Brett Sartorial, Author at Small Business Sense

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Brett is a business journalist with a focus on corporate strategy and leadership. With over 15 years of experience covering the corporate world, Brett has a reputation for being a knowledgeable, analytical and insightful journalist. He has a deep understanding of the business strategies and leadership principles that drive the world's most successful companies, and is able to explain them in a clear and compelling way. Throughout his career, Brett has interviewed some of the most influential business leaders and has covered major business events such as the World Economic Forum and the Davos. He is also a regular contributor to leading business publications and has won several awards for his work.

Common Mistakes New Investors Make When Using Borrowed Capital

Using borrowed capital, often referred to as leverage, can increase an investor’s buying power and potentially amplify returns. However, it also magnifies losses and introduces additional financial risk. For new investors, using leverage without fully understanding its implications can lead to costly mistakes. Before borrowing money to invest, it is important to understand how leverage […]

SIP vs Lump Sum: Choosing the Right Investment Approach

When planning your investment journey, one of the most common questions is whether to invest through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) or make a lump sum investment. Both approaches can help build wealth over time, but they serve different financial situations and investment goals. Understanding how each method works allows investors to make informed decisions […]

How Market Preparation Can Improve Daily Trading Decisions

Successful trading begins long before the market opens. While many traders focus only on buying and selling opportunities during trading hours, experienced market participants understand that proper preparation is often the foundation of consistent decision-making. Reviewing market conditions, analyzing economic events, and planning potential trade setups before the opening bell can help traders manage risk […]

Building an Effective Morning Routine for Active Traders

A successful trading day often begins well before the market opens. While market knowledge and technical skills are important, a structured morning routine can significantly improve focus, discipline, and decision-making. Active traders operate in fast-moving environments where preparation matters just as much as execution. Developing consistent morning habits helps reduce emotional trading, improve risk management, […]

Understanding Futures and Derivatives Before Entering the Market

Financial markets offer investors a wide range of opportunities beyond traditional stock investing. Among the most widely discussed financial instruments are futures and derivatives, which play a significant role in modern trading and risk management. While these products can provide opportunities for experienced market participants, they also involve higher levels of complexity and risk. Understanding […]

Why Customer Experience Is the Key to Long-Term Business Success

In today’s competitive business environment, customers have more choices than ever before. While pricing and product quality remain important, customer experience has become one of the biggest factors influencing purchasing decisions and brand loyalty. Businesses that consistently provide positive experiences are more likely to retain customers, generate referrals, and achieve sustainable growth. Understanding Customer Experience […]

Net Worth vs. Credit Score: Which One Should You Actually Be Tracking?

TL;DR A credit score estimates how reliably you may repay borrowed money. Net worth measures the value you have built after subtracting debt. Both are useful, but they serve different purposes: protect your credit score when borrowing matters, and track net worth to measure long-term financial progress. Net Worth vs. Credit Score: Which One Should […]

Protecting the Office: Why You Must Stay Home Until Your Outbreak is Handled

You wake up with an intense, persistent itch at the nape of your neck. You brush it off as dry winter skin or a reaction to a new shampoo, until a quick check in the bathroom mirror confirms your absolute worst fear. You have an active outbreak. Panic immediately sets in as you look at […]

The Recession-Proof Luxury: Why the Business of Sleep Never Slows Down

There are very few industries in the world that can claim a customer base of approximately 8 billion people. Tech trends come and go. Fashion silhouettes change every season. Dietary fads rise and fall with the latest influencer posts. But there is one biological constant that unites every single human being on the planet: We […]

Why Small Businesses Can’t Afford to Ignore Stock Control

The Hidden Crisis in Store Rooms An Inventory Management System for small business operations has become the dividing line between enterprises that survive their growth phase and those that collapse under the weight of their own success. In conversations with dozens of small business owners across Singapore, a pattern emerges that is both predictable and […]

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