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Reflective Writing 3 I’ve almost reached my goals but it has been a great struggle for me this semester, as so many things are happening during this period, with the Covid-19 social restrictions, people losing their jobs, businesses closing, and some people suffering with mental stress when families members or friends are impacted by this virus. This virus has impacted the Australia economy as well as other economies around the world limiting our capabilities. It has been very difficult to get through these times however regularly dealing with multiple crises has allowed me to gain more experiences. As my research project is based on my own grocery business, I have found that I am having both advantages and disadvantages. One advantage is being able to reflect in depth how the business is going and measure the achievements more effectively, with the disadvantage of having huge management load for the business here and in Thailand. I discovered that it is too difficult to put forw
Reflection 1 I am doing my research project within my own business and researching and develop a business model call social sustainability business that will positively impact the local community. This research aim to development a business model that can be utilise for people who want to start a  small business that focusing on social sustainability and benefit to their community.My current small business is running an Asian grocery store aiming to employ some refugee people who have language barrier and have no work experience back in their home country. they faced huge challenge in getting the work as they do not have any work experience in Australia. My other small business is based in Thai-Burma border which aims to create some job opportunity for migrant women and local people to earn some extra income while doing house work for their families. My small food production business produce some of the product that we can't get from other supplier here in Australia to sale in m