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herBusiness blogger, Amanda MacLean recently provided an excellent checklist for reviewing the health and safety of your work environment. Taking that a step further, regardless of whether you work alone, from home or have an office and staff,... read more
Under the work health and safety (WHS) laws, a person conducting a business or undertaking, has a duty of care to provide a safe and healthy place of work for all employees and any person who contributes something towards... read more
I just came across an article I wrote for a business magazine in 2004 about how Michelle Bridges was undertaking a PR campaign to raise her profile. At the time, Michelle was doing fitness segments for a morning television... read more
A business plan is a critical asset to your small business. I know, planning can sound hard. It can seem like a struggle and who has time anyhow? A business plan can give your organisation vision and clarity. While having... read more
Did you know the Australian Government has an online legal help guide? The guide has been prepared for Australian small business owners to assist them in gaining a broad understanding of legal issues they may encounter. It provides clear, plain English... read more
With one click of the button your message can be instantly seen by hundreds, if not thousands of individuals. The simplicity with which your message can reach people instantaneously is one reason why many businesses have turned to social media to reach out to... read more
No need to tear your hair out any longer when you’re trying to come up with a new idea. We all know what it’s like to hit a plateau, when brain storming or mind mapping no longer cut it.... read more
I’ve lost count of the number of times a client has asked us to ‘work our magic’ on some copy for them. I think this speaks volumes about the mystery surrounding how copy works and what goes into producing... read more
Sales is a game with its own rules and power plays. People think that the Game of Sales is a blood sport; that you have to sell your soul to win. I am here to show you how you... read more
Blog writing amounts to some of my favourite hours of creativity in business and some of the most painful. This blog is very, I mean very late! I commit to Australian Businesswomen’s Network (ABN), and to you, to write... read more
Our society believes success and happiness are mutually exclusive; you can’t have both. The problem, however, is not that the two are incompatible but that we have skewed ideas about what they mean. We measure success in terms of... read more
Showing gratitude to members of your team is an engaging quality in a leader. We all like to know that we are appreciated and that our hard work has not gone unnoticed. When gratitude is regularly expressed, the culture... read more
