the best way for you to own a stake in a professional practice.
View remainder of: Partnership Facilitation Service
Medici Capital is proud to invite pharmacists to the 2010 Pharmacy Study Tour in Aspen Snowmass from January 16 to January 23 2010.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Study Tours 2010
So you have been looking for that ideal job? Searching for hours on end, applying and wondering why you are getting nowhere? Chances are your resume is just not up to scratch.
View remainder of: Get that job: Part 1 - Getting your resume into shape!
Practice4Sale is currently seeking Accounting Practices For Sale to list on our website. We have been involved in listing accounting practices for a number of years, however of late, our accounting subscribers have become increasingly interested in purchasing an accounting practice.
View remainder of: Accounting Practices For Sale
To get into the game, you need to do your homework and be prepared. This means knowing what you can afford and checking the details. While it is, and remains, a sellers' market, there are many opportunities for first time buyers if you look carefully.
View remainder of: Getting into the game!
For many pharmacy owners, they will need to seriously consider selling their pharmacy. Whether this is for personal reasons or forced on them by market conditions, they will need to approach the process with caution and take control. It's your money! It's also your retirement plan! These days, selling a business is harder than ever and the main reason is competition. Take control of the process and ensure that your business is being sold to the "best" and most qualified buyer.
View remainder of: Selling your pharmacy - steps to a successful sale
When it comes to selling a business, organized, detail-oriented people have it all over the rest of us. Good records can mean the difference between selling for millions-or not selling at all. To sell well:
View remainder of: 10 Key Moves When Selling Your Small Business
The California Association of Business Brokers (CABB - a non-profit trade organization) wants you to know that to get the best price when selling your business, mum's the word. "Keeping the sale of your business confidential is what business brokers do well and this will help you avoid distractions during the sale process," stated Ron Hottes, president of CABB and of several Business Team Business Brokerages in California.
View remainder of: Keep the Sale of Your Business Confidential
GOLD COAST - The APP Pharmacy Conference for 2009 came to an end last Sunday, with a large number of industry delegates braving the financial crisis to make a showing in record numbers.
View remainder of: Pharmacy 2009 APP Conference Ends
SYDNEY - AUSTRALIAN job advertisements in newspapers and on the Internet slid again in March, a survey showed on Monday, painting a bleak outlook for employment and adding to the case for another cut in interest rates.
View remainder of: Australia Job Ads Slide
Are you looking to buy a professional practice? If you have been looking to buy a professional practice, but are having difficulty in finding sellers of these businesses, then you can now make use of our Practice Wanted service ... FREE!
View remainder of: Looking To Buy A Practice? Join Our Practice Wanted System
Australian banks will collect more than $5 billion in fees in the year ahead as they aim to survive the global economic crisis, a researcher forecasts.
View remainder of: Australian Banks to Haul in $5b in Fees
We are pleased to announce that our parent company, Medici Capital has re-launched their website at www.medici.com.au.
View remainder of: New Medici Capital Website
The economic and financial climate has added further pressures to pharmacy rents by FRANK SIRIANNI, Management Consultant, MEDICI CAPITAL (www.medici.com.au)
View remainder of: Pharmacy Rents - dealing with your landlord in this climate
Registrations are now open for Medici Capital and Fred Health PHARMeFOOTY.
View remainder of: Pharm-E-Footy Open For 2009
Please note: This is a pharmacist only event
Medici Capital are once again running their acclaimed Ownership Ready Seminars for pharmacists. If you're looking to buy a pharmacy, then ensure that you understand what you're buying and how to get it at the right price.View remainder of: Pharmacy Ownership Ready Series
Nokia E71 Selected as Best Mobile Phone in WIRED Magazine's 2008 Best of Test
View remainder of: Nokia E71 Receives Accolades
Succession Planning: an important strategy for wealth creation and the long term survival of independent community pharmacy
View remainder of: Succession Planning
Jobs4Careers is now number 1 in Google for the search terms pharmacy jobs and pharmacist jobs. After 6 months of being Australia's largest listing service for pharmacy jobs; having only operated for 16 months, Jobs4Careers continues to climb up the search engine rankings.
View remainder of: We're Number 1 in Google: Jobs4Careers.com.au
Last week, Jobs4Careers began a number of additions to the site, aimed at improving the use of our systems by job listers and job seekers. Last week, we loaded up our mobile barcode system.
View remainder of: Jobs Site Introduces Mobile Barcodes
In the financial turmoil of recent months, we have flooded with negative media highlighting the harsh realities of a financial downturn.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Event: Pharmacy Business Ideas Breakfast
Ask An Expert has expanded its range of categories in 2009. You can now find questions and articles about Benchmarking, Buying a Business, Selling Your Business, Finance, Valuations, Pharmacy Rents, Partnership, Technology, Careers and Succession.
View remainder of: Recent Ask An Expert Articles
From Jobs4Careers and Practice4Sale, we welcome you all back to work for 2009! We hope that 2008 proved to be a successful year for many of you, (despite the financial crisis), and wish you all the best for 2009.
View remainder of: Welcome to 2009
The recent global financial crisis has left good clients, as well as the unscrupulous, with limited access to finance from banks and financial institutions.
View remainder of: Access to finance remains a major concern
Pharmacies are changing hands, buyers are actively looking for opportunities in all sectors from the small rural pharmacy through to the large shopping centre sites.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Myths
Pharmacy remains a healthy sector of the economy.
View remainder of: Medici Capital Pharmacy Financial Situation
Practice4Sale.com.au has expanded its list of professions to include Chiropractors. We are now advertising Chiropractic Practice For Sale and Chiropractic Partnerships with our first listing going live late last week.
View remainder of: Chiropractic Practice For Sale
Just when you thought the worst was over, the US Sub-prime crisis takes another turn!
View remainder of: Commercial Finance - Are we there yet
PBS Reforms combined with the impact of the recent credit crunch have driven many pharmacists to ask the question - "should the prices being paid for pharmacies come down?" In the context of the current economic climate, many expect that returns should increase to reflect the increasing uncertainty and/or risks about pharmacy. But is this the case?
View remainder of: Pharmacy Returns - are pharmacy returns reasonable in the current market climate
Practice4Sale Update:
View remainder of: Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers Services
According to the forthcoming white paper in the US, over the next 18 months in excess of 1,000,000 privately held businesses will change hands.
View remainder of: Wealth Transfer - Extracting the most value from your pharmacy
Practice4sale is a one stop shop for the buying and selling professional practices. Our aim is to provide comprehensive listings of professional practices to professional practitioners.
View remainder of: Making the Most of Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers
Should I set-up a new pharmacy? Is it cheaper?
View remainder of: Greenfield Pharmacies
What do I do if the asking price for a business for sale is too high?
View remainder of: About The Asking Price
Are you thinking of selling your professional practice? If you own an accounting practice, financial planning practice, pharmacy practice, or any other professional practice, you can advertise your business for sale, (or partnership opportunity), on Practice4Sale.com.au for only $100.
View remainder of: Looking to Sell Your Professional Practice
Are you looking for a job? Are you interested to see if there are employees looking to hire? Then list the type of job you are looking for, along with any special skills/experience you have and let the employers come to you! Completely anonymous - no personal details are revealed!
View remainder of: Looking For A Job
"If you plan to buy an existing business, carefully analyse both the advantages and disadvantages. One advantage is that a good business history can increase the likelihood of a successful operation and ensure that finance is easier to obtain. Potential disadvantages can be overestimating the goodwill figure and a poor public image inherited from the previous owner.
View remainder of: Buying A Business
Our Ask An Expert website has been re-launched at http://experts.medici.com.au. Medici Capital is a leading authority to health practitioners and stakeholders of the health industry throughout Australia. If you have a question related to owning a practice, practice management, finance, or valuation of a practice, browse our knowledge base for the answer. If you can't find the answer, ask a question for free.
View remainder of: Ask An Expert - Beta Version
Thank you to all those who have already provided valuable feedback to our Job Wanted Service - your feedback is helping us develop a system that will allow users to advertise their interest in working!
View remainder of: Job Wanted Service Update
2 new pharmacy for sale listings have appeared on Practice4Sale - one on the Gold Coast in QLD and one just outside the Melbourne CBD. Visit Practice4Sale to find out more!
View remainder of: Pharmacy For Sale Listings
Online jobs listing service jobs4careers.com.au is pleased to announce the launch of Jobs Wanted! Unlike anything ever seen on a major online jobs service, Jobs Wanted enables job seekers to advertise for the type of work they are looking for, so that the employers can come to them!
View remainder of: A New Service at Jobs4Careers - Jobs Wanted
Different circumstances require different business valuations. In pharmacy, re-financing, new partner acquisition and purchases require different methods of valuation to account for changes in style of the operation of the business. Medici Capital takes these factors into account when valuing a pharmacy.
View remainder of: Business Valuations: Pharmacy
Those of you in pharmacy will realise that the recent weekend played host to the APP Conference on the Gold Coast. Jobs4Careers and Practice4Sale were present at the conference and it was fantastic to meet some of our many subscribers and users.
View remainder of: APP Report 2008
Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers will have a stand this year at APP together with Medici Capital. Come and see us and let us know your thoughts of how our websites are providing assistance to pharmacy. Are we hitting the right note? Is there any additional services we could offer? Or would you like to discuss setting up an Advertiser Profile on our site? Whatever your question (or comment), we would love to hear from you.
View remainder of: Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers at APP 2008
PHARMeFOOTY is a footy tipping competition specifically for members of the pharmacy industry. If you work in a pharmacy, are a pharmacy professional or pharmacy owner, then join the PHARMeFOOTY footy tipping competition for 2008! Registration is FREE and there are fantastic prizes to be won both overall and round to round - $5000 prize money in total!
View remainder of: PHARMeFOOTY - Footy Tipping For Pharmacy
Our website statistics for Jobs4Careers and Practice4Sale have continued to show good growth from January. Job searches were up 43.46% on January to 15,000 Pharmacy Job searches for the month of February. Traffic to the site has truly consolidated Jobs4Careers as the best on-line destination for Australian Pharmacy Jobs: as a job seeker, we have more pharmacy jobs than any other independent job website; as a job lister, we have over 2,000 registered pharmacy users actively searching for jobs on Jobs4Careers.
View remainder of: February Report 2008
Are you trying to find your first pharmacy to buy? Your future success as an owner will be determined by the actions you take today - buying a pharmacy is no small feat - be prepared to succeed or to wear the consequences - the Medici Capital ownership ready series is aimed to aid pharmacists in the quest for ownership.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Ownership Ready Series 2008
The first month of 2008 has come to an end, and our websites (Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers) are off to a tremendous start for the new year. January, 2008 has been our biggest month in activity on the website, with the trend looking to continue based on the early statistics for February 2008.
View remainder of: January Report 2008
Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers are now back on board for 2008. 2007 finished off as a strong year, with excellent growth in both our job and businesses for sale markets. And as 2008 commences, we look to make even further advancements.
View remainder of: A Great Start to 2008
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
View remainder of: Seasons Greetings
Your cover letter is an introduction to who you are and what you can bring to the position. Use it to summarise your experience and the most important skills you are offering. Your cover letter is also a good opportunity to outline your goals and objectives for the position and the future. This introduction will hold the prospective employer's attention and warrant further consideration.
View remainder of: Jobs4Careers Cover Letter Template
Mobile Internet has become more advanced in recent years. With operators such as Vodafone, Optus and Telstra now providing broadband access through your mobile phone, and the development of phone's such as Nokia, the iPhone and Blackberry devices, accessing web pages through a mobile phone is now easier than ever.
View remainder of: Mobile Job Search
Practice4Sale has re-introduced Accounting Practices for Sale in Australia as part of our listing service. As an introduction to the service, we have loaded two Accounting Practices in Sydney, NSW. Visit www.practice4sale.com.au for further details.
View remainder of: Accounting Practices For Sale
As part of the redeveloped Jobs4Careers website, we have included PayScale salary resources that allow site users to research salaries by job type and location throughout Australia. PayScale is an online salary, benefits and compensation information company which launched its services in 2002.
View remainder of: Professional Salary Information
Pharmacists are keen to use the internet and it provides unequalled access to information and resources. It is a vital resource for up-to-date employment listings and has simplified the process of both finding staff and looking for employment.
View remainder of: Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers - Industry Specific Tools
For many pharmacists, the holy grail is to own your own Pharmacy, either singly or in partnership. But forget for a minute the challenge of finding the right one and the process to successful ownership and think about whether this is the right direction for you to take!
View remainder of: You Want to Own a Pharmacy ... or Do You
You may have noticed our marketing of financial services specifically tailored for pharmacists. We've been working hard to achieve solutions which are better, simpler, faster and cheaper. I'd like you to benefit from our experience. You can trust Medici Capital to find the right finance solution for you!
View remainder of: Medici Capital - Commercial Finance
Frank Sirianni is the founder and CEO Practice4Sale Pty Ltd. He is also the founder and CEO of Medici Capital, a management and finance consultancy specialising in the health industry. He holds Bachelor of Economics (Honours) and Masters of Economics degrees and with over 27 years experience in pharmacy, consults to current and prospective pharmacy owners, lending institutions, industry bodies, Government, manufacturers and wholesalers. He was instrumental in the creation of the goodwill loan, and the pharmacy business valuation and bank lending policies to support it. Frank's strengths are his innovative and solutions driven approach, supported by high level analytical and research skills.
View remainder of: Frank Sirianni - Director Snapshot
Have you visited Jobs4Careers lately? Now is the time to come and see us. Our developers have worked frantically over the last few weeks to present a leading platform for job seekers and employers alike. Over the coming weeks, we will present further information and news about our website and how you can use it for your employment needs.
View remainder of: Job4Careers.com.au - Site Update
No matter what type of work you are performing or how many hours a week you work, jobs play a significant role in everyone's life. Some of us spend more hours with work colleagues than we do with our own family and friends! Despite your greatest efforts, your job can have enormous effects on your quality of life, your mood and your overall sense of contentment.
View remainder of: Enjoyment In Your Job
With the average value of pharmacies today at well over $2.0 million dollars, the rising cost of debt and the looming change in pharmacy ownership over the next 5-10 years, junior partnerships are arising as a more likely ownership solution for young pharmacists. In a period of declining margins, increasing reliance on customer care and commercial competency, a partnership can provide an owner with mentorship opportunities.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Partnership - Junior Partnership
Building job confidence is essential in today's workplace for both employers and employees. With many employees reportedly seeking alternative employment due to frustration and uncertainty over their role in the business, it's important to establish ways to build job confidence. These initiatives will ensure that employees are more comfortable in their roles; and hence more productive. While for employers, increased productivity and reduced staff turnover will save on HR costs in the long term.
View remainder of: Building Job Confidence
Jobs4Careers is rapidly becoming a one-stop-shop for pharmacy employment in Australia. With a wealth of pharmacy related positions in Australia, job seekers are likely to find what they are looking for, and employers should ensure their positions are listed on Jobs4Careers.
View remainder of: Jobs4Careers - Leading the Way in Pharmacy Jobs
Pharmacy owners are called upon to manage a wide range of resources within the pharmacy. One of the largest of these is staff. From an accounting perspective, staffing, along with Cost of Goods Sold and Rent, accounts for 90% of the expenses of the business. Of these three, in most instances, salaries is the second largest of the three. Therefore it is important that time is allocated to manage this resource.
View remainder of: Managing the Professional Development of Your Employees
Medici Capital recently published an article on their website that discusses a number of issues regarding the generational change of pharmacy ownership. Industry evidence suggests that the average owner of a pharmacy is between 50 and 60 years of age with a significant portion skewed towards the more mature generations. Given this, many pharmacies will change hands in the coming years resulting in a generational transisition of pharmacy ownership. As an owner or prospective owner, what have you done to prepare yourself for this change?
View remainder of: Pharmacy Ownership: Generational Change
Our programmers brought to our attention a blog entry from Google Maps Mania that identified New Australian Google Maps Mashups and Mapplets - another way of saying that a website makes use of Googles mapping feature. Jobs4Careers was listed as a website that had made use of Google Maps for online job mapping.
View remainder of: Australian Pharmacy Jobs Site ... Pioneering the National Online Job Search
Jobs4Careers has just released the ability to pre-register for our new Locum Booking System. The system is designed for Locums and Employers as a matching service for employment opportunities for Locums.
View remainder of: New Locum Booking System
Congratulations to Rick Rogers, the 1st winner of our Register for a chance to win an iPod promotion.
View remainder of: First iPod Winner
Practice4sale is a one stop shop for the Pharmacy community. The site lists Pharmacies and Approval Numbers for sale, partnership opportunities, as well as full compliment of Pharmacy jobs.
View remainder of: How To Use Practice4Sale
As a young pharmacist, you graduate, gain experience in various pharmacies and eventually manage a pharmacy. For the majority, getting to this rung on the pharmacy ladder is inevitable; however the next step up is always the hardest to take. In a market characterised by high values and perhaps a sellers market, coupled with increasing risks; achieving ownership is a concern for many young pharmacists.
View remainder of: Are YOU ready to buy
Employment opportunities appear on both Practice4sale.com.au and Jobs4careers.com.au - in fact both sites list exactly the same Business For Sale and Employment listings.
View remainder of: Features to help you find that perfect job!
Our "new-look" job listing facility is now live. Re-branded as Jobs4careers.com.au the site currently has over 250 Pharmacy related employment opportunities nationally.
View remainder of: New Job Searching and Listing Facility
Due to increasing business size and value, and the need for succession planning, owners with viable businesses are seeking "junior" partners to join them. Likewise up and coming pharmacists wish to own larger businesses. Such sales of equity will necessitate the development of industry-accepted principles and finance approaches to succession.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Partnerships
Three methods can be used to value a pharmacy. The appropriateness of the method used would be dependent upon the stage the pharmacy is in its development.
View remainder of: Three Methods to Value a Pharmacy
An internet-based service to help those looking at buying and selling Australian Pharmacy practices was launched at this year's APP Conference on the Gold Coast.
View remainder of: Practice4Sale Initial Launch
The sale of a pharmacy practice could soon be as simple as clicking a mouse button, following the unveiling of an Internet site designed for the buying and selling of practices.
View remainder of: Pharmacy Practices: Buy and Sell Online
The number of financial planning and accounting firms being bought and sold continues to grow, yet many practices fail to understand the process of valuation. Kate Kanchor examines what criteria should be considered.
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A new web-based listing service will assist pharmacies and their agents to buy, sell and lease pharmacy practices. To be launched at the Australian Pharmacy Professional conference, www.practice4sale.com.au will also enable users to sell, buy or lease practice sites, seek partnerships or equity partners, or find employment.
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