Naomi Simson is the founder of RedBalloon Days – a gifting service offering over 1,500 unique experiences across Australia. The company has experienced a phenomenal rate of growth since its inception in 2001 and is the recipient of numerous... read more
In any organisation, the hardest thing to do is to create a breakthrough result. The essence of any breakthrough is to be able to look at a situation in new and innovative ways. Consider how Nudie has been able... read more
“The Mentornet Program has been an invaluable tool for both my business and my personal growth. With the help of my Mentor and my pod members, I have found a new level of passion for my business and developed... read more
The MentorNet program, funded under the Australian Government’s Building Entrepreneurship in Small Business (BESB) program offers a vital and rewarding program for women business owners by matching them with highly qualified mentors that can help train and guide the... read more
MentorNet Wiki Helps Women Entrepreneurs Connect and Collaborate HerBusiness maximises with free non-profit license of Atlassian Confluence, the enterprise wiki Sydney, Australia (BusinessWire) April 2007 – MentorNet, a program from HerBusiness (formerly the ABN), now offers a wiki for mentors and... read more
What is the difference, however between someone who has those setbacks but still over the long term achieves what they set out for and others who get more and more cynical and never achieve the greatness they had hoped... read more
Wife, mother and businesswoman Phoebe Lane, started PKL in 1995 at the age of 25. She established PKL as a force in the highly competitive recruitment world and 14 years later, the company has revenues of over $13 million.... read more
The First Impression Phase During the first impression phase, we have available a very small window of opportunity in which to make impact and engage another individual. Interestingly, image may play a crucial role so it certainly makes sense... read more
Mentoring programs are increasingly being used to promote and speed up women’s success in the workplace and in their own business…Manly Daily, March 2007 She said a mentor filled a combination of roles. ‘‘It’s someone you can share your... read more
Australian Businesswomen Work the Web The Australian Businesswomen’s Network uses latest web-based learning to reach businesswomen all over the country. Sydney, 13 March, 2007 – Australian businesswomen now have a virtual place to learn business skills, meet and exchange... read more
More women are taking advantage of online education and networking programs to assist in career advancement. The March 8 issue of BRW Magazine featured this story on the growing popularity of these programs and highlighted the innovative MentorNet Mentoring... read more
The benefits of mentoring contributes to a workplace are undisputed, particularly when it’s women mentoring women. In this issue of Vive Magazine Suzi Dafnis, CEO of HerBusiness explained how the online mentoring program, MentorNet is being especially useful to women in... read more
