United Nations Association of Australia – NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN NATIONALLY Each year, in support of United Nations World Environment Day (June 5), the United Nations Association of Australia recognises innovative and outstanding environmental initiatives and projects from across Australia... read more
The 2012 Australian Home-Based Business Awards are now open for nominations. This is an important opportunity for business owners in one of Australia’s largest business segments to receive national recognition for their efforts and achievements. If you know one... read more
It takes guts to dream big when it comes to money, especially if you’ve come from a poor or middle-class background. And, while not all of us want to drive a Porsche or wear Chanel, most of us want... read more
With the Coalition introducing amendments to the Paid Parental Leave scheme (PPL) this week, the Minister for Small Business Mark Arbib and Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin, put out a media release this week... read more
The race is on to register Business Clean Up sites for 2012 to green up and clean up your business. Mark your calendar – the annual Business Clean Up Day will be 28 February 2012. In 2011, 337 businesses... read more
On 6 February, 200 CEOs will cook with 30 celebrity chefs and feed 1000 people in need. The CEO CookOff is a joint initiative of OzHarvest and Qantas and hopes to raise awareness around food security and one of... read more
We all know that to be successful and profitable business owners we need to manage our businesses effectively. However, what some of us have failed to realise is that success and profitability are also determined by the way we... read more
Nick Sherry has stepped down as Minister for Small Business after only 15 months in the role, just prior to a major reshuffle by Prime Minister Julia Gillard this week. The Prime Minister has appointed Mark Arbib, the 40... read more
We all indulge during the festive season, but the need to stay Safe and Sound is also important. Did you know that: Australians’ weekly average alcohol intake triples during the festive season One third of Australians consume more than... read more
I had the pleasure of attending a Charity: Water event last week. Paull Young, the young passionate Aussie who just HAD to work for this organisation when he came across them, presented to a group of about 50 people... read more
We all indulge during the festive season, but the need to stay Safe and Sound is also important. Did you know that: Australians’ weekly average alcohol intake triples during the festive season One third of Australians consume more than... read more
Join the 1 Million Women SAVE Summit Wednesday, 14 December at Sydney Town Hall (483 George Street) 9am-11:30am for the 2012 Women’s Agenda. 1 Million Women will be highlighting the power to act that we all possess to fight... read more
