In quantitative research we are, by definition, all about numbers. But numbers aren’t just numbers when it comes to survey participants. More is not always better. This is why we’re cautionary about recruiting participants through social media. You may... read more
By Lois Frankel, Ph.D., author of Nice Girls Just Don’t Get It, a book that examines the differences between nice girls and successful women in business. Based on an interview with Suzi Dafnis for the herBusiness podcast. Women need... read more
Andrea Culligan is the co-founder and CEO of Unimail, a company that connects graduating students to employers from all sectors. Andrea is the recipient of the 2009 Telstra NSW Young Businesswoman of the Year Award and Unimail is on... read more
In March 2009, the HerBusiness Network raised funds through a silent auction and a series of business webinars to support women in businesses around the world through Kiva, an organisation that provides micro-loans in developing countries. Last year, these... read more
You’ve said this before, right? I used to think the same. I spent a long time studying part time for my accountancy degree – started, but never completed an e-commerce masters and started, but never completed my CPA. I’m... read more
By Lois Frankel, Ph.D., author of Nice Girls Just Don’t Get It, a book that examines the differences between nice girls and successful women in business. Based on an interview with Suzi Dafnis for the herBusiness podcast. Nice girls syndrome... read more
You’ve said this before, right? I used to think the same. I spent a long time studying part time for my accountancy degree – started, but never completed an e-commerce masters and started, but never completed my CPA. I’m... read more
On my way to South by South West in March 2011, I happened to watch a documentary on the QANTAS inflight channel about Blake Mycoskie’s organisation TOMS, a company that would match every pair of shoes purchased with a... read more
Is it worth your time to attend business conferences? “What am I going to do here?” Silvia de Tommaso asked herself when she arrived at the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Conference in Rio de Janeiro. “Now I know!” she told... read more
Penny owner of award-winning corporate travel agency Spencer Travel. For 60% of her staff, Spencer Travel has been their only job – and, this team dynamic, Penny tells us, is part of the reason for her success. In this... read more
Penny owner of award-winning corporate travel agency Spencer Travel. For 60% of her staff, Spencer Travel has been their only job – and, this team dynamic, Penny tells us, is part of the reason for her success. In this... read more
At the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Conference in Rio de Janeiro, I had the opportunity to speak with Carley Roney, co-founder of The Knot, the world’s largest wedding website. “This is an incredible conference,” said Carley. “The women entrepreneurs here... read more
