---
title: "Search Blog by Month - Sapience Financial"
description: "search our Sapience Financial archive of Blog Articles by month written"
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date: "2026-06-24T11:56:01+00:00"
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---

[ ![the number 5 on a yellow sign](https://sapience.com.au/images/blog/leadership/5-ways-to-see-if-your-idea-or-an-opportunity-is-worth-pursuing-drew-browne-modern-small-business-blog.jpg) ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/5-ways-to-see-if-your-idea-or-an-opportunity-is-worth-pursuing "5 Ways to see if your idea or an opportunity is worth pursuing") ##  [ 5 Ways to see if your idea or an opportunity is worth pursuing ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/5-ways-to-see-if-your-idea-or-an-opportunity-is-worth-pursuing)

### 5 Ways to avoid the happy distraction of a very deep rabbit hole

In business, it doesn’t take long until you get to thinking about ‘new ways to do stuff. New ideas for products, services, and new opportunities always come to mind. And the shiniest ones seem most alluring.

The challenge is sorting these new ideas into the ones you keep, and the ones you don’t.

And then there is the tricky question of implementation.

- [ leadership ](https://sapience.com.au/all-tags/leadership)
- [ Modern Small Business ](https://sapience.com.au/modern-small-business-blog)
- [ 🤝 Small Business Risk & Partnership ](https://sapience.com.au/insights/small-business-risk-partnership)

 [ Read more … ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/5-ways-to-see-if-your-idea-or-an-opportunity-is-worth-pursuing)

  [ ![old time 'snake oil' charlatan salesman](https://sapience.com.au/images/blog/leadership/why-just-follow-your-passion-is-bad-career-advice-modern-small-business-blog-drew-browne.jpg) ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/why-just-follow-your-passion-is-bad-career-advice "Why just follow your passion is bad career advice") ##  [ Why just follow your passion is bad career advice ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/why-just-follow-your-passion-is-bad-career-advice)

### Selling half-truths to whole questions

In our connected world of 30 second sound bites and increasingly shortening attention spans, it's difficult to think that some things can't be explained in a tweet and require more discussion. But sadly that doesn't stop some people from trying to sell half an answer to a whole question and expecting nobody to notice.

Perhaps the only thing that makes a half-truth more dangerous is the fact it makes the half-lie more convincing.

- [ leadership ](https://sapience.com.au/all-tags/leadership)
- [ Modern Small Business ](https://sapience.com.au/modern-small-business-blog)
- [ 🤝 Small Business Risk & Partnership ](https://sapience.com.au/insights/small-business-risk-partnership)
- [ 🌍 Social Leadership & Conscious Business ](https://sapience.com.au/insights/social-leadership-conscious-business)

 [ Read more … ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/why-just-follow-your-passion-is-bad-career-advice)

  [ ![boardgame dice](https://sapience.com.au/images/blog/leadership/life-is-a-lot-like-a-game-of-snakes-and-ladders-drewbrowne-modern-small-business-blog.jpg) ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/business-life-is-a-lot-like-a-game-of-snakes-and-ladders "Business life is a lot like a game of snakes and ladders") ##  [ Business life is a lot like a game of snakes and ladders ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/business-life-is-a-lot-like-a-game-of-snakes-and-ladders)

### Do you have to be brave or be safe?

The Snakes and Ladders board game has been a traditional favourite for thousands of years. Like all good board games played with dice and others, it’s a game of chance.

- [ leadership ](https://sapience.com.au/all-tags/leadership)
- [ Modern Small Business ](https://sapience.com.au/modern-small-business-blog)
- [ 🤝 Small Business Risk & Partnership ](https://sapience.com.au/insights/small-business-risk-partnership)

 [ Read more … ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/business-life-is-a-lot-like-a-game-of-snakes-and-ladders)

  [ ![stacks of paper coffee cups at a cafe](https://sapience.com.au/images/blog/leadership/budgeting-for-big-picture-people-drewbrowne-modern-small-business-blog.jpg) ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/budgeting-for-big-picture-people "Budgeting for Big Picture People") ##  [ Budgeting for Big Picture People ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/budgeting-for-big-picture-people)

### Budgeting for Big Picture People

It's not the amount, it’s the percentages that count

There are some numbers in life you should always remember. Your PIN numbers, your spouse's birthday, (maybe your mother-in-law's birthday), the number of children you have, their birthdays, and quite possibly the annual date for the football grand final.

- [ leadership ](https://sapience.com.au/all-tags/leadership)
- [ Modern Small Business ](https://sapience.com.au/modern-small-business-blog)
- [ 🤝 Small Business Risk & Partnership ](https://sapience.com.au/insights/small-business-risk-partnership)
- [ 🏠 Wealth Builders & Home Finance ](https://sapience.com.au/insights/wealth-builders-home-finance)

 [ Read more … ](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/budgeting-for-big-picture-people)

1. [ What do you mean I have to come back to the office to work?](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/what-do-you-mean-i-have-to-come-back-to-the-office-to-work)
2. [ The psychology of good decisions and sticky notes](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/the-psychology-of-good-decisions-and-sticky-notes)
3. [ Taking the 'C word' out of social responsibility](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/taking-the-c-word-out-of-social-responsibility)
4. [ Purpose isn’t everything, but it beats everything else](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/purpose-isnt-everything-but-it-beats-everything-else)
5. [ Patronus spells and the growing awareness nobody is coming to rescue you](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/patronus-spells-and-the-growing-awareness-nobody-is-coming-to-rescue-you)
6. [ 10 Habits to make personal growth automatic](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business/10-habits-to-make-personal-growth-automatic)

### [ Modern Small Business Leadership](https://sapience.com.au/blog/modern-small-business)

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